[metalman]

Coexistance is only the begining,many species are interdependant,or highly co-operative with other species,there are different hordes of multi spiecies birds who forage together,and ,AND,will join in on harassing a predator. Recent examples of octopi hunting and useing fish as there "dogs",good fish get treats,bad fish get punched,fucking wild! While conflict is baked in,it is baked in at the indivdual level first,and does not apply as a universal mechanistic behavior. There is nothing like a "linear resoursed world" sound like ai