Edward O. Wilson

The defining work in a remarkable career, The Social Conquest of Earth boldly addresses age-old questions....

By studying fields as diverse as paleontology, evolutionary biology, and neuroscience, Wilson demonstrates that human creativity began over 100,000 years ago in the Paleolithic Age....

Edward O. Wilson recalls his lifetime with ants - from his first boyhood encounters in the woods of Alabama to perilous journeys into the Brazilian rainforest....

Edward O. Wilson - winner of two Pulitzer prizes, champion of biodiversity, and Faculty Emeritus at Harvard University - is arguably one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century....

Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Edward O. Wilson imparts the wisdom of his storied career to the next generation.....

Refusing to accept the mass extinction of species as an inevitability, "the world's greatest naturalist" (Jeffrey Sachs) proposes a plan to save Earth's imperiled biosphere....

Genesis demonstrates that the only way for us to fully understand human behavior is to study the evolutionary histories of nonhuman species....

Edward O. Wilson bridges science and philosophy to create a 21st century treatise on human existence....

With characteristic pungency and simplicity of style, the author of Sociobiology challenges old prejudices and current misconceptions about the nature-nurture debate....

Called "one of the greatest men alive" by the Times of London, E. O. Wilson proposes an historic partnership between scientists and religious leaders to preserve Earth's rapidly vanishing biodiversity....

Our world is infinitely richer than previously guessed, yet it is so ravaged by human activity that half its species could be gone by the end of the century. Biologist E.O. Wilson describes what treasures of the natural world we are about to lose forever—and what we can do to save them....

Perhaps more than any other scientist of our century, Edward O. Wilson has scrutinized animals in their natural settings, tweezing out the dynamics of their social organization....