Bettmann / Corbis Charles Darwin was just 28 years old when ... of science at Florida State University. "He never once said, 'Ah hah, I've got the answer to Darwin's problem.'" ...

Charles Darwin, author of On the Origin of Species, was a great fan of the sundew, a cousin of the venus flytrap, and is once said to have remarked: "At this present moment, I care more about ...

This story appears in the February 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The journey of young Charles Darwin aboard His Majesty's Ship Beagle, during the years 1831-36, is one of the best ...

While it head-butted his theory of natural selection, Darwin emerged with the theory of sexual selection as a way to ...

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 ...

A small bird on the Galápagos Islands was observed by Charles Darwin in 1835 but has been missing ever since. Now, the ...

Charles Robert Darwin ... Although an agnostic, Darwin was greatly respected by his contemporaries and the Bishop of Carlisle, Harvey Goodwin, in a memorial sermon preached in the Abbey on the Sunday ...