The British naturalist embarked on an extraordinary journey, did hundreds of experiments, and wrote for 20 years.

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...

But for the Grants, the rewards have been great: They have done nothing less than witness Darwin's theory of evolution unfold before their eyes. That would have stunned Darwin, who thought natural ...

In March 1925, Tennessee became the first state in the country to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.

Other erroneous but popular themes were the idea that Darwin’s theory of evolution is about inevitable progress or the occurrence of so-called degeneration from humans back into animals.

The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.

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Discover the impact of Darwin, Huxley, and Spencer on American society and business practices in this insightful historical ...

Toho Animation has shared a new trailer for Bellnox Films' The Darwin Incident anime series that will premier in 2026.

Tennessee became the first state in the country a hundred years ago to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- They called it the “monkey trial.” ...

No. In 1859, British naturalist Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species,” which explained his theory of evolution by means of natural selection. Darwin's theory was seen as a direct ...