Sometimes the most powerful lines are the ones we can’t see. Imagine standing on a tiny island in Southeast Asia. The sun is ...

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.

The collection provides fascinating insights on a variety of social and scientific subjects such as glaciology, anthropology, astrobiology, socialism, land reform and spiritualism. It also reveals ...

The theory of evolution does not rhyme only with Charles Darwin. The principle of natural selection was co-discovered by another British naturalist: the forgotten Alfred Russel Wallace, who was born ...

Alfred Russel Wallace, the evolutionary theorist often billed as the “co-discoverer” of natural selection, began life quite differently from his wealthier and more famous counterpart Charles ...

That led to the policy of posse comitatus, translated as “the power of the county.” Sheriffs could use the tool not only to ...

Explore the Maluku Islands (Spice Islands) and Raja Ampat Islands as Alfred Russel Wallace did, marvel at their biodiversity and stunning beauty. Visit awe-inspiring regions that shaped Wallace ...

In the field of science, Wallace famously ‘scooped’ Darwin as he independently discovered natural selection — in 1858, Wallace even sent his embryonic theory to Darwin. You might imagine ...

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 ...

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.