Photos from Evolution conference
Photos from the Evolution conference. If you would like a higher resolution version of any of these, please contact me.
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Darwin’s birthday today
Celebrations recognise the impact of Darwin’s theory of evolution on society today Today is the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, and birthday celebrations are taking place across Australia.
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Chris Darwin on Charles Darwin
Australia’s only direct descendant speaks out about living in Charles Darwin’s shadow Blue Mountains resident Chris Darwin is a great great grandson of Charles Darwin. He’s available to talk today (from early morning) about evolution, Darwin and life in his shadow.
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Australia will rule
Tasmania is remarkable But I do not like Sydney society That was Charles Darwin’s view of Australia according to Emeritus Professor Frank Nicholas speaking on the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth. Darwin’s 200th birthday is tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. It will be celebrated by scientists around the world, recognising the role that Darwin’s theory of…
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Big Bang to Big Bust!
The evolution of the Universe The evolution of life The end of human evolution Climate and an evolving planet These are some of the big topics that will be explored Sunday evening at a free public forum discussing evolution and its implications.
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The evolution of faith?
A church service is probably the last thing you would expect to kick off a year-long celebration of evolution-but that’s exactly what’s happening at St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral in Melbourne at 2 pm on Sunday 8 February.
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Evolution bulletin – February 2009
Charles Darwin’s birthday-12 February-is almost upon us. Tickets for the party are still available. I’m writing to tell you about the evolution events happening in February and to ask that if you are running an event celebrating Darwin and Evolution, to register it on the evolution festival website www.evolutionaustralia.org.au.
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Eat your way through 4 billion years of evolution
Melbourne will host a unique dinner to celebrate Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday on 12 February at Melbourne Museum. Guests will eat their way through the evolutionary tree – from primordial soup, to the first life on Earth, to the mammals.
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Big babies and small families make evolutionary sense
Why don’t elephants (and humans) have thousands of little babies instead of one big one?