Butterfly Effect: Darwin Discovers the World
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesCharles Darwin’s father wants him to be a pastor, but Darwin has a passion for science. At the encouraging of his uncle, he boards a Royal Navy ship known as the HMS Beagle. The voyage lasts for five years, and Darwin’s discoveries will revolutionize science. During the voyage, he spends most of his time on land performing methodical observations, which lead to his theories on evolution and natural selection. Part of the “Butterfly Effect” series.
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Runtime: 25 minutes 59 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Science
- Subtopic: Biology, Darwin, Charles, Evolution
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
- Series: Butterfly Effect
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