Here Be Dragons
Abstract Why do we find polar bears only in the Arctic and penguins only in the Antarctic? Why do oceanic islands often have many types of birds but no large native mammals? As Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace travelled across distant lands studying the wildlife they both noticed that the di...
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Oxford University PressOxford
2009
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199542468.001.0001 |