Both behind the scenes and on display in the galleries, you'll find many specimens collected by Charles Darwin on the five-year voyage of HMS Beagle. Take a closer look at nine highlights from the ...

Before Charles Darwin came up with his famous theory about evolution, he proposed a theory of how coral reefs and atolls formed. Some of the specimens he collected to support his theory are now cared ...

Like so many great scientists, Charles Darwin was first drawn to science as a young boy by his intense interest in the diverse animals and plants that filled his surroundings. Later, despite his ...

Australian and US scientists discovered a new species of prehistoric snapping turtle after re-examining an unidentified fossil on display in a Northern Territory museum. The new species ...

Two turtles have been killed and another four injured in a break-in at the Crocosaurus Cove reptile park in Darwin. Police investigations are ongoing while a seventh animal remains unaccounted-for.

Fossils on loan from the Peabody Museum adorned the stage of the Lighten Theater last night at the U.S. premiere of Mariano Fernandez and Diego Golombek’s opera “Darwin en Patagonia.” The unique ...