Structural stability of mutualistic networks over large geographic and temporal scales
Benoît Perez‐Lamarque, Jérémy Andréoletti, Baptiste Morillon, Orane Pion-Piola, Amaury Lambert, Hélène Morlon
The paper reconstructs ancestral mutualistic networks and finds they maintain modular structure over millions of years due to evolutionary conservatism of interactions.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology