Why biological partnerships are rarely just between two organisms

Symbioses Are Way More Complex Than You Think! · 6:29 · Video: SciShow · Watch at the source

In short: We often imagine symbiosis as a simple duo, but nature frequently involves much larger, more intricate networks of interacting species.

While the term symbiosis often evokes the image of a two-way partnership, many biological relationships are far more complex, involving more than two participating parties.

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