What is co-evolution and what are some examples?

By: Jane and Jasmin

Co-evolution is the mutual evolutionary influence between two different species interacting with each others and reciprocally influencing each other’s adaptations.

What is co-evolution?

Each party in a co-evolutionary relationship exerts selective pressures on the other, thereby affecting each others’ evolution.

What is Co-evolution?

Endosymbiosis

Newt, Taricha granulosa, and the common garter snake

A Flower pollinated by Hummingbirds

A Flower Pollinated by Nocturnal Animals

A flower pollinated by Honeybees

The Acacia Tree and the Ants

Acacia Tree and Ants

Acacia Tree and Ants