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Renee Borges Lab
Evolutionary ecology
of species interactions
Coevolution At Risk: Fig-Wasp Relationship Struggles Against Climate Extremes – by Anubha Jain (ETV Bharat)
Published Report (Published : October 9, 2025)
Climate change and habitat fragmentation threaten the survival of fig wasps, endangering fig trees and the ecosystems they support through specialised pollination.
In an exclusive conversation with ETV Bharat, Borges shared how heat, habitat loss, and shifting seasons are silently rewriting the lives of insects and what that means for the world.