Editor’s Selections: Ants, Extinctions, and Monogamy
October 15th, 2009 Editor's Selections No Comments
Jarrett Byrnes focuses on posts in ecology, environmental sciences, and evolution. He blogs at I’m a chordata, urochordata!
- Ant-Plant mutualisms don’t always start with warm fuzzy feelings.
- Down in New Orleans, den of sin and iniquity, some species are trying to do right in the world, and live a faithful monogamous lifestyle. What species should be held aloft as a beacon of clean living? Alligators.
- How many individuals of a species are required to stave off extinction from man-made causes? Sadly, more than we thought.
