Darwin’s “Origin” Anniversary: 24 Nov 1859

Posted on 24-November-2009 | 3 Comments

Today’s the day. It was exactly 150 years ago that Darwin’s Origin of Species was published. Here are a few websites that are recognizing the anniversary:

Darwin 2009 commemorations

International Darwin Day Foundation

Darwin200

Darwin 200 Ireland

National Science Foundation

The Linnean Society

Natural History Museum

The websites of numerous museums and universities are also giving appropriate recognition to the event. Click around, you’re sure to find something of interest.

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3 responses to “Darwin’s “Origin” Anniversary: 24 Nov 1859”

  1. megalonyx | 24-November-2009 at 11:38 am |

    And even the giant tortoises of the Galapagos are celebrating; some of them now have their own Giant Tortoise Page on Facebook

  2. The Curmudgeon | 24-November-2009 at 11:47 am |

    Great Claw, I ain’t no kin to no tortoise!

  3. LRA | 24-November-2009 at 4:28 pm |

    You is, Curmie, you is.