Did you know that the fig is actually not a fruit in the classical sense of the word? What we eat is actually is made up of hundreds of inverted ripe flowers enclosed inside a syconium. There are ...

The story of the fig and the wasp goes back as many years as man has grown fig trees, because fig wasps are the only pollinators for several species of fig trees. It is said that they co-evolved. This ...

The interaction between fig trees (Ficus spp.) and their specialised agaonid wasp pollinators represents one of the most classic examples of obligate nursery pollination mutualism. Female wasps enter ...

Figs and wasps have a symbiotic relationship to keep reproducing A wasp in my fig? That’s what a social media post claimed. The video went into great detail to explain how female wasps enter figs to ...