Although Alfred Russel Wallace should be as famous as Charles Darwin for discovering that species evolve – Wallace was evolved enough to delight in Darwin’s glory, not stew in Darwinian jealousy.

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 the Indonesian Archipelago.

A selection of letters covering the archipelago years have also been published for the first time by Oxford University Press in Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters from the Malay Archipelago.

This fascinating divide is called Wallace’s Line. It’s named after Alfred Russel Wallace, a naturalist who noticed the sharp ...

On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin's controversial magnum opus, was actually prompted by a letter to the English naturalist by Alfred Russel Wallace, who, in 1858, while suffering from ...

Best known for formulating the theory of evolution by natural selection, independently of Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace is an appealing if enigmatic figure. The appeal stems in part from ...

However what many people don't know is that a Welshman named Alfred Russel Wallace had the revolutionary idea of evolution by natural selection - entirely independently of Darwin. Born in ...

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 the Indonesian Archipelago.