Individuals within a population have different traits. Inheritance: These traits can be passed to offspring.
Resources are limited, so not everyone survives. Charles Darwin: Origin of Species
In November 1859, a book was published that fundamentally altered how humanity perceives its place in the universe. Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species wasn’t just a scientific text; it was a conceptual earthquake that replaced the idea of static, "specially created" life with a dynamic vision of a world in constant flux. The Spark of an Idea Individuals within a population have different traits
Darwin’s genius lay in identifying how this change happened. He called it . The logic was simple but brutal: In November 1859, a book was published that
Those with traits best suited to their environment survive and reproduce, "selecting" those traits for the next generation. Why It Was Controversial
The Book That Changed Everything: Charles Darwin and the Origin of Species