The term often leads into confusion, however, since international compact cars are somewhat larger than their North American equivalents, mostly because no supermini/subcompact size is manufactured by American, Mexican and Canadian car makers up to date.
By the late 1860's, Darwin came to describe this process as the survival of the fittest. This is very different from Lamarck's incorrect idea that the environment altered the shape of individuals and that these acquired changes were then inherited.
Newborn Giraffe. Survival of the Fittest, you may have heard of this phrase, time and again. But even after 146 years, since it was coined by British polymath philosopher Herbert Spencer and the more renowned Charles Darwin, the line still has relevance. After all, the world still worships a go-getter and understandably so. Well, forget about humans, even animals live up to this line in letter and spirit.