the fig wasp. This intricate partnership, forged over millions of years, is a testament to nature’s remarkable ability to create complex and interdependent ecosystems. Before diving into the wor ...

Figs and wasps have a symbiotic relationship dating back millions of years. While the claim that every fig you eat has a dead wasp inside it isn't true, it is the case that fig wasps are the ...

The dark-purple fig variety that the priests planted has become known as the Mission fig. Today, California is the center of America’s fig ... allowing a tiny fig wasp queen (Blastophagapsenes ...