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> There are quite a few symbiotic relationships in nature. Yes, of course, but unless such a relationship is already established the odds are very much against
by lisper 4y ago
> There are quite a few symbiotic relationships in nature.
Yes, of course, but unless such a relationship is already established the odds are very much against a random encounter between different species being mutually beneficial.
- Retric 4y agoThe interesting bit around cleaning is the relationships are between individual animals rather than being species wide. Some species of fish for example will mix in removal of parasites with drinking some blood and larger animals eating the cleaners also happens.
- jakzurr 4y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_cleanerfish https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_cleanerfish These things are incredible. (Or incredibly mean?)