Writing tagged: ‘charles darwin’
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Charlatans!
Homepathy saved Darwin claim.
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Darwin in Ilkley
In which I make a brief pilgrimage.
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Darwin comes to Downe
On 17th September 1842, Charles Darwin moved into Down House. It was to remain his home for the rest of his life.
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16-Sep-1835: Darwin sets foot on the Galápagos Islands
Darwin first sets foot on the Galápagos Islands.
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08-Sep-1832: Darwin encounters bolas
On 8th September 1832, Charles Darwin observed gauchos using bolas. He later tried them out for himself, and managed to ensnare his own horse in the process.
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05-Sep-1831: Darwin meets his ‘beau ideal of a Captain’
Darwin meets Fitzroy.
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05-Aug-1832: Darwin under fire (get used to it, Charles!)
On 5th August 1832, in what he described as ‘an eventful day’, Charles Darwin and his HMS Beagle colleagues helped put down an armed insurrection in Argentina.
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A modern seed dispersal mechanism
How fast roads assist seed dispersal.
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Alistair is my Darling!
Charles Darwin to appear on £2 coin!
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Maer Hall and environs
A paper by John H. Wahlert, FCD.
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ARRRRR!! Was Darwin a pirate?
Photo of Darwin’s walking stick.
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Mnemonic
“Chucky D and the Big E,” I ask you!