According to Gause, two species that use the same resource do fine when they exist separately, but one outcompetes the other when they're together. What does this illustrate?

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This illustrates the competitive exclusion principle, which states that two species competing for the same limiting resource cannot coexist at constant population values; one will outcompete the other.

According to Gause, Two Species That Use the Same Resource