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  1. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    1: ...ge:Charles Darwin aged 51.jpg|thumb|300px|Charles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''...
    2: ...arles Robert Darwin''' ([[12 February]] [[1809]]–[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|B...
    4: ...imilar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
    8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminste...
    12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...nderstanding]], [[knowledge]] or [[wisdom]] on fundamental matters as diverse as [[reality]], [[knowle...
    16: ...ontinuous project - the one still being pursued today - is [[Socrates]], who studied under several Sop...
    29: ...aused first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. E...
    42: ...te it, the way the entire larger modern period is dated, from the [[Renaissance]]. In some usages, "Mo...
    48: ...nd in philosophers such as [[Adam Smith]], but fundamentally challenged established conceptions.
  2. Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
    2: '''Amy Johnson''' ([[July 1]], [[1903]] – [[January 5]], [[1941]]) was a famous English ...
    8: ...t year and landed in [[Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin, Australia]] on [[May 24]] after flying 11,00...
  3. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    6: ...x_classis_entry | taxon = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Orchidaceae'''}}
    11: Over 800 <br/> See [[List of Orchidaceae genera]].
    14: '''Orchids''' ('''Orchidaceae''' family) are among the largest and most div...
    18: ...t, are considered by [[CITES]] as threatened or endangered. They are therefore protected.
  4. Symbiosis (4279 bytes)
    15: ... the anemone protect the anemone fish from its predators (a special mucus on the anemone fish protects...
    18: ...s the shrimp with its tail to warn it of imminent danger. When that happens both the shrimp and goby f...
    20: ...e one considering that few predator species would dare strike at the bird at such close proximity to i...
    22: ...driving force behind [[evolution]]. She considers Darwin's notion of evolution, driven by [[competitio...
  5. Geology (12007 bytes)
    1: ...k]] &gamma;&eta;- (''ge-'', "the earth") and &lambda;&omicron;&gamma;&omicron;&sigmaf; (''logos'', "wo...
    14: ...cookers, transport of [[ore]]s, extraction of [[soda]], [[sulfur]] and [[alum]], and administrative is...
    26: ...out the Earth's history and are still occurring today. In contrast, [[Catastrophism|catastrophism]] is...
    29: ...ianism, which influenced the thought of [[Charles Darwin]].
    44: ...ked in much the same way over geologic time. A fundamental principle of geology advanced by the 18th c...
  6. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...cult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Eart...
    4: ...s Kepler]] believed in a similar date, and some today continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (...
    25: ... seemed much too short to be plausible. [[Charles Darwin]], who had studied Lyell's work, had proposed...
    27: In a lecture in [[1869]], Darwin's great advocate, [[Thomas Huxley|Thomas H. H...
    31: ... friction]] to give the Earth its current 24-hour day, and concluded that Thomson was on the right tra...
  7. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    54: ...ions of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great Britain]]...
    58: ...ted Kingdom, forming [[Northern Ireland]] to this day.
    62: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotl...
  8. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: ...obox_authority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
    12: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Theropoda]]<br/>
    20: ...the link between dinosaurs and their living descendants, the 9,000+ [[species]] of modern [[bird]]s [h...
    27: ...out of fear or trepidation at their size and formidable arsenal.
  9. History of science (41710 bytes)
    4: ...nowledge]]. This change is considered to be so fundamental that older inquiries are known as ''pre-sci...
    11: ...dge, and to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    40: ... long period that followed is also known as the [[Dark Ages]]. While the [[Byzantine Empire]] still he...
    43: ...[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|140px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the bl...
    46: ...vitalization of Europe. This provided a solid foundation for all future scientific work. Contact with ...
  10. History of biology (3053 bytes)
    1: The '''history of biology''' dates as far back as the rise of various civilizatio...
    3: ...n introduced independently by [[Karl Friedrich Burdach]] in [[1800]], [[Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus]...
    7: ...ed this field was the British scientist [[Charles Darwin]], who was encouraged to publish his thought ...
    9: Darwin's famous work ''[[On the Origin of Species]]'...
    10: [[Image:Charles Darwin.jpg|left|thumb|[[Charles Darwin]], [[1854]]]]
  11. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...arlingtonia_californica.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Darlingtonia]]'': note the small entrance to the tra...
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carn...
    38: ...ains two other genera, ''[[Sarracenia]]'' and ''[[Darlingtonia]]'',
    39: which are endemic to [[Florida]] (for the most part) and [[California]] respecti...
    49: ...nia californica'', the cobra plant, possesses an adaptation also found in
  12. Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
    24: ...fic Ocean]] east of the [[International date line|dateline]], and the South Pacific Ocean east of 160&...
    25: ...hoon'' in the Northwest Pacific Ocean west of the dateline
    34: ...act, tropical storms can also produce significant damage and loss of life, mainly due to flooding.
    40: ...loud pattern. Extratropical cyclones still can be dangerous because their continuing low pressure caus...
    48: ...ble for tropical cyclones to form within this boundary if another source of initial rotation is provid...
  13. Zoology (5641 bytes)
    5: [[History of zoology (before Darwin)]]</td></tr>
    7: [[History of zoology (since Darwin)]]</td></tr>
    14: ...gy (before Darwin)]], [[History of zoology (since Darwin)]]
    35: ...lf with the more superficial morphography until today no one considers a study of animal form of any v...
    37: .... It was Wotton's merit that he rejected the legendary and fantastic accretions, and returned to Arist...
  14. Paleontology (5646 bytes)
    5: ...n, and how these mutual responses have affected today's patterns of [[biodiversity]]. So paleontology ...
    17: ...t lifeforms. The organized study of paleontology dates from the late 18th century.
    24: ...lude [[Steven Stanley]], [[Stephen Jay Gould]], [[David Raup]], [[Geerat Vermeij]], and [[Jack Sepkosk...
    29: ...tory processing, identification of taxa and other data collection, systematic description of new speci...
  15. Evolution (27661 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Charles Darwin.jpg|right|frame|[[Charles Darwin]], father of the theory of evolution by [[nat...
    6: ...[1930s]], work by a number of scientists combined Darwinian natural selection with the re-discovered t...
    18: ..., but rather exist in a reciprocal relationship &mdash; for example, it is a "fact" that an [[apple]] ...
    31: ...even those which do not fly &mdash; have wings. Today, the theory of evolution has been strongly confi...
    33: ...; the generation of life from non-living matter &mdash; has never been observed, indicating that the [...
  16. Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Coeluridae]]}}
    14: ...graphica | author = [[Hermann von Meyer|Meyer]] | date = [[1861]]}}
    17: ... of [[transitional fossil]]s that endures to this day.
    25: ...' was rather different from any bird we know of today: it had jaws lined with sharp [[teeth]], three [...
  17. Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
    3: ...y (observation)|discoveries]] ever, and is the fundamental starting point of modern [[astronomy]] and ...
    10: ...ara]], he met his teacher [[Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed h...
    14: In [[1497]] his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named...
    22: ...bing his ideas about the heliocentric hypothesis&mdash;available to his friends. From there he continu...
    24: ...Teutonic Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]&ndash;[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defended [[Ol...
  18. Condor (7828 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: ...milia_entry | taxon = [[New World vulture|Cathartidae]]}}
    18: ...ld vulture]]s, which are in the family ''Accipitridae'' along with [[hawk]]s, [[eagle]]s and [[kite (b...
    20: ...e, resulting in a very large total wing area, an adaptation for soaring.
    24: ...ntil the completion of the first moulting. As an adaptation for hygiene, the head and neck have no fea...
  19. Water Buffalo (6557 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Bovidae]]}}
    13: ... arnee | author = [[Robert Kerr (writer)|Kerr]] | date = [[1792]]}}
    17: ... their origin is uncertain: they may be the descendants of wild Water Buffalo, formerly domesticated f...
  20. Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
    2: ...= pink | name = Bottlenose Dolphin}}<br />{{StatusData}}
    6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
    13: ...truncatus | author = [[George Montagu|Montagu]] | date = [[1821]]}}
    19: Bottlenose Dolphins are grey, varying from dark grey at the top near the [[dorsal fin]] to very...

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