All viewers of this document can see this public note. This is the most explicit and concise description and definition of natural selection in On the Origin of Species. Darwin’s view here is ...

the book closely follows Darwin's original The Origin of Species. In fact, it begins with a facsimile of the title page and annotated contents of the first John Murray edition published in 1859.

Darwin kept silent for 20 years before going public and was only half joking when he described writing his book 'On the Origin of Species' as 'like confessing a murder'. This is the story of one ...

Less than two years later, on November 22, 1859, Darwin published his great work On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, and the unthinkable—that man was descended from beasts ...

Take a closer look at nine highlights from the collections we care for, including Darwin’s favourite octopus and a rare first edition of his book, On the Origin of Species. While on HMS Beagle, Darwin ...

Darwin’s most well-known work, On the Origin of Species, was published in November 1859. In the book, Darwin set out his theory of evolution, based on his years of research and what he had seen ...

Correspondence with Darwin’s publisher John Murray, held at the National Library of Scotland documents the transformation of his research into print, including the ground-breaking On the Origin of ...

Herbert Spencer introduced "survival of the fittest" in 1864 through Principles of Biology when Darwin was working on his On the Origin of Species. In 1869, Darwin applied the phrase for ...

The following year, Darwin published the contentious but now-celebrated book, ‘On the Origin of Species’. Published in 1859, On the Origin of Species provoked outrage from some members of the Church ...

Niches Very few available niches, due to the large numbers and high diversity of bird species in and around the pollenpeepers' habitat. Many niches available upon pollenpeepers' arrival ...