Charles Robert Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England, on the 12th of February 1809 and passed away on the 19th of April 1882.
Do you know that Darwin had embarked on a 5-year survey voyage around the globe on the HMS Beagle that eventually led to the development of the theory of evolution?
A naturalist by profession, Darwin is solely responsible for developing a theory explaining biological change. During his voyage, he collected specimens from all over the world. After which, he formulated his theory of Evolution (Survival of the Fittest) and published his findings ‘On the Origin of Species’ in 1859.
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