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After the Sarawak Law: evolutionary biology in Borneo since 1855.
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In February 1855, while taking a rainy season break from his insect collecting at Rajah James Brooke's bungalow in Santubong, English naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace penned a short paper entitled "On the Law Which Has Regulated the Introduction of New Species." He sent the paper to the Annals and Magazine of Natural History, which published it in September of that same year.
In the ten-page article, Wallace elaborated on the phenomenon that related species are always found in close geographical proximity to each other and that species known as fossils usually have their ...
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