Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras

Alfred Russel Wallace's 'Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras' is a seminal work in the field of biogeography, exploring the unique characteristics of plants and animals found on islands. Written in a scholarly and comprehensive style, the book delves into the factors that contribute to the development of distinct island ecosystems, such as isolation, migration, a...