"Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history," Darwin (c.1880) said of a future in which his hard-won findings would be tested. Bettmann / Corbis Charles Darwin was just 28 years old ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us ... This is the story of one man’s struggle with the most radical idea of all time. Charles Robert Darwin was born in Shrewsbury ...

Soda lakes might hold the key to the emergence of life on Earth. These unique environments could have concentrated the ...

Darwin proposed an answer in his book Descent of Man, in which he introduced a novel concept—sexual selection, the critical role that the opposite sex plays in the evolution of traits.

Charles Darwin was born in Shropshire ... and others shuffling into their burrows. Darwin’s most well-known work, On the Origin of Species, was published in November 1859.

Charles Darwin was ... and his groundbreaking theory of evolution by natural selection remains one of the most influential scientific contributions in history. But Darwin’s path to scientific ...

Darwin is destined ... to be noted in Natural History ... Don't put on any modest doubts or fears about your disqualifications for I assure you I think you are the very man they are in search ...

John Edmonstone was a former enslaved man who taught the young Charles Darwin the skill of taxidermy. An intrepid explorer and brilliant naturalist, Alfred Russel Wallace co-published the theory of ...

All viewers of this document can see this public note. This is the most explicit and concise description and definition of natural selection in On the Origin of Species. Darwin’s view here is ...

The Charles Darwin bicentennial celebrates the man who recognized natural selection and changed the world's views on evolution. However, his contributions to geology should not be overlooked.

John Edmonstone was a former enslaved man who taught the young Charles Darwin the skill of taxidermy. This skill helped Darwin preserve the birds that fermented his ideas about evolution. Many Black ...

Today's scientists marvel that the 19th-century naturalist's grand vision of evolution is still the key to life ...