The Future of Game Theory in Biology

Session

Collective Behaviour

8 Jul 2022, 09:00

10. Fish waves as collective signal?

Jens Krause (IGB Berlin)

08/07/2022, 09:00

Collective signals which are used to attract mates, defend territories or deter predators have been observed in different species ranging from social insects, over fire-flies to fish and birds. In this talk I will show an example of fish schools which collectively produce waves that delay attacks by bird predators and reduce their success probability. Different mechanisms which result in such...