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The field manuals, books, and various notebooks of the late E.O. Wilson have found a home at the Paint Rock Forest Research Center in Alabama, Wilson’s home state. In 2018, Wilson visited the center, located within one of the most biologically diverse forests in North America. T

  Join us for The Half-Earth Project® in Alabama At the Crossroads: Biodiversity, Civil Rights, and Science Education from the Black Belt to Paint Rock. Alabama’s striking intersection of biological and human history, cultural heritage, and diversity make it an important Place fo

  E.O. Wilson agrees the Mobile-Tensaw Delta of Southern Alabama is “America’s Amazon.”   This Earth Day, Bill Finch, Principal Conservation Science Advisor to E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation and Half-Earth Project will participate in “S

  LIBRARY OF AMERICA LIVE presents E.O. Wilson An Earth Day Tribute A live conversation with David Quammen, Richard Rhodes, Bill Finch, and Paula Ehrlich Presented in partnership with the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation Renowned nature and science writer David Quammen, editor

The Network for Landscape Conservation 2020 grant awardees for Partnerships work to implement community-grounded conservation at the necessary landscape scale. Funding enables these Partnerships to accelerate efforts to build enduring, place-based, collaborative conservation efforts t

We are pleased to announce the addition of three new team members to the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation. Walter Jetz, Scientific Chair Walter Jetz is a Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Adjunct Professor in the School of Forestry and the Environment at Yale Univer

Push for a New National Park in Alabama Is an Upstream Battle Originally broadcast on PBS Newshour, April 22, 2016 Southern Alabama’s Mobile-Tensaw River Delta is one of the most biologically diverse spots in North America. Some environmental activists, among them E.O. Wilson, are pus

It’s embarrassing to be a gardener this week, when the lotus are in full bloom in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. You could hire the world’s finest garden designer, you could spend months preparing your garden, you could buy thousands of plants, and you’d never produce anyt

Biodiversity Days are focused on cultivating awareness and promoting understanding as a key foundation for engagement, action and inspired care of our planet. This year, on April 24th and 25th, Edward O. Wilson and other notable scientists and conservationists convened at Duke Univers

Biodiversity Days are focused on cultivating awareness and promoting understanding as a key foundation for engagement, action and inspired care of our planet. This year, on April 24th and 25th, Edward O. Wilson and other notable scientists and conservationists convened at Duke Univers