Prey-Foraging: The Collective Search or Lone-Wolf Approach? (IMAGE)
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Many predators either hunt alone keeping the spoils to themselves or in packs sharing the bounty with others. Deciding whether to tell fellow predators about some tasty prey involves weighing up many pros and cons. In a new paper published in PLOS Computational Biology, researchers from Princeton University and the Stockholm Resilience Centre found a simple 'rule of thumb' that may help unravel this complex decision-making behavior.
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