Darwin collects 31 finches, from three of the four islands he visits. But at the time he fails ... who eats his meals of baked fish and banana only after prayer. "At Tahiti, we staid [sic] 10 ...

"What we had for dinner to day would sound very odd in England," Darwin wrote in his diary on September 18, reveling in the exoticism of his new regimen: "Ostrich dumpling & Armadilloes." ...

Just two weeks before he died, Charles Darwin wrote a short paper about a ... Great Rift Valley contain some 2,000 species of cichlid fish that have evolved from a few ancestors, some in an ...

Darwin kept silent for 20 years before going public and was only half joking when he described writing his book 'On the Origin of Species' as 'like confessing a murder'. This is the story of one ...