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a biological interaction that is beneficial to both parties
mutualism
an association in which one organism lives on or in the body of another organism, from which it obtains its nutrients
parasitism
an interaction between two populations of animals in which one hunts, captures, and kills the other for food
predation
an interaction between two organisms where one organism benefits but the other is unaffected
commensalism
a form of predation in which an organism consumes principally autotrophs such as plants
herbivory
close and often long-term interactions between different biological species
symbiosis
an interaction that occurs when 2 or more organisms require the same resources
competition
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Species Interactions
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Species Interactions defns
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2010-06-04T07:58:17Z
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