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Collective motion: Disorder in the wild

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Simple models have given us surprising insight into how animals flock, but most assume they do so through a homogeneous landscape. Colloidal experiments now suggest that a little disorder can… Click to show full abstract

Simple models have given us surprising insight into how animals flock, but most assume they do so through a homogeneous landscape. Colloidal experiments now suggest that a little disorder can have unexpected — and spectacular — effects.

Keywords: disorder wild; disorder; collective motion; motion disorder

Journal Title: Nature Physics
Year Published: 2017

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