The Geographical Distribution of Animals

<p>Alfred Russel Wallace's monumental work The Geographical Distribution of Animals explores the fascinating relationships between living and extinct animal species and their geographical locations. This second volume delves into how the distribution of animals elucidates the past changes of the Earth's surface. Wallace a contemporary of Darwin provides a comprehensive study of zoogeography examining the factors that influence where different animal species are found and how their distribution patterns reflect geological history. </p><p>This seminal work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science biogeography and the evolution of life on Earth. Wallace's detailed observations and insightful analysis continue to resonate with scientists and nature enthusiasts today.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>