Micro-Landscapes of the AnthropoceneMain MenuMarginal WorldsPlant WorldsAnimal WorldsAmy Huang, Natasha Stavreski and Rose RzepaWatery WorldsInsect WorldsBird-Atmosphere WorldsContributed by Gemma and MerahExtinctionsMarginal WorldsSam, Zach and AlexE-ConceptsAn emergent vocabulary of eco-concepts for the late AnthropoceneSigi Jöttkandt4115726eb75e75e43252a5cbfc72a780d0304d7d
Week 7 video upload — Erin Kasiou
12021-04-25T22:25:24-07:00Sigi Jöttkandt4115726eb75e75e43252a5cbfc72a780d0304d7d309862Smithsonian Channel 2018, Manta Rays Use Tiny Fish to Help Them Stay Clean, online video, accessed 26 April 2021, plain2021-04-25T22:29:00-07:00Sigi Jöttkandt4115726eb75e75e43252a5cbfc72a780d0304d7d
I searched for a video which highlighted an important role that small animals played in the environment, and came across this unusual task performed by small fish. This is an example of a symbiotic relationship between small and large animals — the manta ray is being cleaned, whilst the small fish it getting fed.