Borrowed Defense principle
Lessons from Boxer Crab
Carry the ally.
Anemone-Claw Partnership
Core lesson
Small allies become strength when held with care.
Biological basis
Boxer Crabs carry small sea anemones in their claws, using the stinging tentacles for defense and possibly food gathering.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
PartnershipDefenseMutualismSmall helpersCreative protection