When you’re a plant, it’s not easy to make sure your seeds are spread far and wide and safely buried. Unless you can trick a dung beetle into doing it for you…
Read the paper: Faecal mimicry by seeds ensures dispersal by dung beetles
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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-00314-7
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