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The first electronic publication of the collected works of Charles Darwin. It includes the complete text and original illustrations of: The Voyage of the Beagle, final edition; The Origin of Species, 6th and final edition; The Descent of Man, final edition; the seminal manuscript published by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in 1859; Michael T Ghiselin's book Triumph of the Darwinian Method; illustrations of the original specimens from the Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle; contributions by distinguished naturalists, librarians and scholars; original maps from the surveying voyages of HMS Beagle and HMS Adventure; over 650 colour and black & white images; natural sound recordings from the Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology; a Darwin bibliography of over 1000 primary and secondary references; and The Darwin Timeline, detailing the significant events in his life. The Darwin CD-ROM gives access to text, images and sounds almost instantly, and allows the user to search for dates, subjects, authors, birds, animals, plants and more.