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Which Pacific island group did Charles Darwin visit in 1835, helping inspire his ideas about evolution?
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Galápagos Islands
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Darwin visited the Galápagos Islands during the voyage of HMS Beagle. The islands lie west of Ecuador and are home to many species found nowhere else. Differences among their wildlife later helped him develop his thinking about natural selection.
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