Charles Darwin came from a very religious family, and did not believe the community would accept his work.
No one forced Darwin to publish his ideas on evolution and natural selection. However, he faced pressure from fellow scientists like Alfred Russel Wallace, who also developed similar ideas independently. Darwin published "On the Origin of Species" in 1859.
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In 1858, Darwin received a short essay from Alfred Russel Wallace, a fellow naturalist who had been doing field work inMalaysia. Summarized in his essay was thoughts on evolutionary change that Darwin had been mulling over for almost 25 years! Suddenly, Darwin had n incentive to publish his own work.
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Darwin hesitated to publish his book "On the Origin of Species" because he feared backlash from the scientific community and the public due to its controversial ideas about evolution and natural selection. He also wanted to gather more evidence to support his theory before making it public.
Around 1793.
No. There is no real evidence about that
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, a French biologist, proposed the idea of inheritance of acquired characteristics and the concept of transformational evolution. These ideas influenced Darwin's thinking on evolution and adaptation. However, Darwin's theory of natural selection ultimately diverged from Lamarck's ideas.