Douglas Emlen is a professor of biology at the University of Montana. His adult book, Animal Weapons: The Evolution of Battle, won the Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science in 2015, and his textbook, Evolution: Making Sense of Life, is presently adopted by more than 250 universities and colleges. He
recently starred in the NOVA documentary Extreme Animal Weapons. Doug lives in Montana with his family (and a whole bunch of beetles). Doug’s book for young readers, Beetle Battles: One Scientist’s Journey of Adventure and Discovery, will be published late this year.