Charles Darwin revolutionized biology when he introduced The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection in 1859. Although Wallace had also came upon this revelation shortly before Origins was published, Darwin had long been in development of this theory. Wallace amicably relinquished the idea to Darwin, allowing him to become the first pioneer of evolution. Darwin was not driven to publish his finding, which he’d been collecting for several years before Wallace struck upon …showed first 75 words of 2073 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2073 total…the beginning of life on earth, been evolving into the diverse, lush, beautiful variety we experience everyday. Bibliography: Darwin, Charles, The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. New York, Random House Inc, 1859. Ridley, Mark, The Darwin Reader. New York, W. W. Norton and Co, 1987. Bibliography Darwin, Charles, The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. New York, Random House Inc, 1859. Ridley, Mark, The Darwin Reader. New York, W. W. Norton and Co, 1987.