World's oldest known tortoise dies aged 193: Jonathan - who met the late Queen when she was a princess - 'passes away peacefully' ○
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When the reptile was born, Queen Victoria had yet to take the British throne, Charles Darwin had not visited the Galapagos, and Germany was a chaotic collection of 39 sovereign states.
17 days ago
Cambridge offers botany course that inspired Darwin after rare archive uncovered ⊕⊕
University’s botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist’s mentor, 200 years ago
Plant specimens and teaching materials that inspired Charles Darwin and qua…
5 months ago
Galápagos had no native amphibians. Then it was invaded by hundreds of thousands of frogs ⊖
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Scientists are only beginning to grasp the scale of the issue and understand what impact the tree frogs may have on the islands’ rare wildlife
On the way to her office at the Charles Darwin research s…
6 months ago
Manchester City v Manchester United: Premier League – live ○
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8 months ago
‘Best job in the natural world’: seed collector enlisted as modern-day Darwin to document the world’s plants ○
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Newly appointed expedition botanist Matthew Jeffery feels ‘daunted’ but inspired by his unique globetrotting role collecting wild species
It was described as “the best job in the natural world”: an ex…
9 months ago
‘What should be taught in schools?’: the infamous ‘Scopes monkey trial’ turns 100 ○
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In 1925, a Tennessee battle over teaching evolution in schools gripped the US and, as festivities commemorate the chaos, the case remains grimly relevant
Her great-grandfather was a doctor called to a…
10 months ago
We’re close to translating animal languages – what happens then? ○
AI may soon be able decode whalespeak, among other forms of communication – but what nature has to say may not be a surprise
Charles Darwin suggested that humans learned to speak by mimicking birdsong…
11 months ago
Enough Is Enuf by Gabe Henry review – the battle to reform English spelling ○
Philadelphia’s Speling Reform Asoshiashun wasn’t the only group to demand a simpler way of putting things in print
You may be familiar with the ghoti, the shiny animal with fins that lives in the wate…
12 months ago
Primordial surf: ‘microlightning’ in mist may have sparked life on Earth, study finds ○
Tiny lightning streaks in fine spray can power chemical reactions that generate molecules for life, scientists say
Charles Darwin thought it started in a warm pond. Others point to comets that ploughe…
13 months ago
Just Stop Oil protesters who covered Charles Darwin's Westminster Abbey grave with orange paint deny criminal damage ○
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Alyson Lee, 66, and Diane Bligh, 77, have both denied criminal damage after they covered the grave of Charles Darwin with orange paint writing saying '1.5 is dead'