Variation in personality can substitute for social feedback in coordinated animal movements

Planas-Sitjà, Deneubourg and Cronin use a theoretical approach to examine the importance of personality and feedback in the emergence of collective movement decisions in animal groups. Using a simulation of Capuchin monkey data they show that variation in personality dramatically influences collecti...

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Main Authors: Isaac Planas-Sitjà, Jean-Louis Deneubourg, Adam L. Cronin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01991-9