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A Chemical Releaser of Alarm and Digging Behavior in the Ant Pogonomyrmex Badius (Latreille)

scientific article

A Consistency Test for Phylogenies Based on Contemporaneous Species

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A Fossil Ant Colony: New Evidence of Social Antiquity

scientific article

A New Leptothorax From Alabama (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scholarly article published 1950 in Psyche

A Suggested Revision of Nomenclatural Procedure in Animal Taxonomy

scientific article published in June 1968

A fifty-year plan for biodiversity surveys

scientific article

A general method for estimating threshold concentrations of odorant molecules

scientific article published on April 1969

A global biodiversity map.

scientific article published in September 2000

AN EQUILIBRIUM THEORY OF INSULAR ZOOGEOGRAPHY

article

AN ESTIMATE OF THE POTENTIAL EVOLUTIONARY INCREASE IN SPECIES DENSITY IN THE POLYNESIAN ANT FAUNA.

scientific article published on March 1967

ANTS OF GRENADA (HYMENOPTERA, FORMICIDAE)

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Academic vigilantism and the political significance of sociobiology

scientific article published on March 1, 1976

Adaptive Shift and Dispersal in a Tropical Ant Fauna

An Equilibrium Theory of Insular Zoogeography

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An Estimate of the Potential Evolutionary Increase in Species Density in the Polynesian Ant Fauna

An ant genus-group (Prenolepis) illuminates the biogeography and drivers of insect diversification in the Indo-Pacific.

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Animal communication.

scientific article

Animal communication: a summing up

scientific article published on 01 March 1978

Ant fauna of Futuna and Wallis Islands, stepping Stones to Polynesia

Anthill: A Novel

book by Edward Osborne Wilson

Ants From Three Remote Oceanic Islands

scientific article published in 1961

Ants From the Cretaceous and Eocene Amber of North America

scientific article published in 1985

Ants of the Dominican Amber (Hymenoptera: For Micidae). 1. Two New Myrmicine Genera and an Aberrant Pheidole

scholarly article by Edward O. Wilson published 1985 in Psyche

Ants of the Dominican Amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). 2. The First Fossil Army Ants

scholarly article by Edward O. Wilson published 1985 in Psyche

Ants of the Dominican Amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). 3. The Subfamily Dolichoderinae

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Ants of the Formica fusca Group in Florida

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Apis mellifera: Honeybee Ecology

scientific article

Appendix in Hernial Sac

Behavior of the Cuban Lizard Chamaeleolis chamaeleontides (Dumeril and Bibron) in Captivity

article published in 1957

Biodiversity research requires more boots on the ground

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

Biodiversity studies: science and policy

scientific article

Biology and the social sciences

scientific article published on 01 January 1977

Breaking out of biogeographical modules: range expansion and taxon cycles in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole

scientific article

Building a scientifically sound policy for protecting endangered species

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATION AMONG ANIMALS

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Carroll Milton Williams (2 December 1916-11 October 1991)

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Caste and ecology in the social insects.

scientific article published on January 1978

Center for Applied Biodiversity Science. Integrating science and conservation

scientific article

Character Displacement

Chemical Communication and "Propaganda" in Slave-Maker Ants

scientific article published on April 16, 1971

Chemical Communication in the Social Insects

scientific article published on 01 September 1965

Chemical Communication: Animal Communication by Pheromones. H. H. Shorey. Academic Press, New York, 1976. viii, 168 pp., illus. $16.50.

book review article published on 01 February 1977

Chemical Releaser of Necrophoric Behavior in Ants

scientific article

Chemical communication among workers of the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima (Fr. Smith) 1. The Organization of Mass-Foraging

article by Edward O. Wilson published January 1962 in Animal Behaviour

Chimaeridris, a new genus of hook-mandibled myrmicine ants from tropical asia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

article

Colony-specific territorial pheromone in the African weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille).

scientific article

Conservation of tropical forests

scientific article

Consilience among the great branches of learning.

scientific article published in January 1998

Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge

1998 book by E. O. Wilson

Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (1st ed. Vintage)

Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, 1st Edition

book by Edward O. Wilson

Dense heterarchies and mass communication as the basis of organization in ant colonies

scientific article published on March 1, 1988

Dialogue. The Response: Academic Vigilantism and the Political Significance of Sociobiology

article

Division of Labor in Fire Ants Based on Physical Castes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Solenopsis)

E.O. Wilson: Advice to young scientists

2012 video of a TEDMED 2012 talk

E.O. Wilson: My wish: Build the Encyclopedia of Life

TED2007

Ecology of ants and termites

scientific article published in July 1978

Ecology. The barometer of life

scientific article

Economic assessment of a 40,000 t/y mixed plastic waste pyrolysis plant using direct heat treatment with molten metal: A case study of a plant located in Belgium

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Encounter: The Envelope and the Twing

scientific article published on October 1, 1978

Enemy Specification in the Alarm-Recruitment System of an Ant

scientific article published on November 21, 1975

Environment: early ant plagues in the New World

scientific article published in January 2005

Epigenesis and the evolution of social systems

scientific article published on March 1981

Eusociality: origin and consequences

scientific article

Evolution "for the Good of the Group"

article

Experimental Zoogeography of Islands. A Two-Year Record of Colonization

article by Daniel S. Simberloff & Edward O. Wilson published September 1970 in Ecology

Experimental Zoogeography of Islands: The Colonization of Empty Islands

scientific article published in 1969

Feeding Behavior in the Ant Rhopalothrix Biroi Szabó

scientific article published in 1956

Fringe tracking at the IOTA interferometer

Gene-culture translation in the avoidance of sibling incest

scientific article published in October 1980

Genomics: how to make a social insect

scientific article published in October 2006

Glandular Sources and Specificity of Some Chemical Releasers of Social Behavior in Dolichoderine Ants

scientific article

Half Earth

2016 book by E.O. Wilson

How to unify knowledge. Keynote address.

scientific article published in May 2001

In Search of Nature

book by Edward Osborne Wilson

Invasion and extinction in the west Indian ant fauna: evidence from the dominican amber

scientific article published on July 1985

Is humanity suicidal?

scientific article published on January 1993

Journey to the Ants

book by Edward Osborne Wilson and Bert Hölldobler

Journey to the Ants

1998 edition of 1994/5 book

LEPTOTHORAX DULOTICUS AND THE BEGINNINGS OF SLAVERY IN ANTS.

scientific article

Letters to a Young Scientist

book by Edward Osborne Wilson

Limitations of inclusive fitness

scientific article

Mapping the biosphere: exploring species to understand the origin, organization and sustainability of biodiversity

article

Megadiversity: Earth's Biologically Wealthiest Nations

Modern taxonomy

scientific article published in December 1972

Molecular phylogeny of Indo-Pacific carpenter ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae,Camponotus) reveals waves of dispersal and colonization from diverse source areas

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Moral Philosophy as Applied Science

philosophical article (2009)

Myrmecology

scientific article published on 01 March 1977

Natural selection drives the evolution of ant life cycles

scientific article

Naturalist

autobiography by Edward O. Wilson

Nature matters.

scientific article

Newsmaker interview. Down-to-earth science fiction. Interview by Elizabeth Pennisi

scientific article

Nowak et al. reply

scientific article published in Nature

O complexo Solenopsis saevissima na América do Sul (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scholarly article by Edward O. Wilson published March 1952 in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

On Flanders' Hypothesis of Caste Determination in Ants

scientific article published in 1953

On Human Nature

paperback edition (en)

On Human Nature

1979 Pulitzer Prize-winning book by E. O. Wilson

On the Estimation of Total Behavioral Repertories in Ants

On the Future of Conservation Biology

scientific article

On the future of biology

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One Giant Leap: How Insects Achieved Altruism and Colonial Life

article by Edward O. Wilson published 1 January 2008 in BioScience

Pheidole Nasutoides, a New Species of Costa Rican Ant That Apparently Mimics Termites

scientific article published in 1992

Pheromones

Purification of the Fire Ant Trail Substance

scientific article published in Nature

Recruitment Trails in the Harvester Ant Pogonomyrmex Badius

scientific article published in 1970

Response: the value of systematics

scientific article published on 01 March 1986

Sense and stability in animal names

scientific article published on 13 June 2005

Sergei kovalev: a colleague in trouble

scientific article

Sex differences in cooperative silk-spinning by weaver ant larvae

scientific article published in April 1980

Social insect histology from the nineteenth century: the magnificent pioneer sections of Charles Janet

scientific article published on 15 July 2007

Social insects

scientific article

Sociobiology, individuality, and ethics: a response

scientific article

Sociobiology: The New Synthesis

scientific article published in 1976

Sociobiology: The New Synthesis

Edition of E. O. Wilson's book published in 1975

Sociobiology: The New Synthesis

edition (en)

Sociobiology: The New Synthesis

1975 book by biologist E. O. Wilson

Sociobiology: The New Synthesis

article published in 1976

Speaking out

scientific article published on 01 June 1993

Specimen collection: an essential tool

scientific article

Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia, VI. The tribe Cerapachyini

scientific article published in 1959

Systematics and the future of biology

scientific article published on 25 April 2005

Tales from the ant world

2020 non-fiction book by Edward O. Wilson

Taxonomic exploration

scientific article

Taxonomy as a fundamental discipline

scientific article (publication date: 29 April 2004)

Taxonomy: impediment or expedient?

scientific article

The Anatomical Source of Trail Substances in Formicine Ants

scientific article published in 1964

The Ants

1990 book by Bert Hölldobler and E. O. Wilson

The Ants of the Juan Fernández Islands: Genesis of an Invasive Fauna

The Beetle Genus Paralimulodes Bruch in North America, with Notes on Morphology and Behavior (Coleoptera: Limulodidae)

scholarly article by E. O. Wilson published in January 1954

The Evolution of Caste Systems in Social Insects

scientific article

The First Mesozoic Ants, with the Description of a New Subfamily

scientific article

The Fossil Members of the Ant Tribe Leptomyrmecini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scholarly article by Cesare Baroni Urbani & Edward O. Wilson published 1987 in Psyche

The Iniquity of Oblivion

scientific article (publication date: November 2007)

The Insect Societies

book

The Linnaean Enterprise: Past, Present, and Future

scientific article

The Little Things That Run the world* (The Importance and Conservation of Invertebrates)

The Meaning of Human Existence

The Meaning of Human Existence

book by Edward Osborne Wilson

The Morphology of the Proventriculus of a Formicine Ant

scientific article published in 1952

The Organization of a Nuptial Flight of the Ant Pheidole Sttarches Wheeler

scientific article published in 1957

The Social Biology of Ants

scientific article published in January 1963

The Social Conquest of Earth

book by Edward O. Wilson

The Soldier of the Ant Camponotus (Colobopsis) Fraxinicola as a Trophic Caste

article

The Solenopsis saevissima complex in South America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).

scientific article

The Subspecies Concept and Its Taxonomic Application

The Theory of Island Biogeography

book by Robert H. MacArthur

The Trinidad Cave Ant Erebomyrma (= Spelaeomyrmex) Urichi (Wheeler), With a Comment on Cavernicolous Ants in General

article published in 1962

The analysis of olfactory communication among animals

scientific article

The ants of Easter Island and Juan Fernandez

The attempt to suppress human behavioral genetics

scientific article published on January 1, 1980

The encyclopedia of life

scientific article published in February 2003

The ethical implications of human sociobiology

scientific article published on 01 December 1980

The evolution of eusociality

scientific article

The first mesozoic ants

scientific article

The general form of Hamilton's rule makes no predictions and cannot be tested empirically

scientific article

The nature of human nature

scientific article published on 01 October 1978

The origin and evolution of polymorphism in ants

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The rise of the ants: a phylogenetic and ecological explanation

scientific article

The sociogenesis of insect colonies

scientific article

The species equilibrium.

scientific article

The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae)

article by Edward O. Wilson published 1964 in Pacific Insects

The unity of knowledge

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Time to revive systematics

scientific article

Trail Sharing in Ants

article published in 1965

Translation of epigenetic rules of individual behavior into ethnographic patterns

scientific article published in July 1980

Vanishing before our eyes. Not since an asteroid smacked earth 65 million years ago have animal and plant species died out so fast. We have no idea what we're losing

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Weaver Ants / Berthold K. Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson. - (1977)

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Weaver ants: social establishment and maintenance of territory

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William Hamilton (1936-2000).

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