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OCR: CHARLES DARWIN (1809 HE ENGLISH NATURALIST Charles Darwin is celebrated for conceiving the theory Of evolution natural selection. This theory was published 111 Origin 'Species and argues that members species that are best adjusted to their environment will survive 111 the greatest numbers and reproduce most success! fully. From one generation to the next, therefore the species as whole will evolve, becoming better adapted to its way of life Darwin's theory often simplified a "the survival of the fittest. Darwin also put forward the idea that human beings have evolved from apes. Darwin was slow to publish his ideas because they con flicted with religious teachings at the time UFE DARWIN'S VOYAGE ALSO STORY ON THE BEAGLE VOYOGE