We're Not Alone (IMAGE) Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) Caption A whole 'reproductive microbiome' is surrounding us, influencing ours and animals' reproductive success in a good or bad way. Credit Remy van Kats / NIOO-KNAW Usage Restrictions Use when linked to the content of this story License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.