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The Symbionts lived in the Caves of Mak'ala on [[Trill]] and were cared for by the Guardians. They communicated with each other via electrical impulses transmitted through the milky water they inhabited. | The Symbionts lived in the Caves of Mak'ala on [[Trill]] and were cared for by the Guardians. They communicated with each other via electrical impulses transmitted through the milky water they inhabited. | ||
The Symbiosis Commission oversaw the joining of [[Trill]] and Symbionts. The general belief in the 24th century was that one in every 1,000 Trill was suitable for joining; however, the number was nearer to 50% of the population. This was a closely guarded secret because every year about | The Symbiosis Commission oversaw the joining of [[Trill]] and Symbionts. The general belief in the 24th century was that one in every 1,000 Trill was suitable for joining; however, the number was nearer to 50% of the population. This was a closely guarded secret because every year about 1,000 Trill became initiates while only about 300 symbionts became available.<ref name= "Trill MA">[https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Trill "Trill"], Memory Alpha</ref> | ||
===Rites and ceremonies=== | ===Rites and ceremonies=== | ||
*[[ma:Rite of Emergence|Rite of Emergence]] | *[[ma:Rite of Emergence|Rite of Emergence]] | ||
*[[ma:Zhian'tara|Zhian'tara]] | *[[ma:Zhian'tara|Zhian'tara]] | ||
==Important Symbionts== | ==Important Symbionts== | ||
*[[ma:Odan|Odan]] symbiont | *[[ma:Odan|Odan]] symbiont | ||