Charles Darwin - Evolution for Android

11 things about Charles Darwin - Evolution

1. Learn about the HMS Beagle, a British Royal Navy vessel, gained renown as the ship that carried Charles Darwin on his historic voyage around the world from 1831 to 1836.

2. Setting sail from England, the ship traversed oceans and continents, allowing Darwin to collect an extensive array of specimens and observations that would later form the basis of his groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection.

3. Follow Charles Darwin on his epic voyage aboard the HMS Beagle on its five year journey of exploration and discovery.

4. Designed initially for surveying and charting, the Beagle became an emblem of scientific exploration due to Darwin's transformative journey aboard.

5. The Beagle's legacy extends far beyond its physical existence, as it represents the intersection of maritime adventure and scientific inquiry that forever altered our understanding of the natural world.

6. Use this app to trace the voyage of the HMS Beagle and learn about Darwin's important discoveries.

7. On this journey Darwin kept copious notes and collected samples of plants, animals, rocks and fossils.

8. Charles Darwin sailed from Plymouth, England in 1831.

9. The app includes maps, diagrams and text to help students learn about the science of evolution.

10. The ship was equipped with scientific instruments for observation and measurement.

11. His research lead him to a comprehensive theory that would become the foundation of modern biology.