182 citations · 182 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.bio-ph2023
Connecting cooperative transport by ants with the physics of self-propelled particles
Tabea Heckenthaler, Tobias Holder, Ariel Amir +2
Paratrechina longicornis ants are known for their ability to cooperatively transport large food items. Previous studies have focused on the behavioral rules of individual ants and…
physics.bio-ph2021★ 182 cited
Emergent oscillations assist obstacle negotiation during ant cooperative transport
Aviram Gelblum, Itai Pinkoviezky, Ehud Fonio +2
Collective motion by animal groups is affected by internal interactions, external constraints and the influx of information. A quantitative understanding of how these different fac…