Sumpter, David J. T., 1973-

Collective animal behavior / David J.T. Sumpter. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010. - x, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-291) and index.

Introduction -- Coming together -- Information transfer -- Making decisions -- Moving together -- Synchronization -- Structures -- Regulation -- Complicated interactions -- The evolution of co-operation -- Conclusions.

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Social behavior in animals.
Collective behavior.
Animal societies.

QL775 / .S86 2010

591.56