living world
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But Souza found an intriguing entry in the diary of British naturalist Charles Darwin, who arrived in Cape Verde in 1832 - the first stop on his famous Beagle voyage to study the living world.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2024
While they’re in the caves, the barrier between the living world and the dead gets thinner, affecting Navarro – and Danvers, perhaps more so.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2024
“I just see this as part of a piece with a much broader hostile environment towards the living world in this country,” he told BBC radio.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2023
Thus, the unassuming rove beetles succeeded by becoming virtuosos of chemistry, and they have converged on some of the same tricks that other lineages in the living world discovered independently to handle poisons safely.
From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2023
The author used Lyell’s geological theories, that the earth was constantly changing, and applied it to the living world, just as Charles did.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
