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    What was the name of the English pirate who collected specimens before Darwin

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      Engraving of plant samples from Australia............http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dampier


       

      5 years ago. Rating: 3
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        bulletman

        Where's New Holland. lol.
        commented 5 years ago

        For info on Darwin's predecessors read 'Darwin's Ghosts' by Rebecca Stott. (William Dampier is not mentioned).

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          bulletman

          Nom. at school they never mentioned William Dampier was a pirate.
          commented 5 years ago


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