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in the wild, staghorn ferns grow in colonies to improve water storage for all members

  • Written by Kevin Burns, Professor, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
in the wild, staghorn ferns grow in colonies to improve water storage for all membersShutterstock/Florist_Yana

Social colonies are nothing new in the animal kingdom. We know bees, ants and termites live in large colonies, divide labour and co-operate to take care of offspring produced by a single queen.

This behaviour, known as eusociality, has evolved independently in insects, crustaceans (certain species of shrimp) and even some...

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