E. O. Wilson
E. O. Wilson
Edward Osborne Wilson, usually cited as E. O. Wilson, is an American biologist, researcher, theorist, naturalistand author. His biological specialty is myrmecology, the study of ants, on which he is considered to be the world's leading expert...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth10 June 1929
CountryUnited States of America
animal world ants
But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world.
world ants violence
Not all ants use violence to dominate their world, some use more subtle methods.
world ants pheromones
The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.
organization next ants
Ants have the most complicated social organization on earth next to humans.
two ants insects
Ants make up two-thirds of the biomass of all the insects. There are millions of species of organisms and we know almost nothing about them.
thinking ants way
The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.
predator ants world
Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in the world. They are the principal predators. They're the cemetery workers.
land ecosystems ants
In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.
done ants saws
Sstudying ants just quickly became part of me because I was allowed to wander, explore and find things and figure things out myself. And I saw how much was there and what could be done and how I could make a life of it.
ants wonderful theory
Wonderful theory, wrong species. (On Marxism, which he considered more suited to ants than to humans.
land rest-of-life ants
Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
tree bird ants
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
exactly given talking
We've been talking to about 10 labels. So far, they haven't given us exactly what we want.
game kyle outside shots stepped struggling
We've been struggling to make outside shots and we need to make outside shots to play our inside-out game and Kyle stepped up and made the outside shots we needed.