Some species have learned to help each other without attacking each other. The interest? Exchanging goods and services in true mutual aid that scientists call symbiosis. The search for protection against predators, feeding, cleaning, this is what is readily exchanged in this mutual aid. Existing since the dawn of time, these exchanges have no borders, they have extended to all ecosystems on the planet. Very different species have learned to communicate and group their interests, to make winning teams in the history of evolution. From heavenly lagoons where shrimps clean the mouths of predators to the sources of the Nile where birds protect crocodile eggs against the formidable monitor lizards, from the digestive protozoa of termites to the remora adhering to giant rays, this film presents a panorama of these fabulous marriages of interest, for better and for worse.
Author(s): Nicolas Gabriel
Director(s): Nicolas Gabriel
1 окт 2024