PETA launch bid to turn Charles Darwin's home into vegan museum

The historic home of Charles Darwin could become a vegan museum dedicated to 'animal empathy' - if the owners donate it to PETA. The holiday home of Charles Darwin could become a vegan museum for 'animal empathy' - if the owners donate it to PETA PETA have asked the estate agents if they would consider donating the home, with a stunning view of the sea, to the charity 'It is because of Darwin's research that people started to realise that other animals are like us in all the ways that matter - we all feel pain, engage in play, parent, and experience emotions such as joy, love, loneliness, and fear. In a letter written to the estate agents who are selling Darwin's property, PETA president Ingrid Newkirk said it is because of Darwin's research that people started to realise 'other animals are like us in all ways that matter' Pictured: the patio doors in the living area lead out onto the terrace and feature some stunning sea views off the Kent coast Spacious: the ground floor of the six-storey property has a large living area with a bay window and original shutters They say the museum would celebrate his legacy by reminding visitors that 'we’re all part of the great orchestra of life on Earth'. Pictured: the six-bedroom property retains some original features, including the sash window in this kitchen The property, which is on the market for £925,000, enjoys a central location in Ramsgate and has a total of six bedrooms Charles Darwin's former home is on the Kent coastline with views of Ramsgate harbour where carried out a study of barnacles He went to Ramsgate with his family for a short holiday and carried out a study of barnacles during his stay there.