Symbiosis is from the Greek for “living together.” A symbiosis is any sort of persistent interaction between two species. Forms of symbiosis include parasitism, which involves a species living off a ...

• Almost all plant species interact with one or more symbioses somewhere within their distribution range. • Bringing together plant trait data and growth responses to symbioses spanning 552 plant ...

A new study describes the discovery of a common genetic basis for plant symbioses. For billions of years life on Earth was restricted to aquatic environments, the oceans, seas, rivers and lakes. Then ...

Anglerfish are interesting creatures we don’t know much about. Popularized by movies like Finding Nemo, the real-life anglerfish lives over 1000 meters below the surface of the sea. In that total ...

Symbioses between plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria can be ecologically advantageous for both parties. Surprisingly, many partnerships, including some involving the ancestors of several modern ...

Generally speaking, symbiotic relationships are arrangements that are mutually beneficial to both organisms. One example of a typical animal-animal symbiotic relationship is that between sharks and ...