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The Ants by Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson — book cover

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction1991Winner

About the Author

Berthold Karl "Bert" Hölldobler (born June 25, 1936) is a German sociobiologist and evolutionary biologist renowned for his studies on ant social organization, co-authoring The Ants (1990) with Edward O. Wilson, which won the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, along with other works like Journey to the Ants (1994) and The Superorganism (2009); he has received numerous awards including the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (1990) and is a leading expert in myrmecology.Bert Hölldobler Embryo Project

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