From backyard ant-watching to World Ecology Award: A conversation with E.O. Wilson
Edward O. Wilson’s long career has been marked by enormous contributions to the field of biology, with an impact on global conservation efforts that is difficult to overstate. All of it grew out of his close attention years ago to something...
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
April 17, 201818m 26s
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<p>Edward O. Wilson’s long career has been marked by enormous contributions to the field of biology, with an impact on global conservation efforts that is difficult to overstate. All of it grew out of his close attention years ago to something relatively small: the behavior of ants. Wilson recalled one of his earliest interactions with the insects, a memory from his boyhood in northern Alabama, on Tuesday’s <em>St. Louis on the Air</em> in conversation with host Don Marsh.</p>