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Charles Darwin (1809-1882) revolutionized natural science through his formulation of the theory of evolution by natural selection. His seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, presented extensive evidence for evolution and introduced the concept of natural selection. Darwin's voyage on HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836 provided crucial observations that shaped his theories. more
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) revolutionized natural science through his formulation of the theory of evolution by natural selection. His seminal work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, presented extensive evidence for evolution and introduced the concept of natural selection. Darwin's voyage on HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836 provided crucial observations that shaped his theories. Another notable work, "The Descent of Man" (1871), explored human evolution and sexual selection. Darwin's meticulous research and groundbreaking ideas transformed biological sciences, challenging contemporary views on species development and diversification. He remains a pivotal figure in the history of science due to his substantial contributions to evolutionary biology. less
