QUESTION Did Captain Robert FitzRoy almost throw Charles Darwin off the Beagle because he didn't like his face? There were two barriers in the way of Charles Darwin securing a berth on the Beagle ...

A trip into the expansive world of the Japanese-Sāmoan artist, where a reconsideration of what it means to be human requires ...

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 ...

Discover the story of Charles Darwin's 1831 and 1842 tours of Wales, and retrace his travels on this small group journey from his birthplace of Shrewsbury, England, into Snowdonia. The Snowdonia ...

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 embarked on a five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle in 1831. The ship sailed to South America to carry out hydrographic surveying work. Darwin explored the continent's remote regions, ...