The Malay Archipelago - Volume 2

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Alfred Russel Wallace's fieldwork in Indonesia and Malaysia provides a groundbreaking exploration of biodiversity and natural selection. This influential account, first published in 1869, highlights his meticulous observations and discoveries that contributed to evolutionary theory. The narrative captures the rich ecosystems of the region and Wallace's insights into species distribution, making it a pivotal work in the history of science and a testament to his adventurous spirit and scientific rigor.