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Charles Darwin

This person was a British naturalist most famous for developing the theory of natural selection as the mechanism behind the origin of species.

Alfred Wallace

This person was a British naturalist who had left school and trained as a surveyor.

Edward Wilson

This person is the co-author of an important work called The Theory of Island Biogeography.

Robert MacArthur

This person is the co-author of The Theory of Island Biogeography and co-developer of the equilibrium theory of island species.

Carl Jones

This person is a Welsh conservationist who successfully saved the endangered population of Mauritius kestrels from probable extinction.

Thomas Lovejoy

This person is a project manager with the World Wildlife Fund who set up an experiment in the rainforest of South America.

MIchael Soule

This person is a biologist who studies the mechanisms behind the extinction of species.

Michael Gilpin

This person researcher helped develop...

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