Alfred Russel Wallace spent 8years traveling through South Asia to witness the story of evolution.

阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士花了八年时间走遍南亚来见证进化史。

Alfred Russel Wallace to be exact, a British naturalist who you might have also heard of as the co-discoverer of natural selection.

确切地说，阿尔弗雷德·罗素·华莱士，一位英国的自然学家。你可能也听说过他是“天择说”的共同发现者。

The naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace put forward a very similar explanation of the biological data independently of him at around the same time.

大约在同一时期，博物学家兼探险家阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士对生物学数据提出了非常相似的解释，与达尔文没有任何关系。

And he did that 27 years before Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.

他比达尔文和阿尔弗雷德罗素华莱士早 27 年做到了这一点。

And he did that 27 years before Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace did so. And they recognized that he did so but other people since then have simplified the story and tended to concentrate just on Darwin.

他提出此观点比达尔文和阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔早27年。他们两人承认这个事实，但是其他人后来简化了这个故事，达尔文渐渐成为了重点。

You might have just about heard of Alfred Russel Wallace, who co-authored, with Darwin, the revolutionary work On the Origin of Species, published in 1859. But what about Patrick Matthew?

您可能刚刚听说过阿尔弗雷德·罗素·华莱士 (Alfred Russel Wallace)，他与达尔文合着了 1859 年出版的革命性著作《物种起源》。但是帕特里克·马修呢？