Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin, Writings

On the Origin of Species

The Descent of Man

The Power of Movement in Plants

The Voyage of HMS Beagle

Darwin’s Discoveries

Fossil Discoveries

Galapagos Islands

Proposal for Travel

Preparation for the Voyage

Early Life, Charles Darwin

Adult Life

Children

Anne Darwin

George Darwin

Marriage to Emma Wedgwood

Childhood

Birth and Family Background

Early Education

Christ's College, Cambridge

Shrewsbury School

University of Edinburgh Medical School

Legacy

Commemorations and Memorials

Charles Darwin University

Darwin Day

Darwin's Finches

Impact on Biology

Personal Beliefs

Political Views

Views on Slavery

Views on Women's Rights

Religious Beliefs

Early Religious Views

Later Agnosticism

Scientific Career

Development of Theory of Evolution

Development of Theory of Natural Selection

Reactions from Scientific Community

Study of Barnacles

Other Scientific Contributions

Studies on Earthworms

Studies on Plant Life

"Insectivorous Plants"

"The Power of Movement in Plants"

Recognition and Honors

French Academy of Sciences

Royal Society of London