Plants and Their Ants: When Flora and Fauna Team Up

Nautilus explores the mutualistic partnerships between plants and ants—alliances where both species depend on each other for survival. Maintaining these relationships is a delicate act, as both parties must continue pulling their weight to avoid one becoming exploitative. These dynamics offer insight into how nature sustains cooperation across species lines.

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