Mutualistic Relationships
Mutualistic Relationships
By Shirley Burchill and Paul Billiet
The Open Door Project
One of the best known mutualistic relationships is found in lichens. Lichens are found almost everywhere; from the arctic tundra, where they provide food for the reindeer in the winter, to the equatorial forests. They are often the first plants to grow on bare rock and they are able to survive the hot sun in exposed areas.
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