Darwin remembered in London show

The video explores Charles Darwin's revolutionary idea of evolution, tracing his journey at 22 that led to his groundbreaking theory. His observations during a five-year voyage across the globe formed the basis of his belief in common ancestry, culminating in his 1859 work on natural selection. While his ideas challenged established science and religion, they remain a cornerstone of evolutionary biology. Despite ongoing controversy, particularly among religious groups, Darwin's theories continue to shape our understanding of human nature and the natural world.

How did Darwin's trip at the age of 22 influence his scientific beliefs?

What significant idea did Charles Darwin propose regarding the origin of species?

What was the reaction of some scientists to Darwin's ideas?

In what ways do Darwin's theories continue to provoke controversy today?

What lasting impact did Darwin's ideas have on how humans view themselves in relation to nature?