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  2. Alfred Russel Wallace - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was an English [1] [2] [3] naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, biologist and illustrator. [4] He independently conceived the theory of evolution through natural selection; his 1858 paper on the subject was published that year alongside extracts from Charles Darwin's earlier writings on the topic.

  3. Wallace Line - Wikipedia

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    The Wallace line or Wallace's line is a faunal boundary line drawn in 1859 by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace and named by the English biologist T.H. Huxley. It separates the biogeographical realms of Asia and ' Wallacea ', a transitional zone between Asia and Australia formerly also called the Malay Archipelago and the Indo ...

  4. List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field

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    The following is a list of people who are considered a "father" or "mother" (or "founding father" or "founding mother") of a scientific field.Such people are generally regarded to have made the first significant contributions to and/or delineation of that field; they may also be seen as "a" rather than "the" father or mother of the field.

  5. Zoogeography - Wikipedia

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    Zoogeography is the branch of the science of biogeography that is concerned with geographic distribution (present and past) of animal species. [ 1 ] As a multifaceted field of study, zoogeography incorporates methods of molecular biology, genetics, morphology, phylogenetics , and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to delineate evolutionary ...

  6. Trisha Yearwood, 60, Says This Cardio Workout Makes Her ... - AOL

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    Trisha Yearwood has been a country music icon for decades, so it’s only natural that she'll host ABC's CMA Country Christmas special again.. On December 3, the 60-year-old will emcee the special ...

  7. Introduction to evolution - Wikipedia

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    Biogeography is the study of the geographical distribution of species. Evidence from biogeography, especially from the biogeography of oceanic islands, played a key role in convincing both Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace that species evolved with a branching pattern of common descent. [55]

  8. European stocks perk up as markets slow for Thanksgiving - AOL

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    LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -European shares ticked up on Thursday after falling the previous day, while Asian stocks slipped, as trading volumes thinned ahead of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.

  9. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 2, 2024: Average rates ...

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    Accessed December 2, 2024. Economic, Housing and Mortgage Market Outlook – November 2024, Freddie Mac. Accessed November 27, 2024. Primary Mortgage Market Survey, Freddie Mac. Accessed December ...