
EO Wilson
E.O. Wilson was a renowned American biologist, naturalist, and author, widely recognized for his work in the field of myrmecology (the study of ants) and his contributions to biodiversity and conservation. His advocacy for the importance of invertebrates in ecosystems, along with his famous assertion that 'we need invertebrates but they don’t need us,' has made a significant impact on environmental awareness and conservation efforts worldwide.
Born on Jun 10, 1929 (95 years old)
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The great American biologist EO Wilson predicted that human life would not long survive the demise of the invertebrates.
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EO Wilson warned in 1987 that we need invertebrates but they don’t need us.
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