Who was Richard Owen's main evolutionary theory adversary?
Alfred Russel Wallace
Charles Darwin
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
George Cuvier
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Charles Darwin was the main evolutionary theory adversary of Richard Owen. Darwin was a naturalist who proposed Theory of evolution by natural selection, which states that organisms that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce. Owen was a paleontologist who believed that species were created separately and did not change over time.
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