blogs – The Friends of Charles Darwin

New kid on the blog

The Beagle Project's very own Nunatak now has her very own blog.

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The Natural History of Selborne

Gilbert White has a blog!

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The Beagle Project Blog has moved

The Beagle Project Blog has moved and has a sexy new design.

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A small patch of lawn

One of Darwin's experiments is being repeated by a blogger.

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28-Sep-1838: Darwin brainstorms Malthus
On 28 September 1838, Charles Darwin made some notes inspired by the writings of Rev. Thomas Malthus, and a famous simile was born.
Gilbert White’s influence on Charles Darwin
To mark the 300th anniversary of his birth, a brief account of Rev. Gilbert White’s influence on Charles Darwin.
26-Apr-1882: Charles Darwin buried in Westminster Abbey
On 26th April 1882, Charles Darwin was buried in Westminster Abbey. How this honour came about is described by his son Francis Darwin in The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin…
03-Dec-1831: Darwin’s first night aboard HMS Beagle
Darwin records his experimentations with a hammock.