Which statement best describes how the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace were first presented to the scientific community?
They co-authored and published the book On the Origin of Species in 1859.
Their independent papers on natural selection were presented together at the Linnean Society in 1858.
They presented a joint lecture series after returning from a collaborative expedition to the Galápagos Islands.
Their ideas were combined with Gregor Mendel's laws of inheritance in a joint publication in 1900.