Further research is needed to verify that it is indeed the Beagle. For such a famous ship, the Beagle has been frustratingly hard to find, having disappeared from sight more than a century ago.

Archaeologists may have solved one of the world’s most enduring maritime mysteries — the final resting place of the HMS Beagle, the ship whose voyage sparked evolutionary theories.

Essex mud dock where Charles Darwin's ship HMS Beagle spent its final days is given protected status. Beagle carried Charles Darwin on his five-year trip to South America and beyond ...

Scientists confirmed yesterday that the Beagle 2's mother ship,Mars Express, received the final commands that have propelled it on a collision course with the Red Planet.

The HMS Beagle had many lives. It first launched on the River Thames on May 11, 1820, as a ten-gun brig in the Royal Navy, but was soon after converted into a research vessel. Most famously, the ...

A chronometer is a type of very accurate clock used to measure the time at sea so that a ship can precisely know where it is sailing. This chronometer was used on board HMS Beagle on its voyage ...

A 19th century dock where Charles Darwin's ship, the HMS Beagle, spent its final days has been given protected status after being found by a drone.

As the world marks the 200th-birthday of Charles Darwin, we head to Paglesham to find the final resting place of his exploratory ship, HMS Beagle.