For more than four decades, the husband and wife team of Peter and Rosemary Grant travelled to the isolated Galapagos archipelago to watch evolution unfold in front of them. They were studying some of ...

One of the most famous rock formations in the Galapagos Islands has collapsed into the sea. The top of Darwin's Arch, located in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean archipelago, fell as "a ...

Charles Darwin is widely thought to have developed his natural selection theory of evolution after noting differences among finches in the Galapagos Islands. But it was variation in another species ...

Richard Prum, Coe Professor at Yale University and author of “The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex,” reveals details of Darwin's theory on gender. This particular hypothesis was not ...

Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" was published 150 years ago, and the world is now marking the 200th birthday of the man himself. We talk about Darwin and his legacy now with David Quammen, a ...

10:59, Sun, Feb 11, 2024 Updated: 11:16, Sun, Feb 11, 2024 The mammoth library of Charles Darwin, made up of thousands of books and journals, has been unveiled for the first time. The world-famous ...

Many people know about Darwin's famous voyage aboard the Beagle — of his observations of the birds on the Galapagos Islands. Less well known is that Darwin spent quite a bit of time studying ...

Last month, two of Charles Darwin's notebooks that had been missing from the Cambridge University Library for 20 years were returned. Over two decades ago, two tiny historic notebooks that once ...

In the mid-19th century, paleontologists scrambling for fossils focused more on the prehistoric ancestors of contemporary creatures than on dinosaurs. But after Charles Darwin published his On the ...

After 30 years of serving cups of coffee to Cambridge, Darwin’s Ltd. is set to close all four locations in the coming weeks. Breaking the news of the closure via social media, owners Steven and Isabel ...