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 ...

There’s no denying that some species are impressive thanks to certain body parts (behave). From the long neck of a giraffe to ...

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 ...

Surrounded by the Tank Room's countless curious-looking specimen jars, Senior Curator Jon Ablett shares the scoop on Darwin's prime cephalopod. Behind the scenes at the Museum's Darwin Centre, the ...

Darwin feared this inexplicable puzzle would ... by its highly publicised use by the keeper of botany at the British Museum to argue for divine intervention in the history of life," he says.

It transformed how scientists see the world by providing strong support for Darwin’s theory of evolution,” says Julian Siggers, the Field Museum’s president and CEO, in a statement.

Not all applications of Darwin’s theory are admirable. “Social Darwinism”, for example, is one such “gross misreading”, said the American Museum of Natural History. This ideology ...

What gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study has uncovered the ...

Darwin’s Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory hosts an annual fine art exhibition and awards, Telstra Natsiaa, ...

The Natural History Museum opened in Alfred Waterhouse’s purpose-built Romanesque cathedral of nature on the Cromwell Road in 1881. Joined by the splendid Darwin Centre extension in 2009 ...

WWII veteran Brian Winspear was just 20 when Darwin was bombed but he remembers the terrifying day vividly. The centenarian shares his memories … and his love for Lexus cars.

An exhibition featuring the discovery will open to the public on Tuesday at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery as part of the DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival, which features events throughout February.