Friends Presentation – “Darwin Down Under”
Friends Presentation – “Darwin Down Under”
by Associate Professor Ian Hesketh of Queensland University When Charles Darwin circumnavigated the globe on the H.M.S. Beagle (1831–1836), collecting and observing a wealth of information and specimens that formed the basis for his subsequent evolutionary theorizing, he stayed for several months in Australia, spending time in New South Wales, Tasmania, and King George Sound. […]