Charles Darwin's The Evolution Theory Of Natural Selection

We are humans – the smartest animal on Earth – there is no doubt that we take an enormous population on this planet nowadays. Million years ago, we were the apes living among the jungle of Africa, so how did we get from that to modern human like today? What happened? What set us on the path of humanity? The questions are vast but there are several answers now. First of all, when we talk about human evolution, we have to know about Charles Robert Darwin, who is one of the most well-known naturalists. According to the “Charles Darwin Biography”, in 1828, Darwin started learning at Cambridge University, and completed his Bachelor of Arts three years later. Being fascinated in natural history, he began to develop a revolutionary theory about the origin of living beings, which was called “The Evolution Theory of Natural Selection”. However, at that moment, most of Europeans still believed that …show more content…
According to Suzanne Kemmer, they were found across the Old World, included Southeast Asian, Europe, and China. The famous “Java Man” and “Peking Man” fossils are Homo Erectus. Because they needed flexible bodies to hunt animals, the proportions of their bodies were much more similar to modern human: their arms were not long as Habilis, and they were no longer be hairy as Primate, etc. Moreover, Erectus also developed the bigger brain capacity that was compared with Homo Habilis. At that time, Homo Erectus were able to hunt bigger animal as a group, discover the way to make fire in order to stay warm through winter, protect themselves from predatory animals at night, and also improve good source of protein. However, the best thing was that they could create clothes by using leaves and animal skin, such as zebras, elephants, rhinos, etc. Due to these improvements, the life of Homo Erectus became easier and