This article was originally published in the “Frederick News-Post,” October 20, 2016 as “Conservation, Controversial Science Hit the Big Screen at Shepherdstown Film Fest,” written by Samantha Hogan Still from E.O. Wilson—Of Ants and Men The 14th annual Conserv
“So, I wanted that word — biodiversity — to remind us how little we know about the natural world and of the danger that we destroy it before we even know it’s there.”—E.O. Wilson, from “E.O. Wilson—Of Ants and Men” Beginning with his unusual childhood in Alabama, E.O. Wilson—Of
“I don’t want to lecture people about saving the planet. I want to share with them the joy of the natural world. It’s where we belong. By looking after it, we look after ourselves.”—E.O. Wilson E.O. Wilson: Of Ants and Men is making waves! The film has been nominated for a