In his memoir, The Voyage of the Beagle, Darwin noted, almost as if in awe, "One might really fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and ...
This morning came the talk that everyone had been waiting for - Princeton professors Peter and Rosemary Grant presented their 33-year project on the adaptive radiation of Darwin's finches on the ...
By Bobby Bascomb The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since ...
The finches in the above video were collected from the Galápagos Islands in 1835 by Charles Darwin and his colleagues during the second voyage of HMS Beagle (1831-1836). The different finch species on ...
On his travels Darwin had collected finches from many of the Galápagos Islands - off the coast of Ecuador - which helped him to formulate his idea. Cactus finch Geospiza scandens from Charles Darwin’s ...
The Galápagos Rail has returned after conservationists removed wild cat and rat populations that had driven out the bird ...
Charles Darwin was born in Shropshire ... and there were differences between the finches (a type of bird), as the shape of their beaks varied. On the Galapagos Islands, Darwin observed how ...
The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.
You'll find a hammerhead shark, a Darwin's finch and a Galapagos giant tortoise. On the case back, you'll find the Charles Darwin Foundation logo engraved. Then, on the band, the words "I support ...