More than a decade after his 'Origin of Species', Darwin found courage to publish ideas he had once only hinted at. In 'The Descent of Man' he presented an unequivocal account of human evolution.

Evolution happens through natural selection. Darwin was not content to say that ... from microbes to man (a human embryo is seen here), share a common "tool kit" of so-called master genes, which ...

Darwin's foes protest ape-man connection. While On the Origin of Species does not address human evolution, critics assume (correctly) that Darwin thinks humans are no exception. At a meeting of ...

Charles Darwin's theory states that all organisms alive today evolved from more simple life forms. Two fossils named Ardi and Lucy provide evidence for human evolution. Both were found in Africa.

Charles Darwin’s account of his trip around the coast of South America, between the islands of the Galápagos, and back to England—a journey that inspired his theory of evolution by natural ...

not the pro-evolution ones, that were the object of widespread public ridicule. Darwin had changed the way the human race perceived its place in the universe. Over the 127 years since Darwin's ...