by Cristian Solari
Turdus migratorius (+) Frugivory (+) Sorbus americana
Observation
This is just an example of frugivory to highlight that most plant species depend on animals to disperse their seeds. This vital function is threatened by the declines in animal populations. Here is a link to the paper: The effects of defaunation on plants’ capacity to track climate change.
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