“Natural Magic,” Renée Bergland brings Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin in for reappraisal. Even better, Bergland reappraises them together. Both believed that the enchantment of art and ...

CROWDS gathered in Centenary Square in the summer of 2009 when sculptor Jamie Wardley created this remarkable model of Charles Darwin - ...

Both behind the scenes and on display in the galleries, you’ll find many specimens collected by Charles Darwin on his five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle. Take a closer look at nine highlights from the ...

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of ...

Like so many great scientists, Charles Darwin was first drawn to science as a young boy by his intense interest in the diverse animals and plants that filled his surroundings. Later, despite his ...

Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist, is buried in the north aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey, not far from Sir Isaac Newton. He was born in Shrewsbury on 12th February 1809, son of Robert Waring ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...

Alyson Lee and Di Bligh are alleged to have covered Charles Darwin's grave with orange paint. Works to digitise and preserve plant samples are about three quarters complete. The project is ...