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Entrancing mutualism. I accidentally ...
These ants were clustered around these hoppers as if they were herding them. I ...
Symbiotic (mutual) relationship with ants. ...
Ants farming aphids on a Birdoc plant. Aphids produce honeydew for ants, and ...
Spotted in Eastern Borneo. I've been startled many times by barking deer, ...
nutrients absorbed from the tree’s surface, water, and surrounding air. Such ...
These birds are highly social, feeding and roosting together and engaging in ...
A medium size spider of Aranae genus
Large, dark; horns fused
White, with yellow bill and legs
Red bills, mostly gray-brown. Perched on large mammals. Excellent example of ...
watching me watch him - mutual admiration ...
Distinctive lack of chlorophyll makes this plant completely white.
said to believe species from 43 families are known to engage in this
The ants were crawling all over it as if to inspect it, yet it remained nearly ...
Ants are "harvesting" these aphids (for the honeydew the produce). Not an ...
relationship between plants and mycorrhizal fungi is generally
Green ants (Weaver ants) as well as other species can have a mutualistic ...
"aphid honeydew" produced by the aphids on the large leaf.
A common
Aphids are plant lice. They are sap sucking insects and one of the most ...
the group, but did not appear to harm them at all. This reminded me of a post ...
The relationship between hoofed mammal and oxpecker can be
Around 2 cm across. Found these little guys just down the street in front of a ...
fungi which, in turn, has a mycorrhizal relationship with trees, which is an ...
Small delicate yellow mushrooms with striated pileus; cone to bell shaped; open ...
The first photo shows mycorrhizal fungi infections (in a
The hermit crabs of this family have formed a symbiotic relationship (
spiders will inhabit, this is a perfect example of
competitors are flies and fly maggots. The mites feed on fly eggs and larva, ...
Ants tending other smaller orangish insects (aphids?) in a display of
Little Warrior Bird!