This story appears in the February 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The journey of young Charles Darwin aboard His Majesty's Ship Beagle, during the years 1831-36, is one of the best ...

The tall ship is recreating Darwin's famous voyage aboard the Beagle ... He said the "really intense" programme covered "a rainbow of subjects" from "marine iguanas in the Galapagos to parrots ...

It was in this pivotal year that Darwin, back from his voyage on the Beagle and trying to understand the forces that drove the origin of new species, read the works of Thomas Malthus, a parson and ...

Like so many great scientists, Charles Darwin was first drawn to science as a young boy by his intense interest in the diverse animals and plants that filled his surroundings. Later, despite his ...

We got our Rainbow in November of 2022. My husband used to have asthma and terrible allergies. A few months after we got it he was off all of his asthma medicine. We completed the rebate program.

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...

I wouldn’t be surprised if Katherine, a township 320 kilometres south-east of Darwin, has the highest rate of pool-noodle ...

There are two times of year that spark joy in gardeners' hearts: When the seed catalogs begin arriving in winter, and when bulb catalogs arrive in late summer. If you love bulbs, now is the time to ...

‘Darwin’s Rottweiler’ is skilled in rhetoric (the Royal ... Barr’s review of Dawkins’ Unweaving the Rainbow is spot on: “It is not often that one can find exactly the point where an author goes off ...

As the days grow shorter and the nights begin to draw in, it’s a good time to plan for a vibrant yard full of blooms next ...

The sprawling California festival “PST Art” promises a dialogue between “two cultures.” But painting and physics may have ...

Darwin ranks in our top places to see the sunset in Australia ... and the traditional owners believe Glen Helen Gorge is the home of an ancient and powerful Rainbow Serpent. Stop here a while, the ...