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Newsletter No. 15: ‘Darwinian associations’

…everything has a Darwin connection!

Published 19-Aug-2022
Filed under: Newsletters Tags: bats, birds, cambridge, darwin correspondence project, dinosaurs, dogs, edinburgh, mammals, newsletters, parasites, pollination
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Newsletter No. 2: ‘Writing with a dip pen’

Our second newsletter marks the 159th anniversary of the publication of ‘On the Origin of Species’…

Published 24-Nov-2018
Filed under: Newsletters Tags: alice roberts, bats, birds, cetaceans, charles darwin, darwin's finches, galapagos islands, henrietta darwin, human, ilkley, katrina van grouw, ken thompson, moths, newsletters, origin of species, plants
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Newsletter No. 1: ‘Auspicious date’

Our very first newsletter went out on 160th anniversary of Charles Darwin finally going public with his Theory of Evolution by Means of Natural Selection. As anniversaries go, that’s a biggie…

Published 01-Jul-2018
Filed under: Newsletters Tags: alfred russel wallace, charles darwin, darwin's experiments, newsletters

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Friends of Charles Darwin newsletter logo Newsletter No. 16: ‘Pilgrimages and plans’ A bumper Christmas edition of Darwin-related goodies.

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