Celebrating Darwin

celebration of the life and legacy of Charles Darwin 200th anniversary theory of evolution and revolutionized scientific thought
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Man's Place in Nature
This caricature appeared in the satirical magazine The Hornet in 1871, after Darwin's book, The Descent of Man, was published. In it, Darwin showed that humans, like all other species, are "descended from some lower form."

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