During his famed voyage on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin noted about the Galápagos Islands that “by far the most remarkable feature in the natural history of this archipelago…is that the ...
Kim Willoughby hopes to fulfill a dream and bring an escape room business to the city this year. Kim Willoughby, with the ...
Organisers are gearing up for the return of the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival - an annual event to celebrate the life, work and ...
Elizabeth Quill is a senior editor for Smithsonian magazine. The scientist behind NASA's New Horizons mission gave cheering earthlings their first close-up view of the dwarf planet Found in the ...
Companies were mining saltpeter in the region by the early 1800s. When Charles Darwin visited during his voyage on the HMS Beagle in 1835, he dismissed the Chilean version of saltpeter.
Darwin’s tutor at Cambridge recommended him as a ‘gentleman naturalist’ on a voyage around the world on HMS Beagle. Darwin jumped at the chance. Over the following five years, Darwin visited ...
And in the 1800s, Charles Darwin sailed to the region's rustic frontier aboard the HMS Beagle. Tierra del Fuego's name (meaning "Land of Fire") stems from passing sailors who first stumbled upon ...
The itinerary's name is a nod to Charles Darwin, the British naturalist who visited the islands in September 1835 aboard the HMS Beagle during its five-year, around-the-world expedition.
Organisers are gearing up for the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival - an annual event to celebrate the life, work and legacy of ...
Since Fray Tomás de Berlanga found them in 1535, they have been a place of discovery. Charles Darwin’s visit on the HMS Beagle changed how we see the world. Now, the islands are a place where ...
Among the several million original items in Kew’s Archives is a series of 44 letters between Charles Darwin and his mentor, Professor John Henslow, which document Darwin’s travels on HMS Beagle.