Charles Darwin was born in Shropshire ... Darwin made detailed notes and collected lots of animals, plants, insects and reptiles. He noted that the shells of tortoises differed from island ...

Charles Darwin embarked on a five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle in ... Darwin explored the continent's remote regions, collecting plants, animals and fossils, and taking copious notes. These ...

"The geology of St. Jago," Darwin notes, "is very striking yet simple ... He thinks about a book he has brought along, Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology. Lyell suggests Earth is gradually ...

Darwin’s view here is now amply documented and understood at the most fundamental level of DNA. Darwin packed this paragraph with all of the elements of the process of natural selection.

The Charles Darwin bicentennial celebrates the man who ... Darwin took extensive notes on the active geology of South America and went on to publish three books on the subject (all of which ...

It was called The Writings of Charles Darwin on the Web ... obscure references in his writings, as well as in notes by his wife, Emma Darwin, to titles that were once part of his library, but ...