A Population of animals is a group of animals of the same kind, same species, have the same characteristics, living in the same habitat. For example, a population of two frogs living in a very small pond, or a population of ten squirrels living in a large tree.
Communities:
Assemblage of different populations that live together in a defined area is an animals Community.For an example a deer, a wolf, a squirrel, and a bob cat all live in the same environment. There are many interactions that occur in an animals community involving...
Competition:
Occurring when organisms of the same or different species attempt to use ecological resource in the same place at the same time.
Predation:
An interaction in which one organism captures and feeds on another organism.
Symbiosis:
Any relationship where two species live closely together.
Mutualism:
When both species benefit
from the relationship.
Commmensalism:
When one
of the association benefits and the other is either helped or harmed.
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Parasitism:
When one organism lives on or inside another organism and harms it.