Ant ics and antibiotics
THE EARTH DWELLERS - ADVENTURES IN THE LAND OF ANTS
Author: Eric Hoyt
A Touchstone Book
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1996
Page: 319pp
Price: US $13
this book has two kinds of heroes ants and ant watchers. It is a book about the fascinating lives of ants and about the equally fascinating lives of two most accomplished myrmecologists, as ant researchers are technically called Edward O Wilson and William L Brown. Having had the good fortune of meeting both Wilson and Brown, I read the book with great pleasure.
There is no reason why readers who have not met Wilson or Brown should enjoy it any less. Field biologists like Wilson and Brown, indeed, lead a rich life that lends itself more readily to accounts like the one under review.
Having read the original writings of Wilson and H
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