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Episode: Darwin’s voyage recreated by young environmentalists
Description: The Dutch ship Oosterschelde is on a two-year mission to work with future scientists who will study species discovered by Charles Darwin and develop projects to save them. The journey is retracing Darwin’s famous travels onboard the HMS Beagle, from 1831-1836.
Two hundred young naturalists from around the world are expected to participate in the project over the course of two years.
Here, 11 of the 200 participants, known as Darwin 200 leaders, spent time studying the environment and its flora and fauna, big and small, like scavenging beetles and sea turtles. And they were joined by Sarah Darwin, the great-great-granddaughter of Ch...