Behavioural Contagion Explains Group Cohesion in a Social Crustacean.

In gregarious species, social interactions maintain group cohesion and the associated adaptive values of group living. The understanding of mechanisms leading to group cohesion is essential for understanding the collective dynamics of groups and the spatio-temporal distribution of organisms in envir...

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Main Authors: Pierre Broly, Jean-Louis Deneubourg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-06-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4465910?pdf=render