Biosemiotics is an interdisciplinary field that explores the communication and meaning-making processes of living organisms and their environments. Synonyms for biosemiotics include "biological semiotics," "bio-communication," and "biosignaling." Additionally, the field is often associated with related fields such as human or non-human communication, linguistics, biology, and semiotics. Some scholars have even referred to biosemiotics as a "border discipline" because it bridges the gap between the physical and social sciences, as well as between the humanities and natural sciences. Regardless of the term used, biosemiotics remains an exciting area of research that promises to provide important insights into the complex interactions of life on earth.