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Food, fear and physics help explain group behavior from plankton to whales
Source: Phys.org · Published

The open ocean is a dynamic environment, where food is patchy, predators are plentiful, and oceanographic conditions change constantly. Life in the pelagic environment—the offshore waters that extend…
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