Aboard HMS Beagle, he called in at Ascension. En route from another remote volcanic island, St Helena, Darwin wasn't expecting much.

达尔文乘坐小猎犬号勘察船，在去另一个遥远的火山岛-圣赫勒拿岛途中造访了阿森松岛，当时并没有多大期望能发现什么。

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"Darwin's Island", Mr Jones's book, is not, actually, all that much about Darwin.

琼斯所著的《达翁之岛》实际上并非全盘就达尔文展开。

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The BBC recounts how Charles Darwin helped build an artificial forest on Ascension Island, one of his subjects of study from his trips on the HMS Beagle.

英国BBC详细叙述了查尔斯·达尔文如何帮助在阿森松岛上建立了一片人工林，这个岛屿是达尔文乘坐英国皇家海军“小猎犬号”进行科学考察过程中的一个考察对象。

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She shows how Darwin came to understand that these island animals had differences, developed over time, that helped them survive.

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Scientists took the tortoise to the Charles Darwin Research Center on Santa Cruz Island.

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