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Indonesia: He Helped Discover Evolution, And Then Became Extinct

2013-04-30 09:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Ask most folks who came up with the theory of evolution, and they'll tell you it was Charles Darwin. In fact, Alfred Russel Wallace, another British naturalist, was a co-discoverer of the theory - though Darwin has gotten most of the credit. Wallace died 100 years ago this year. Wallace developed some of his most important ideas about natural selection during an eight-year expedition to what was then the Dutch East Indies - modern-day Indonesia - to observe wildlife and collect specimens. Few...

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