num_pages: 562
description: View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled "On the Relation of Science and the Humanities" This book is a work of major importance for the development of environmental and behavioral biology; it covers the classification, evolution, anatomy, physiology, and behavior of the higher social insects--ants, social wasps and bees, and termites. Mr. Wilson reinterprets the knowledge of these insects through the concepts of modern biology, from biochemistry to evolutionary theory and population ecology.
language: English
title: The Insect Societies
titlecomplete: The Insect Societies
genres: Nature, Reference, Biology, Environment, Science, Animals, Natural History, Nonfiction, Evolution
ratings_count: 172
publisher: Belknap Press