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Focusing on his extensive observations, the collection features essays that explore various bird species and their significance in evolutionary theory. Wallace, inspired by contemporary naturalists, embarked on a four-year expedition in the Amazon rainforest, documenting the region's diverse peoples, languages, and natural wonders. His experiences led to the refinement of his ideas on natural selection, culminating in a pivotal 1858 article shared with Charles Darwin. This work highlights Wallace's crucial contributions to the natural sciences and the evolution debate.
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Natural Selection and Tropical Nature Essays on Descriptive and Theoretical Biology, Alfred Russel Wallace
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- 2016
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Publisher
- White Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 762
- ISBN13
- 9781473329683
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- Focusing on his extensive observations, the collection features essays that explore various bird species and their significance in evolutionary theory. Wallace, inspired by contemporary naturalists, embarked on a four-year expedition in the Amazon rainforest, documenting the region's diverse peoples, languages, and natural wonders. His experiences led to the refinement of his ideas on natural selection, culminating in a pivotal 1858 article shared with Charles Darwin. This work highlights Wallace's crucial contributions to the natural sciences and the evolution debate.