The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface

Author: Wallace, Alfred Russel

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In 'The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1', Alfred Russel Wallace takes readers on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of our planet, exploring the intricate relationships between living and extinct species. With meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Wallace unveils the fascinating past changes of the Earth's surface and how they have shaped the distribution of animals across different regions. From the lush rainforests of the Amazon to the icy expanses of the Arctic, this volume offers a comprehensive study of the world's fauna and the remarkable connections that exist between them.

Genres:
Science, Natural History, Geography

Themes:
Evolution, Biogeography, Environmental Change

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