If you haven’t had enough of Wallace and Darwin yet, head on over to the Beagle Project Blog where there is a guest post by George Beccaloni that summarizes Wallace’s involvement in the events ...

Alfred Russel Wallace, My Life: A Record of Events and Opinion, 1905. John van Wyhe, Dispelling the Darkness: Voyage in the Malay Archipelago and the Discovery of Evolution by Wallace and Darwin ...

While Darwin and Wallace came to many of the same, or similar, evolutionary thoughts at the same time, one became much more of a household name. The pair, who enjoyed writing letters to each other ...

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 ...

If you haven’t had enough of Wallace and Darwin yet, head on over to the Beagle Project Blog where there is a guest post by George Beccaloni that summarizes Wallace’s involvement in the events ...

Alfred Russel Wallace, they say, was the first to write a paper on the theory, but his efforts were crushed by the greater fame of the "gentleman naturalist" Darwin.

Wallace jotted down his theory in an essay entitled, "On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely from the Original Type" and on March 9, 1858, "sent it by the next post to Mr. Darwin." ...

The Darwin-Wallace mystery solved: Darwin vindicated from accusations of deceit. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 03 / 120308062545.htm.

A Darwin "industry" developed and, said Prof Costa, it viewed Darwin as the "great visionary". While little has changed since in terms of public acclaim, there are signs that Wallace's work is ...

Despite the loss of his collection, Wallace would publish two books about his expeditions and set off in 1854 for Asia, a continent he would meticulously traverse for eight years. On the other side of ...

Author Michael Shermer talked about his book [In Darwin's Shadow: The Life and Science of Alfred Russel Wallace], published by Oxford University Press. He discussed the life and accomplishments of ...