Extreme Animal Relationships | Earth Unplugged

There are a surprising number of animals that benefit from working together but how and why do they do it?
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Maddie Moate explains the three types of symbiotic relationship that exist in the animal kingdom. Mutualistic relationships benefit both parties, commensalistic relationships benefit one animal but doesn't effect the other and parasitic relationships benefit one animal at the expense of the other.

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