THE name of Alfred Russel Wallace is rightly held in honour as that of one who with few advantages of birth or education made for himself a distinguished position as naturalist and traveller ...

The Chelmsford Recorder's account of proceedings suggests that the lord chief justice was unimpressed with Hampden's attempt ...

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 ...

British biologist and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace gives his name to the Wallace Line, an invisible division that ...

You will cruise aboard a 22-berth luxury crewed schooner and visit several sites that were important to Wallace’s discoveries. Alfred Russel Wallace was undoubtedly one of the greatest ...

In the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey, next to Charles Darwin’s memorial, is a white marble roundel with a profile relief bust to the memory of naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace. This is by the ...

Ask someone who unearthed the theory of natural selection and the answer is unlikely to be Alfred Russel Wallace. And yet independently, but simultaneously with Charles Darwin, naturalist Wallace ...

Collectors such as Hans Sloane, Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace have been celebrated for centuries for their contributions to the study of the natural world, as evidenced by streets named ...

Wallace provokes Darwin to publish. Alfred Russel Wallace, a young British explorer, writes Darwin from Malaysia, seeking the older naturalist's advice. Wallace has a theory of how species might ...

Alfred Russel Wallace was a great admirer of Darwin and a fellow naturalist. After a variety of zoological discoveries Wallace proposed a theory of evolution, which matched Darwin's unpublished ...