Self-organization of collective escape in pigeon flocks.

Bird flocks under predation demonstrate complex patterns of collective escape. These patterns may emerge by self-organization from local interactions among group-members. Computational models have been shown to be valuable for identifying what behavioral rules may govern such interactions among indi...

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Main Authors: Marina Papadopoulou, Hanno Hildenbrandt, Daniel W E Sankey, Steven J Portugal, Charlotte K Hemelrijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009772