Functional Ecologists

Lisieux Fuzessy | Beyond coevolution: The flexible rules of fruit-frugivore interactions  – Functional Ecologists

Have you ever wandered through a tropical forest and observed the incredible variety of fruits it contains? From tiny berries to very large, hard-shelled pods, this fruity menu supports a vast array of animals, like bats, birds, monkeys, and more. In exchange for food, these animals disperse the seeds, facilitating forest regeneration. This mutualistic relationship…