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“Saving America’s Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation’s Most Biodiverse River System” By: Ben Raines

By Don Noble • Jan 5, 2021

“Saving America’s Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation’s Most Biodiverse River System”

Author: Ben Raines

Foreword by E. O. Wilson

Publisher: NewSouth Books

Pages: 127

Price: $35.00 (Hardcover)

A Window on Eternity: A Biologist's Walk Through Gorongosa National Park" By Edward O. Wilson

By Don Noble • Mar 29, 2016

“A Window on Eternity: A Biologist’s Walk Through Gorongosa National Park”

Author: Edward O. Wilson

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Pages: 141

Price: $30.00 (Hardcover)

Professor Moses Herzog, the protagonist of Nobel laureate Saul Bellow’s 1964 novel, is desperately concerned about the dangers of atomic warfare. Herzog compulsively writes letters to Eisenhower, Stevenson, others, stressing the importance of disarmament.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Talks About New Book on Mobile

By Maggie Martin • Sep 12, 2012

Doctor E.O. Wilson is probably best known for his expertise on insects, particularly ants. But Wilson’s new book isn’t about tiny creatures. Why We Are Here: Mobile and The Spirit of A Southern City is a profile of Wilson’s boyhood town. He collaborated with photographer Alex Harris to capture the history of the coastal city.

Pulitzer Winner Lecturing at Alabama for 2 Days

By The Associated Press • Sep 11, 2012

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A renowned biologist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner is lecturing the next two days at the University of Alabama.

Alabama graduate and Mobile native E.O. Wilson will be serving as a scholar-in-residence at the university in Tuscaloosa.

Wilson is best known for his study of small life forms including ants. He will speak on "The Social Conquest of Earth" on Tuesday night, and then address students during a convocation on Wednesday.

On Monday, Wilson was the keynote speaker at an awards luncheon for the Alabama Humanities Foundation.