The work is one of the foundations of evolutionary biology, and one of the most important scientific works of the 19th century.
Showing posts with label Galapagos Islands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Galapagos Islands. Show all posts
Monday, 24 November 2025
#530: Published on this day
In 1859, Charles Darwin's landmark book 'On the Origin of Species' was first published.
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
#181: Discovering Galapagos
A sister site to the excellent Discovering Antarctica and Discovering the Arctic.
Discovering Galapagos is put together by the Galapagos Conservation Trust and the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
The Galapagos Islands are significant in the development of a number of key theories linked with Natural History.
The site includes a wealth of detail about the islands.
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#647: Mary Oliver
The poetry of Mary Oliver has come up a few times in recent weeks. This poem was mentioned a few times. Are you familiar with her work? What...

