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The exhibition features specimens, original manuscripts and memorabilia related to Darwin.
As part of the exhibit, the Institute's Tuttleman IMAX Theater is screening the film "Galapagos," which takes viewers on a journey to the islands where Darwin conducted much of his research.
Known for permanent attractions, such as the Fels Planetarium and a large-scale walk-through of the human heart, The Franklin Institute has embodied the spirit of Benjamin Franklin since 1934.
Over the years it has become a popular destination for those seeking interactive exhibits that are educational, entertaining and family friendly. "Darwin" remains on view there through December 31, 2006.
To learn more, call (215) 448-1200 or visit www.fi.edu. Rodrick Mickens, AMNH The most comprehensive exhibit ever on Charles Darwin is on view at The Franklin Institute. Note to Editors: Philadelphia is within a five-hour's drive for 20 percent of the U.S. population.
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