E. O. Wilson: The Human Factor

E. O. Wilson is one of the natural world’s keenest observers and, at the same time, probably its most eloquent spokesman. As much as any one person can, he has tried to save what’s left of the astonishing diversity of life.

Now 81, Wilson began his career as a naturalist when he was barely out of elementary school.

In 1991, Wilson and his coauthor, Bert Hölldobler, won a Pulitzer Prize — Wilson’s second — for their book “The Ants.”

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