The role of individual heterogeneity in collective animal behaviour
Social grouping is omnipresent in the animal kingdom. Considerable research has focused
on understanding how animal groups form and function, including how collective behaviour …
on understanding how animal groups form and function, including how collective behaviour …
Understanding how animal groups achieve coordinated movement
JE Herbert-Read - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Moving animal groups display remarkable feats of coordination. This coordination is largely
achieved when individuals adjust their movement in response to their neighbours' …
achieved when individuals adjust their movement in response to their neighbours' …
Consistent individual differences drive collective behavior and group functioning of schooling fish
The ubiquity of consistent inter-individual differences in behavior (" animal personalities")[1,
2] suggests that they might play a fundamental role in driving the movements and …
2] suggests that they might play a fundamental role in driving the movements and …
Inferring influence and leadership in moving animal groups
A Strandburg-Peshkin… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Collective decision-making is a daily occurrence in the lives of many group-living animals,
and can have critical consequences for the fitness of individuals. Understanding how …
and can have critical consequences for the fitness of individuals. Understanding how …
A multi-scale review of the dynamics of collective behaviour: from rapid responses to ontogeny and evolution
CC Ioannou, KL Laskowski - … transactions of the royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Collective behaviours, such as flocking in birds or decision making by bee colonies, are
some of the most intriguing behavioural phenomena in the animal kingdom. The study of …
some of the most intriguing behavioural phenomena in the animal kingdom. The study of …
Pigeon-inspired circular formation control for multi-UAV system with limited target information
M Huo, H Duan, Y Fan - Guidance, Navigation and Control, 2021 - World Scientific
The problem of cooperative circular formation with limited target information for multiple
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system is addressed in this paper. A pigeon-inspired …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system is addressed in this paper. A pigeon-inspired …
The cognitive ecology of animal movement: evidence from birds and mammals
Cognition, defined as the processes concerned with the acquisition, retention and use of
information, underlies animals' abilities to navigate their local surroundings, embark on long …
information, underlies animals' abilities to navigate their local surroundings, embark on long …
Importance of old bulls: leaders and followers in collective movements of all-male groups in African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana)
In long-lived social species, older individuals can provide fitness benefits to their
groupmates through the imparting of ecological knowledge. Research in this area has …
groupmates through the imparting of ecological knowledge. Research in this area has …
Absence of “selfish herd” dynamics in bird flocks under threat
DWE Sankey, RF Storms, RJ Musters, TW Russell… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
The" selfish herd" hypothesis 1 provides a potential mechanism to explain a ubiquitous
phenomenon in nature: that of non-kin aggregations. Individuals in selfish herds are thought …
phenomenon in nature: that of non-kin aggregations. Individuals in selfish herds are thought …
Bringing a time–depth perspective to collective animal behaviour
The field of collective animal behaviour examines how relatively simple, local interactions
between individuals in groups combine to produce global-level outcomes. Existing …
between individuals in groups combine to produce global-level outcomes. Existing …