Local orientation and the evolution of foraging: changes in decision making can eliminate evolutionary trade-offs.

Information processing is a major aspect of the evolution of animal behavior. In foraging, responsiveness to local feeding opportunities can generate patterns of behavior which reflect or "recognize patterns" in the environment beyond the perception of individuals. Theory on the evolution...

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Main Authors: Daniel J van der Post, Dirk Semmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-10-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3188503?pdf=render