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E O Wilson

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Name: E O Wilson

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Letter: Josephson?s outstanding first year

Jim Lieb — not Andy Josephson — needs to do homework on predatorsRep. Josephson should be congratulated for opposing ADF&G’s rancid policy of using helicopters to gun down 150 wolves and recently 89 bears as part of its ever-expanding predator cleaning ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Predation, E O Wilson, Biologist, Bankrupt

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Letters to a Young Scientist by Edward O Wilson – review

Edward O Wilson: nuggets of wisdom amid ant-based anecdotes. Photograph: Kathleen Horton Reading EO Wilson's short book of unsolicited advice, I was unfairly reminded of a parody of lifelong scientific commitment from the satirical magazine the Onion: ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, Anteater

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

National Geographic Society

National Geographic Society 125th Anniversary Gala Celebration Honors Six

WASHINGTON—Six exceptional individuals were honored last night at the National Geographic Society’s 125th Anniversary Gala celebration for their efforts to lead exploration, advance scientific understanding, conserve natural resources and expand knowledge ... [Published The Guardian Express - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: National Geographic Society, Alex Trebek, James Cameron, Earle (United States)

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

The Biophilia Center promotes Scally and Arthur

The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center in Freeport is excited about new changes taking place. Christy Scally, who has been the director at the Center since its inception, has been promoted top President of Nokuse (pronounced Nu-go-see) Education, a 501c3 non-profit ... [Published Walton Sun - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, Biodiversity, Environment

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

New playlist: The world of tiny things

There’s a time and a place for the big picture ; there’s a time and a place for the tiny one. This week, watch the playlist “The world of tiny things,” all about viewing the unseen and looking at the world on a very small scale. In this playlist, E.O. ... [Published TED Blog - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Willard Wigan, Michael Dickinson, E O Wilson

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

At a global warming tipping point

What will it take before the Star commits to covering the unfolding crisis of environmental sustainability?The Star dutifully reports on droughts and floods when they are topical. When they afflict a rich country the news is generally on the front page. ... [Published Toronto Star Online - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Drought, E O Wilson

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Wilson name could lure tourists

World-renowned biologist E.O. Wilson spent his summers on Burnt Corn Creek in Brewton — and he is willing to lend his name and his expertise to help the city develop its park system to focus on ecotourism.That buzzword involves visiting pristine, undisturbed ... [Published Brewton Standard - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Corn, E O Wilson, Biologist

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Budding Mozambican scientist works on Gorongosa BioBlitz with renowned biologist E.O. Wilson [NEW]

(2013-05-31) Tonga Torcida grew up on a small farm near Mount Gorongosa. When he was 15 years old, he was playing ball with his friends on the mountain when a helicopter landed. Since he knew some English, he greeted the visitors, one of which was Greg ... [Published Club of Mozambique - May 31 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, Biologist, Tonga

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

If you fly over the Great African Rift Valley from its northernmost point in Ethiopia, over the great national parks of Kenya and Tanzania, and follow it south to the very end, you will arrive at Gorongosa National Park in central Mozambique. Plateaus ... [Published Mongabay.com - May 30 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, Mozambique, Tanzania, Ethiopia

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Even farm animal diversity is declining as accelerating species loss threatens humanity

The accelerating disappearance of Earth's species of both wild and domesticated plants and animals constitutes a fundamental threat to the well-being and even the survival of humankind, warns the founding Chair of a new global organization created to ... [Published Brightsurf Science News - May 28 2013]

Entities: Biodiversity, E O Wilson, Species, Ecosystem

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Hands-on science: Destin Elementary students explore E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center

The fourth-graders at Destin Elementary recently went back to nature.The kids were treated to their second full day of learning and fun at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center.Kids poured in to rooms throughout the center learning about recycling, the natural ... [Published The Destin Log - May 25 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, Destin (United States), Recycling

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

E.O. Wilson on Protecting a Biodiversity Hotspot

By Gorongosa National Park As a biologist who wants to save life on earth, E.O. Wilson wanted to know what undiscovered species live in the largely unexplored Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique. What he found was more than astounding diversity, but ... [Published Good Magazine - May 23 2013]

Entities: E O Wilson, National Geographic Society, Mozambique, Biologist

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Best & worst cities for convenient public parks... [Published NRDC Worldview - 3 hours ago]
Best & worst cities for convenient public parks... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - 3 hours ago]
Autism – A Leap in the Evolution of Consciousness? [Published The Guardian Express - Jun 18 2013]
THE LOST WORLD: EXPEDITION DISCOVERS AMAZING NE... [Published Club of Mozambique - Jun 17 2013]
Letter: Josephson?s outstanding first year [Published Anchorage Daily News - Jun 17 2013]
Letters to a Young Scientist by Edward O Wilson... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]
National Geographic Society 125th Anniversary G... [Published The Guardian Express - Jun 15 2013]
Scene in D.C.: Howard Buffett, Alex Trebek, Boo... [Published Bloomberg - Jun 14 2013]
Alex Trebek, James Cameron, Felix Baumgartner A... [Published Washingtonian.com - Jun 14 2013]
The Lost World: Expedition Discovers Amazing Ne... [Published Environmental Graffiti - Jun 12 2013]
Evolution of Good, Evil, and Humanity [Published About - Jun 11 2013]
THE RUNDOWN. Monday 6/10/13 on The Billings Mor... [Published Newsradio 95 FM - Jun 10 2013]
CHECK IT OUT: Read and earn [Published Evansville Courier - Jun 09 2013]
The Biophilia Center promotes Scally and Arthur [Published Walton Sun - Jun 08 2013]
Calendar of Events and Entertainment June 15 - 22 [Published Walton Sun - Jun 07 2013]
New playlist: The world of tiny things [Published TED Blog - Jun 07 2013]
Quiet Environmentalist Leaves Strong Words [Published Whatcom Watch Online - Jun 05 2013]
How NOT To Argue About Women in Combat [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - Jun 05 2013]
How NOT To Argue About Women in Combat [Published Abu Muqawama - Jun 05 2013]
The Art of Communicating Science [Published Psychology Today - Jun 03 2013]
USA: Scripps Honors James Cameron with Nierenbe... [Published Subsea World News - Jun 03 2013]
Climb up to nature [Published Village Magazine - Jun 02 2013]
At a global warming tipping point [Published Toronto Star Online - Jun 02 2013]
Wilson name could lure tourists [Published Brewton Standard - Jun 01 2013]
Budding Mozambican scientist works on Gorongosa... [Published Club of Mozambique - May 31 2013]
Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a b... [Published Mongabay.com - May 30 2013]
Save Mount Gorongosa, one tree at a time [Published Good Magazine - May 29 2013]
Baseline Measurements Vital to Climate Change R... [Published Newswise - May 29 2013]
FAIRWEATHER: Keep alive the love of learning th... [Published The Destin Log - May 28 2013]
Even farm animal diversity is declining as acce... [Published Brightsurf Science News - May 28 2013]

Blogs

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Best & worst cities for convenient public parks... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - 3 hours ago] Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC In Minneapolis, the Trust for Public Land (TPL)’s highest-rated big city for public parks, 95 percent of residents (including roughly the same portion of low-income residents) live ...
New playlist: The world of tiny things [Published TED Blog - Jun 07 2013] There’s a time and a place for the big picture ; there’s a time and a place for the tiny one. This week, watch the playlist “The world of tiny things,” all about viewing the unseen and looking at the world on a very small scale. In this playlist, E.O. ...
How NOT To Argue About Women in Combat [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - Jun 05 2013] My views on women in close combat once hewed pretty close to those of our great Blogfather Exum . However, after reading Azar Gat's War in Human Civilization (as well as his other corpus) and hearing some convincing (and pessimistic) arguments from ...
How NOT To Argue About Women in Combat [Published Abu Muqawama - Jun 05 2013] My views on women in close combat once hewed pretty close to those of our great Blogfather Exum . However, after reading Azar Gat's War in Human Civilization (as well as his other corpus) and hearing some convincing (and pessimistic) arguments from ...
Spider Altruism [Published Freakonomics - May 14 2013] In last week’s podcast , I talk with renowned biologist E.O. Wilson about spite. Although Wilson doesn’t like the term “spite,” he does tell us that there are copious examples of perplexingly self-destructive behavior in nature. Some types of ants ...

Press Releases

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E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation strengthens... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 02 2012]