The Diversity of Life

Name: The Diversity of Life
Author: E.O. Wilson

by E.O. Wilson

Natural history cataloging extinction threats to biological diversity across ecosystems

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E.O. Wilson

Wilson founded sociobiology and coined the term 'biodiversity', making him the most influential biologist of the late 20th century after Watson and Crick. He was also a tireless advocate for the preservation of the natural world.

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