This captivating image features Edward Osborne Wilson, a celebrated Harvard University professor and influential biologist, captured in his office on July 13, 2012. Known for his groundbreaking work in biodiversity and sociobiology, Wilson is often referred to as "The New Darwin" or "The Darwin of the 21st Century." In this photograph, he is seen thoughtfully posing with a striking display of leafcutter ants, symbolizing his dedication to the study of social insects and their ecological significance. Wilson's contributions to science have left an indelible mark, inspiring generations of biologists and naturalists. This image not only highlights his legacy but also reflects his passion for understanding the natural world. (Photo by Rick Friedman)
This captivating image features Edward Osborne Wilson, a celebrated Harvard University professor and influential biologist, captured in his office on July 13, 2012. Known for his groundbreaking work in biodiversity and sociobiology, Wilson is often referred to as "The New Darwin" or "The Darwin of the 21st Century." In this photograph, he is seen thoughtfully posing with a striking display of leafcutter ants, symbolizing his dedication to the study of social insects and their ecological significance. Wilson's contributions to science have left an indelible mark, inspiring generations of biologists and naturalists. This image not only highlights his legacy but also reflects his passion for understanding the natural world. (Photo by Rick Friedman)