The Linnean Society of London has awarded Edward O. Wilson, Pelegrino University Research Professor, Emeritus, one of three specially-commissioned Tercentenary Medals to honor his outstanding contribution to the world’s understanding of natural history and the environment. HRH The Princess Royal presented the award Wilson and to Sir David Attenborough, and Steve Jones, the other two recipients of the awards marking the culmination of the Linnaean Tercentenary year.
