Rare animals and plants organize in ghettos to survive

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 10:20 in Biology & Nature

Similar to the organization of human cities, animal and plant communities have ghettos or ethnic neighborhoods, where low-abundant species group to enhance their persistence against more competitive species. This unexpected ecological pattern is the conclusion of an international study about biodiversity in competitive environments.

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