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Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin British Naturalist. 1809 -1882
http://www2.lucidcafe.com/lucidcafe/library/96feb/darwin.html

AboutDarwin.com - Home Page
A website dedicated to the life and times of Charles Darwin.
biographi...http://www.aboutdarwin.com/

The writings of Charles Darwin on the web
http://pages.britishlibrary.net/charles.darwin/

Charles Darwin - His Evolutionary Theory of Origins. His family background
and education. His lasting effect.
http://www.charles-darwin.net/

Voyage of the Beagle
On-line literature library of Darwin's works, including "The Voyage of the Beagle" http://www.literature.org/authors/darwin-charles/

Darwin and HMS Beagle, links to resources
http://www.dropbears.com/l/links/beagle.htm

Charles Darwin and the HMS Beagle
http://www.oceansonline.com/charles_darwin.htm

HMS Beagle
http://harrier.users.netlink.co.uk/Beagle.htm

Theory of Natural Selection
BBC Education: Evolution homepage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/darwin/index.shtml

Theory of Natural Selection
http://www.biology-online.org/2/10_natural_selection.htm

21st Century Science - The Theory of Natural Selection
http://www.21stcentury.co.uk/science/natural_selection.asp

Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands,The Charles Darwin Foundation.
http://www.darwinfoundation.org/

Galapagos.org
The Charles Darwin Foundation, Inc.
http://www.galapagos.org/

Darwin's Finches
Darwin's Finches. If the giant tortoise is the symbol of the Galapagos Islands,
then Darwin's finches must be the symbol of evolution in the Galapagos.
http://www.rit.edu/~rhrsbi/GalapagosPages/DarwinFinch.html

Darwin's Finches. Once in the Galapagos Islands the finches adapted to their habitat
and the size and shape of their bills reflect their specializations.
http://www.galapagosonline.com/Galapagos_Natural_History/Birds_and_Animals/Birds/Darwins_Finches.html

Tortoises and Iguanas
Marine and Land Iguanas of the Galapagos
http://www.galapagosonline.com/Galapagos_Natural_History/Birds_and_Animals/Animals/Iguanas.html

Reptiles of the Galapagos
http://www.rit.edu/~rhrsbi/GalapagosPages/Reptiles.html

Amblyrhynchus cristatus (Marine Iguana):
Biology and taxonomy of this Galapagos Islands reptile.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/amblyrhynchus/a._cristatus.html

Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus)
Facts, photos, and videos of the largest tortoise on earth.
http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Galapagos_Giant_Tortoise.asp
 
 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Reference books used in the preparation of this site

British Museum (1981). Origin of Species.British Museum (Natural History): London and Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.

Parker, S. (1992). Science Discoveries. Charles Darwin and Evolution. Belitha Press: London.

Sproule, A. (1990). Charles Darwin. Exley Publications: Watford.

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