Author(s): Edward O. Wilson

Nature | Earth Sciences

This book brings together some of his most profound and significant writings on the rich diversity of life on Earth, our place in it, and our obligation to conserve the planet's fragile ecosystems.

Author Biography: Edward O. Wilson (b.1929) is one of the world's pre-eminent biologists and naturalists, whose environmental advocacy and humanist ethics has transformed the study of biodiversity.