when there are two organisms living in close proximity to each other and by associating with each other they have an advantage (ex. bacteria in your stomach)
Hugo
@nonviolence.bsky.social
We only know 10% of species? Here you can explore 2,235,473 species via an interactive tree of life tree 🌳
The 10 most important life forms that all other life depends on are:
1. Bacteria & virus symbiosis
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8. Bacteria & virus symbiosis
9. Plants
10. Fungi
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Nancy Moran
@nancy-moran.bsky.social
Hi BlueSkyers! I'm an evolutionary biologist, microbiologist, entomologist, lover of nature, and long-time researcher on symbiosis.
I'm realizing that BlueSky is useful and generally non-toxic so here I am (having quit Facebook in Jan 2017, and Twitter in Oct 2022).
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Justin Stewart
@thecrobe.bsky.social
Compartmentalization drives the evolution of symbiotic cooperation royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
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