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Complex patterns of collective escape in starling flocks under predation

ABSTRACT: Collective behaviour of animals has been a main focus of recent research, yet few empirical studies deal with this issue in the context of predation, a major driver of social complexity in many animal species. When starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flocks are under attack by a raptor, such as a...

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Autores principales: Storms, R. F., Carere, C., Zoratto, F., Hemelrijk, C. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30930523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-018-2609-0