Blog – The Friends of Charles Darwin

Now we are 30

02-Mar-2024: The Friends of Charles Darwin were founded 30 years ago today!

15 years to the day after it was planted.

Fifteen years ago today, I planted the Darwin Bicentennial Oak in my garden.

Darwin versus Mivart, plus Darwin-related links and book recommendations.

I have achieved my 30-year ambition of owning a complete published set of Darwin’s correspondence.

The Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from Kazakhstan. We now have members in 106 countries.

Darwin Bicentennial Oak, age 14

Fourteen years ago today, I planted the Darwin Bicentennial Oak in my garden.

Charles Darwin, 1840.

A slightly improved website, and a change in emphasis on how the Friends of Charles Darwin publish stuff online…

For technical/usability reasons, the canonical URL (web address) for the main Friends of Charles Darwin RSS feed has changed.

The Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from Lebanon. We now have members in 105 countries.

The Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from Ukraine.

The Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from North Macedonia.

I am delighted to announce that the Friends of Charles Darwin have their first member from French Polynesia