Changes in local interaction rules during ontogeny underlie the evolution of collective behavior
A. Paz, K. J. Holt, A. Clarke, A. Aviles, B. Abraham, A. C. Keene, E. R. Duboue, Y. Fily, J. E. Kowalko
The paper studies how local interaction rules change during development and evolution in Mexican tetra fish, showing surface fish develop schooling behavior through alignment and attraction, while cavefish lose schooling behavior.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2023Evolutionary Biology