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energy transfer and heat loss along a food chain
Do fungi need sunlight?
ecosystem energy transfer generalized aquatic food web ecological succession
How cleaner fish help maintain coral reefs
Parasitoid wasps Insect predation
What role do spiders play in the food chain?
silky anteater
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Chutes d'Ekom - a waterfall on the Nkam river in the rainforest near Melong, in the western highlands of Cameroon in Africa.
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Do fungi need sunlight?
What is food for a mushroom? That depends.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
How cleaner fish help maintain coral reefs
Learn about cleaner fish and remora, two fishes often found in coral reefs.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Wirestock/Dreamstime.com
What role do spiders play in the food chain?
Learn about the role spiders play as predators in the food chain.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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energy transfer and heat loss along a food chain
Energy transfer and heat loss along a food chain.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
ecosystem energy transfer
Figure 2: Transfer of energy through an ecosystem. At each trophic level only a small...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
generalized aquatic food web
Figure 1: Generalized aquatic food web. Parasites, among the most diverse species...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
ecological succession
Saplings in Wyoming in 1998, born in the fires of 1988 in Yellowstone National Park,...
U.S. National Park Service; photograph, Jim Peaco
Parasitoid wasps
Parasitoids, which parasitize other arthropods by depositing eggs in the pupae, larvae,...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Insect predation
D'Orbigny's round-eared bat (Tonatia silvicola) capturing a katydid in flight.
© Merlin D. Tuttle, Bat Conservation International/Photo Researchers, Inc.
silky anteater
Silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus) extending its long, narrow tongue,...
Gunter Ziesler/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
yucca moth and yucca flower
Coevolution between the yucca moth and the yucca plant. A female yucca moth (Tegeticula...
Photographs, © Robert and Linda Mitchell
mutualism: yucca moth
In the mutualism between the yucca moth (Tegeticula yuccasella) and the...
Photographs, © Robert and Linda Mitchell
European cukoo egg in a reed warbler nest
European cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) egg (at left) in the nest of a reed warbler...
John Markham/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
fledgling European cuckoo being fed by an adult reed warbler
A fledgling European cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), having kicked out the young...
John Markham/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
Reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus).
Stephen Dalton—NHPA/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
proportions of breeding birds that migrate to the Neotropics
Figure 3: Proportions of breeding birds in North America that migrate to the Neotropics.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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