"Good Heavens what insect can suck it?" The stranger-than-fiction miracles of coevolution in nature and human society. (Or: what connects avocados, ants who farm fungus, karma, and our relationship with dogs?)

“Many contemporary #socialscience approaches ignore the #coevolutionary framework, instead focusing too much on linear regressions. Our world is better understood through #complex #reciprocal #interactions.” (More from the #BrianKlaas piece on #coevolution) open.substack.com/pub/briankla...

From friend to foe and back: #coevolutionary transitions in the #mutualism–antagonism continuum #ProcB #OpenAccess royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... #Ecology #Evolution

Many #Insightful points by #SuzanneSimard, 1 about #LynnMargulis, an evolutionary #biologist with the theory of #endosymbiosis, which is that #evolution is a #coevolutionary #process the coming #together of different #organisms, that led to the development of #multicellular organisms like #people. 🙏