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Parent topics
- Biology [r]: The science of life — of complex, self-organizing, information-processing systems living in the past, present or future. [e]
- Biography [r]: The history of a person's life. [e]
- Scientist [r]: A person employing the scientific method to gather information about a system of interest; often used in the narrow sense of people engaged with natural sciences. [e]
Subtopics
- The Origin of Species [r]: 1859 book by Charles Darwin expounding the theory of evolution through natural selection [e]
- Voyage of the Beagle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Charles Darwin's illness [r]: Speculation as to the nature of Charles Darwin's illness. [e]
Other related topics
- Evolution [r]: A change over time in the proportions of individual organisms differing genetically. [e]
- Mutation [r]: Changes to the DNA sequence that cause new genetic variation. [e]
- Natural selection [r]: The differential survival and/or reproduction of classes of entities that differ in one or more characteristics [e]
- Darwin Awards [r]: Humorous award given to those who "do a Service to Humanity by removing themselves from the Gene pool". [e]
- Shrewsbury [r]: Add brief definition or description Birthplace of Darwin
- Darwin's Frog [r]: Add brief definition or description – a species of Frog named after Charles Darwin.
- Harriet [r]: A Galápagos tortoise, possibly collected by Darwin; died 23 June, 2006 at an estimated age of 175. [e]
Biographies
- Alfred Russel Wallace [r]: (1823 – 1913) British explorer and naturalist, discovered the principle of natural selection independent of Darwin. [e]
- Alexander von Humboldt [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ernst Häckel [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [r]: (1749 - 1832) German writer, poet, and philosopher; still considered the greatest writer of German literature [e]
- Randal Keynes [r]: The great-great grandson of Charles Darwin who wrote a book about him, his daughter, and human evolution. [e]
- Patrick Matthew [r]: Add brief definition or description – an amateur evolutionary theorist and contemporary of Darwin.
