I’ve always loved the concept of symbiosis as a beneficial relationship between two organisms. That is the example we use in our fourth grade winter adaptation program with the Clark’s nutcracker and ...

Paleozoic marine ecosystems were marked by a diverse array of symbiotic interactions that have left a lasting imprint on the evolutionary history of life. These associations, ranging from mutualistic ...

When we think of different species interacting in nature, we might tend to think of predators and prey. But there are many other connections in our ecosystems that go beyond that. As organisms evolve ...

Fifty-one years ago Carole King released her album “Tapestry.” The album won the 29-year-old aspiring songwriter four Grammy Awards including Best Song of the Year for “You’ve Got a Friend.” She was ...

Microbial symbiosis is integral to plant growth and reproduction, but its contribution to global patterns of plant distribution is unknown. Legumes (Fabaceae) are a diverse and widely distributed ...

A recent flower event strongly recommends a vocabulary update. Botanists assign the corpse flower to the genus Amorphophallus, a group at or just over 200 species classified in Araceae, the Arum ...

A study on medicinal plants published in Cell highlights the symbiotic relationship between humans and plant species, particularly in the context of medicine. This relationship, which spans millennia, ...