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...Wilson, Pellegrino university professor of science and curator of entomology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, collaborated with WGBH, Boston's public television station, to produce the show, a NOVA special entitled "Little Creatures Who Run the World...
Paula Apsell, executive producer of NOVA at WGBH, described Wilson as "a towering figure in bringing science to the public," as well as the leading ant expert in the world. Wilson's work has garnered him the National Medal of Science and two Pulitzer Prizes, highlighting his talent for explaining science to the general reader...
...jumped at the opportunity when approached by NOVA," Wilson said, adding that he had worked previously with Jones on the 1980s "Trials of Life"science series...
Wilson, who recently published anautobiography, said his part in the NOVA specialwas mainly to advise Jones' team on major themes...
...telling her hairdresser, "I was an orphan," and the remark, while technically untrue, was emotionally accurate. Her father died eight months after her birth, a loss that drove her mother into a mental home. The child lived with various relatives, including a spell with her mother's family in Nova Scotia...