Helpful interactions can keep societies stable

Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 03:30 in Mathematics & Economics

For half a century, scientists who have developed models of how ecological communities function have arrived at an unsettling conclusion. Their models' predictions—seen as classic tenets of community ecology—suggested that mutualistic interactions between species, such as the relationship between plants and pollinators, would lead to unstable ecosystems.

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