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Ecosystem dynamics

A model developed by evolutionary mathematicians in Canada and Europe reveals that as cooperation becomes easier, it can unexpectedly break down. Researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Hungarian Research Network used computational spatial models to arrange individuals from two species on separate, facing lattices.

Cooperative Behavior Between Species Shows Unexpected Breakdown, New Model Reveals

Araneus ventricosus with two ensnared male fireflies Abscondita terminalis

Clever Spider Tricks Fireflies: Manipulates Bioluminescent Signals to Attract More Prey

Zechariah Meunier of OSU conducts rocky shore surveys in California. Photo by Risa Askerooth.

Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate

The lion in East Africa changes hunting habits due to tiny ant species

Tiny ant species disrupts lion’s hunting behavior

Shorebirds forage in kelp wrack on a beach in California.

The choreography connecting kelp forests to the beach

Graph depicting canopy information obtained from GEDI.

NASA space laser provides answers to a rainforest canopy mystery

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