From these biological blocks, cooperation prevails at every level of the animal kingdom. Ants that march to the same drummer move faster.
Fish rid other fish of harmful bacteria for a free meal. Small birds protect each other from predators. Bats that share food survive.
In the following tour of the animal kingdom, we can see these and other examples of animals cooperating --
and discover the underlying principles that can help humans embrace
and improve upon their own cooperative instincts.
Two little birds
Two little birds Sitting on a wall, One called Peter, One called Paul.
Fly away Peter, Fly away Paul, Come back Peter, Come back Paul.
Fish rid other fish of harmful bacteria for a free meal. Small birds protect each other from predators. Bats that share food survive.
In the following tour of the animal kingdom, we can see these and other examples of animals cooperating --
and discover the underlying principles that can help humans embrace
and improve upon their own cooperative instincts.
Two little birds
Two little birds Sitting on a wall, One called Peter, One called Paul.
Fly away Peter, Fly away Paul, Come back Peter, Come back Paul.