Darwin may refer to:

Common meanings

Charles Darwin Charles Robert Darwin ( ; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English Natural history#Before 1900, naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all speci ...

(1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection *

Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin ( Larrakia: ') is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city has nearly 53% of the Northern Territory's population, with 139,902 at the 2021 census. It is the smallest, wettest, and most northerly of the Australi ...

, a capital city in Australia, named after the naturalist

Arts and entertainment

* ''Darwin'' (1920 film), a German silent film * ''Darwin'' (2011 film), a documentary * ''Darwin'' (2015 film), a science fiction film by Alain Desrochers * Darwin (''seaQuest DSV''), a dolphin in the TV series ''seaQuest DSV'' * '' Darwin!'', a 1972 album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso * '' Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist'', a 1991 biography of Charles Darwin * Darwin (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics fictional superhero associated with the X-Men * Darwin Watterson, a character from the 2011 animated TV series ''The Amazing World of Gumball''

Computing

* Darwin (ADL), an architecture description language *

Darwin (operating system) Darwin is the core Unix-like operating system of macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, audioOS, visionOS, and bridgeOS. It previously existed as an independent open-source software, open-source operating system, first released by Apple Inc. in 20 ...

, the Unix base for Apple's iOS and macOS operating systems * Darwin (programming game) * Darwin (programming language) *

Darwin Information Typing Architecture The Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) specification defines a set of document types for authoring and organizing topic-oriented information, as well as a set of mechanisms for combining, extending, and constraining document types. It ...

Darwin Streaming Server Darwin Streaming Server (DSS) was the first open sourced Real-time Transport Protocol, RTP/Real Time Streaming Protocol, RTSP streaming server. It was released March 16, 1999 and is a fully featured Real Time Streaming Protocol, RTSP/Real-time T ...

People

* Darwin (given name), including a list of people with the name * Darwin (surname), including a list of people with the name

Places

Antarctica

* Darwin Glacier (Antarctica), Oates Land * Darwin Mountains, Oates Land * Mount Darwin (Antarctica), Ross Dependency

Australia

Northern Territory

* Darwin River, Northern Territory *

City of Darwin The City of Darwin is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia. It includes the central business district of the capital, Darwin City, and represents two-thirds of its metropolitan population. Located on the traditional la ...

* Division of Darwin, a 1903–1955 election division

Tasmania

* Darwin, Tasmania, a short-lived community * Mount Darwin (Tasmania) * Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater

Chile

* Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range * Mount Darwin (Andes) * Darwin Channel * Darwin Sound * Darwin Glacier (Chile)

United States

* Darwin, California, an unincorporated community * Darwin Falls, a waterfall in California * Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois ** Darwin, Illinois, an unincorporated community in the township * Darwin, Minnesota, a city in Meeker County * Darwin, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Darwin, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community * Darwin, Texas, a ghost town * Darwin, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Darwin Township, Meeker County, Minnesota * Mount Darwin (California) ** Darwin Glacier (California), on Mount Darwin

Elsewhere

* Darwin (ward), an electoral ward in Greater London * Darwin, Río Negro, Argentina, a municipality * Darwin, Falkland Islands, a settlement * Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands * Volcán Darwin, Galapagos Islands, a volcano * Darwin Glacier (Kenya), on Mount Kenya * Mount Darwin (New Zealand) * Darwin Glacier (New Zealand), Canterbury

Science

* Darwin (unit), a unit of evolutionary change * Darwin Medal, awarded by the Royal Society for biology * The Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, London * Darwin Initiative, a British government biodiversity programme * 1991 Darwin, a main-belt asteroid * Darwin (lunar crater) * Darwin (Martian crater) * Darwin (spacecraft), a European Space Agency project

Sport

* Darwin Baseball League, a North Australian league * Darwin Rugby League, a North Australian league

Transport

* Darwin Airline, an airline in Switzerland * Darwin International Airport, Darwin, Australia

Other uses

* Darwin (monkey), a rhesus macaque colloquially referred to as the "Ikea Monkey" * Darwin College (disambiguation) * Darwin Awards, tongue-in-cheek awards for people who remove themselves from reproducing through their stupidity * Darwin Brewery, based in North Shields, England * Darwin Centre (disambiguation) *

Bombing of Darwin The Bombing of Darwin, also known as the Battle of Darwin, on 19 February 1942 was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia. On that day, 242 Empire of Japan, Japanese aircraft, in two separate raids, attacked the ...

, also known as the Battle of Darwin, a 1942 Japanese aerial attack on Australia