On August 29, 1831, Charles Darwin returned home from a geology field trip in North Wales to find a letter waiting for him from his Cambridge professor and mentor, John Stevens Henslow. It contained ...

Like so many great scientists, Charles Darwin was first drawn to science as ... founder of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden (1831), and through reading progressive philosophers, such ...

Charles's father Robert has many concerns ... His father foots the bill. October-December 1831 (Voyage of the Beagle) Darwin heads to the port of Plymouth. He packs gear into his tiny cabin ...

The journey of young Charles Darwin aboard His Majesty's Ship Beagle, during the years 1831-36, is one of the best known and most neatly mythologized episodes in the history of science.

In no rush to take holy orders, in 1831 Darwin accepted an offer to embark on a five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle. Drawing of H.M.S. Beagle from A Naturalist’s Voyage Round the World by Charles ...

Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist, is buried in the north aisle of the ... At Cambridge University he became very much interested in natural history and sailed on the ship HMS Beagle in 1831 to South ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection ... time collecting beetles and walking on the Fens. He graduated in 1831 but before he could take a job as a cleric, the chance of ...

Discover the story of Charles Darwin's 1831 and 1842 tours of Wales, and retrace his travels on this small group journey from his birthplace of Shrewsbury, England, into Snowdonia. The Snowdonia ...

Charles Darwin: Charles Darwin ... a ship that Darwin found himself on in 1831, a few years before the Victorian era technically began, but stay with me. The voyage was only supposed to last ...

In no rush to take holy orders, in 1831 Darwin accepted an offer to embark on a five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle. Drawing of H.M.S. Beagle from A Naturalist’s Voyage Round the World by Charles ...

Charles Darwin Embarked on a Journey That Led to His Groundbreaking Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection Darwin was just 22 when he set out on a voyage that would change the way humanity ...

The ship is following the route taken by Charles Darwin on HMS Beagle in 1831. About 50 photos of the naturalist's childhood Shrewsbury home are uncovered by Shropshire Archives. The 500-year-old ...