Edward O Wilson

Edward O. Wilson is regarded as one of the world's most preeminent biologists and naturalists. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Ants; he also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1979 for his ook On Human Nature. Some of his other awards include the US National Medal of Science, the International Prize for Biology, the Nierenberg Prize, and the Crafoord Prize, considered the highest award given in the field of ecology. His first fiction novel, Anthill: A Novel, was published in 2010 and is a New York Times bestseller.