Charles Darwin in the Islands: Evolution, Adaptation, and Sustaining our Natural Heritage

Опубликовано: 25 Июнь 2026
на канале: Smithsonian Education
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Scientists have shown that the diversity of life has evolved over millions of years through the process of natural selection and adaption to their environments. For over a hundred years, islands have served as important sites for studying evolution

Presented by:
John Kress
Curator and research scientist, National Museum of Natural History

Original Airdate: January 26, 2011

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