Project Gutenberg 2022-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 158 Waterhouse, G. R. (George Robert) 1810 1888 Waterhouse, George Robert Waterhouse, George R. (George Robert) Darwin, Charles 1809 1882 Darwin, Charles Robert The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 2 of 5] : $b Mammalia $aUnited Kingdom :$bSmith, Elder & Co.,$c1839,copyright 1840,copyright 1841,copyright 1843. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoology_of_the_Voyage_of_H.M.S._Beagle Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.) "The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 2 of 5]: Mammalia" by George R. Waterhouse is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This volume is part of a larger work documenting the diverse zoological specimens collected during the famous expedition of the Beagle, led by Captain FitzRoy, focusing specifically on the class Mammalia. The text is likely to attract readers with an interest in natural history, biology, or the early foundations of evolutionary thought, particularly given the association with Charles Darwin, who contributed notes on the habits and ranges of the species discussed. The opening portion introduces the geographical context for the collection of specimens, detailing the various locations across South America and its surrounding islands visited during the voyage. Waterhouse, with supplementary information from Darwin, describes the diverse habitats where these mammals were found, from the lush landscapes of Brazil to the stark environments of Patagonia and the Galapagos Islands. The text serves as a foundational introduction to the detailed descriptions and classifications of mammalian species that follow, setting the stage for a rich exploration of biodiversity as observed during the Beagle’s journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/NHM_UK_L_3967751001#page/255 20191103160608darwin 1839 GB Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) Mammals Zoology QL Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 413464 2025-07-27T12:21:11.278366 text/html 384335 2024-10-19T02:50:59 text/html 7331831 2025-07-27T12:21:24.085284 application/epub+zip 7330977 2025-07-27T12:21:14.949326 application/epub+zip 376263 2025-07-27T12:21:12.600309 application/epub+zip 8245996 2025-07-27T12:21:29.569242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8217600 2025-07-27T12:21:22.403292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312973 2025-07-27T12:21:09.298337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 292832 2024-10-19T02:50:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17710 2025-07-27T12:21:29.780257 application/rdf+xml 15547 2025-07-27T12:21:13.157291 image/jpeg 2120 2025-07-27T12:21:13.004333 image/jpeg 8752807 2025-07-27T12:21:11.437323 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia