- Alfred Russel Wallace - Wikipedia
Wallace was one of the leading evolutionary thinkers of the 19th century, working on warning coloration in animals and reinforcement (sometimes known as the Wallace effect), a way that natural selection could contribute to speciation by encouraging the development of barriers against hybridisation
- Alfred Russel Wallace - Encyclopedia Britannica
Alfred Russel Wallace (born January 8, 1823, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales—died November 7, 1913, Broadstone, Dorset, England) was a British humanist, naturalist, geographer, and social critic
- Who was Alfred Russel Wallace? - Natural History Museum
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was a man of many talents - an explorer, collector, naturalist, geographer, anthropologist and political commentator Most famously, he had the revolutionary idea of evolution by natural selection entirely independently of Charles Darwin
- Natural Selection: Charles Darwin Alfred Russel Wallace
But in the mid-1800s, Darwin and the British biologist Alfred Russel Wallace independently conceived of a natural, even observable, way for life to change: a process Darwin called natural selection Interestingly, Darwin and Wallace found their inspiration in economics
- Alfred Russel Wallace: Biography, Theory Of Evolution Facts
Alfred Russel Wallace, Social Justice Advocate While Wallace is best known for his scientific contributions, starting in 1880 he became more and more involved in social issues
- Alfred Wallace - National Geographic Society
Alfred Russel Wallace was born in Wales in 1823 He has been described variously as a naturalist, a geographer, and a social critic He even weighed in on the debate as to whether or not life could exist on Mars However, what he is best known for is his work on the theory of natural selection
- Biography of Wallace | The Alfred Russel Wallace Website
His best known zoological discoveries are Wallace's Golden Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera croesus) and Wallace's Standard-Wing Bird of Paradise (Semioptera wallacei), both from Bacan island, and Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly (Trogonoptera brookiana) from Borneo
- About - Alfred Russel Wallace
The World of Life presents Alfred Russel Wallace’s fullest examination of intelligent design in the natural world It was his grand synthesis of a lifetime of investigation of and reflection upon the biological world
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