Edward O. Wilson Taught Miracle of Bugs

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6

Edward O. Wilson, the Harvard biologist who has died at age 92, is most famous for his contributions to evolutionary biology, but he built his career on ants.

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6

Edward O. Wilson, the Harvard biologist who has died at age 92, is most famous for his contributions to evolutionary biology, but he built his career on ants.