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Edward O. Wilson Reflects On Insect Societies

The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance and Strangeness of Insect Societies peers into the world of ants and other social insects. Biologists Edward O. Wilson and co-author Bert Hölldobler discuss the book.

Guests:

Edward O. Wilson, co-author, The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance and Strangeness of Insect Societies; Pulitzer Prize winner, 1991 for The Ants; professor emeritus, Harvard University, Boston, Mass.

Bert Hölldobler, co-author, The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance and Strangeness of Insect Societies; Pulitzer Prize winner, 1991 for The Ants; foundation professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz.

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