5 Of The Coolest Partnerships Between Animals And Bacteria

5 Of The Coolest Partnerships Between Animals And Bacteria

This Valentine’s Day, send a little love to your bacterial buddies! Our microbes keep us healthy, but some bacteria give their animal companions superpowers, like immunity to poison, or even invisibility!

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