Sometimes the most powerful lines are the ones we can’t see. Imagine standing on a tiny island in Southeast Asia. The sun is setting, casting golden light over the forest. You spot a cockatoo, native ...

Wallace, born January 8, 1823, was a renowned naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and biologist. He was best known for independently conceiving the theory of evolution through ...

In the late 19th century, the English naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace noticed a dramatic shift in the composition of organisms as he moved from Asia to Australia, New Guinea, and other islands ...

A rather uninspiring specimen in the Natural History Museum’s collection has an extraordinary tale to tell. Researchers have discovered that a neglected moth was originally collected almost 170 years ...

He also recognized the ecological destruction caused by colonialism, making him one of the world’s first global environmentalists. In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Alfred Russel Wallace was a British naturalist renowned for co-developing the theory of evolution alongside Charles Darwin – and for mapping out the biodiversity of ...

Alfred Russel Wallace was a British naturalist renowned for the theory of evolution alongside Charles Darwin – and for . However, his legacy extends far beyond science.

Alfred Russel Wallace pictured in London in 1896. (Image credit: London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company) But in the last few years, a new theory has emerged: Researchers now believe that the ...

Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace By James T. Costa Princeton University Press 552 pages We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site.