The Evolutionary Strategies that Shape EcosystemsIn 1837 a young Charles Darwin took his notebook, wrote I think, and then sketched a rudimentary, stick like tree. Each branch of Darwins tree of life told a story of survival and adaptation adaptation of animals and plants not just to the environment but also to life with other living things. However, more than 150 years since Darwin published his singular idea of natural selection, the science of ecology has yet to account for how contrasting