Sentences with phrase «natural symbiosis»

By mimicking the natural symbiosis between plants and animals, holistic grazing would, Savory argues, encourage the regrowth of carbon - sequestering grasslands.

As in a natural symbiosis, the constantly changing appearance of the pictorial surface lends her works an air of infinity and timelessness; they are never static.

And if you don't like the idea of vitamins from animals, Ora's Sol Food is sourced from lichen — a natural symbiosis of algae and fungi.

Not exact matches

Team member Mark Pagel, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Reading, speculates that «symbioses are evolutionarily unstable... as it's inevitable that natural selection causes the partners to exploit one another.»

In early times, small - scale societies frequently relied on natural scavengers to make their discards disappear, but when trash accumulations grew too troublesome even for that convenient symbiosis, the entire community often pulled up stakes and moved.

Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and Gettysburg College found that this symbiosis, the only known example that includes a vertebrate species, puts stress on algal cells, changing the way they make energy, but does not seem to negatively impact salamander cells.

«Mutual Aid» was big on ideas but short on the kind of experimental proof needed to convince scientists that symbiosis and cooperation are important factors in natural selection.

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The panel, Lily Simonson and scientists Lisa Levin (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), Regina Wetzer and Dean Pentcheff (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County), will discuss the symbiosis of art and science.

Brett Swenson's obsidian and jack - post installation invades the gallery space with a symbiosis of the natural and man - made.

We may have evolved from viruses and our mitochondria comes from bacteria (as do plant chloroplasts) and in this case symbiosis in addition to natural selection is involved in evolutionary processes.