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
downhill fired guy obviously ready role second stepped year
Usually when one guy does something big, everyone else follows. That's kind of where we went downhill the second game. Obviously no one really jumped out, stepped up. It's just kind of my role this year to get everyone fired up and ready to go.
fight last year
Last year we didn't have the same team. This year we have a more able team. We can fight back.
calling hoping knowing last name praying somehow stick time year
Last year this time we were on the other side, just hoping and praying that somehow they would stick us in there. It makes the day a lot more fun, knowing they will be calling our name sometime.
expect hoping last praying year
Last year we were praying and hoping to get in. We expect to be in this year.
bond coming deal fire full history impact including main major museum plus projects starting stations three year zoo
We'll have some major bond projects coming on line: three parks, three fire stations and two libraries, including the main library. Then for the year starting in September, we'll have to deal with the full impact of those facilities, plus the new history museum and the zoo expansion, which will be getting into full swing.
button hands help hurt people reach remember wrote year
I wanted the hands to reach out to help the people who were hurt in the hurricane, ... And I wrote down the year on the button so everyone would remember it was this year.
conference harder since target year
It's a dream. This year has been especially hard. We were always the underdogs. Since conference play started this year, we've been in first place. We had a target on our backs. It's harder to play with a target on your back.
cameras pilot problem year
We'll see those in the New Year. We are identifying the problem intersections and will ... pilot them for a year to see how well the cameras work.
views years alabama
So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world.
years land impact
Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
years water humanity
[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
years humanity dollars
Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
rain years historical
The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
successful years way
So, the ant way of life is very ancient and very successful. As far as human beings are concerned, we've been around for only one million years--too soon be sure.