Of the symbiotic relationships, mutualism, where both species benefit from the relationship, is the most exciting form. How two disparate species can form a cooperative where both benefit seems like ...

Climate change is likely to have a profound impact on the distribution of life on this planet. As Diana Six explains, mutualistic relationships will be affected particularly severely. Climate change ...

Corrales, a recent biological sciences Ph.D. graduate from the University of Rhode Island, and his advisor, Associate ...

In a type of relationship known as mutualism, two different species benefit from one another through cooperation. While some ...

The capybara–also known as the water pig in German–has gained remarkable internet popularity in recent years. But behind the ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Like a page out of a child’s storybook, a coyote and a badger trot side by side, seemingly the best of friends. Scientists have known for a long time that coyotes and badgers in the American West hunt ...

With all the splashing, it was hard to tell what was happening under water. As the orcas surfaced to take a breath, dolphins were darting around their heads, but the water was so murky that the ...

Codependency between humans gets a bad rap. But in nature, species often rely on each other for survival. While humans think they’re in control of relationships between other species, like dogs and ...