The idea of natural selection has caused religious debates since even before Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species in 1859. Now, a letter penned by the father of evolution himself on his ...

Flash tourism ad campaigns might convince you Darwin is a great place to escape the winter chill. I can categorically assure you: It's not. Darwin is easily the worst city in Australia, if you can ...

While many scholars believe Charles Darwin was an agnostic or even an atheist, it can be difficult to find hard evidence to back up those beliefs. He was reluctant to discuss religion and his writings ...

While forming his theory of common descent, Charles Darwin peered beyond his observations of ants, barnacles and blue-footed boobies to try to comprehend a broader subject: human slavery. He ...

More than 160 years after Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species, scientists say they have proved one of his theories right. Researchers writing in Proceedings of the Royal Society B ...