Thursday 12 February 2009

On this day - Charles Darwin

Today, 12th February 2009, is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin.

To mark the event, a digitised version of the 1st edition of 'On the Origin of Species' using the copy held by the Plant Sciences Library has been released by Google Book Search For more information, please see the OULS website

You may also be interested in visiting the freely available Darwin Online website. Here you can find online versions of most of his works, find biographical material, listen to a reading of 'Voyage of the Beagle', view Darwin's papers and much more.

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