Charles Darwin expressed regret over neglecting poetry, music and the arts in later life. He believed that a balanced life ...

The theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. It ...

Adam Rutherford salutes a show that finally links the spectacle of natural history with the science that explains it ...

The caves, which are in New South Wales, have played an enormous role in Australian palaeontology and remain an active ...

On a warm autumn day in the early 1900s, Henrietta Darwin, Charles Darwin’s eldest daughter, marched into the woods near her ...

Anyone with even a passing interest in Earth’s beauty might feel jealous of Lewis’s sojourn with plentiful tortoises, iguanas ...

Charles Darwin didn't set out to overturn humanity's understanding of life. But one voyage, one collection of strange ...

Using the theory of memes to explore the success of calorie recommendations and the features of culture, cognition, behaviour ...

Science is not really a specific thing to like or hate, or something to believe in or not. Science is an activity.

High above the rainforest floor, tiny ponds form in the leaves of plants perched on tree branches. Frogs breed in these ponds ...

Every tourist desperate to see an untouched paradise is part of a constant influx that risks despoiling the very thing they came to see. On his arrival, in 1835, Darwin marveled at the lack of fear ...

I will probably never forget driving on Blair Avenue 19 years ago, in 2007. I watched bulldozers pushing land around, up and ...