Tag: multiplex networks

• Pollination mutualisms increase diversity, stability, and function in complex ecosystems

  February 4, 2025

  primary research

  “Aside from their pollination function, pollinators consume and are consumed by other members of ecological communities, which influences the controversial effects of pollinators on ecological networks. Here the authors show that when mutualists such as pollinators are introduced into food webs, they increase ecosystem biodiversity, stability, and function.” – Editor’s Summary The role of mutualism in Read.