All of the living organisms within an ecosystem comprise a living community. Within the living community are feeding relationships that are known as food chains. However, usually there are several interacting food chains tied together in what is known as a food web. Consider the following food chain in a field. read more
Removing just one organism from a food web is potentially devastating to an ecosystem. This is because organisms in a food web are interconnected and rely on one another for survival. If one organism is removed, all other organisms become threatened. read more