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Posts from the Friends of Charles Darwin blog.

  • The Moor Walk

    In which I describe my favourite circular walk across the local moors.

  • The Beagle Project’s first podcast

    …recorded in deepest Wales, is online now. And top-notch stuff it is too.

  • Curious minds

    Eleanor Armitage, aged 6½, reviews of ‘The Curious Mind of Young Darwin’, a Darwin-themed activity book for children.

  • 44 not out

    It’s my 44th birthday.

  • March hares

    I was delighted to see a couple of brown hares boxing in the field in front of my house this morning.

  • Darwin serves me lunch

    Caterer bears an uncanny resemblance to famous scientist.

  • First lapwing of the year

    I heard the year’s first lapwing on the moor above my house, as I stood by my compost heap in the dark last night.

  • Warning: this site is riddled with junk DNA

    The newly relocated Friends of Charles Darwin website is riddled with junk DNA.

  • We have moved!

    Fifteen years after they were formed in a pub in Northern England, and nine years after their first emergence on to the web, the Friends of Charles Darwin finally have their very own domain name.

  • One and a half decades!

    The Friends of Charles Darwin are 15 years old today!

  • Serendipity do dah!

    Pleasing coincidence in Darwin photo file number.

  • God endorses Darwin!

    Statue of Charles Darwin bathed in heavenly light.