(In one essay he contemplated religion as a kind of “mind virus”.) Dr Dawkins earned the sobriquet “Darwin’s rottweiler”—a nod to Thomas Huxley, an early defender of the naturalist’s ...

Charles Darwin close Charles DarwinAn English naturalist (1809-1882). In 1859 Darwin published On the Origin of Species, which outlined his theory of evolution. was an English naturalist who ...

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 ...

Why does the peacock have such an elaborate tail? This cumbersome trait significantly decreases the male's chances of survival. It only exists because it confers an advantage to its bearer in the ...

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

Proceeds from the House of Darwin X Courtney Hodder T-shirt sales will go to AFL Cape York House – a not-for-profit organisation that provides educational, employment and training opportunities ...

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 ...

A scientist has shed new light on the origins of Charles Darwin's "abominable mystery". The famous naturalist was haunted by the question of how the first flowering plants evolved. Darwin feared ...

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Darwin Nunez appeared to try and shift the credit onto another Liverpool star after scoring the winning goal in Wednesday's Champions League victory against RB Leipzig. Arne Slot's dream start as ...

SEE THE DESIGN. The league chose to partner with the Darwin brand to celebrate this year’s theme ‘Spirit Strong, Game On’ with a special limited-edition t-shirt created in collaboration with ...