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Gunnar De Winter
@gunnardewinter.bsky.social
Random idea generator, occasionally in human form
Science communication professional somewhere in Belgium
• Biologist • Writer • Overthinker (I think)
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This is way too cool: Octopuses and fish team up to hunt. "... fish (particularly goatfish) drive environmental exploration, deciding where, while the octopus decides if, and when, the group moves." Also, the octopus punches the fish if they don't listen. #science#biology
Multidimensional social influence drives leadership and composition-dependent success in octopus–fish hunting groups - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Using three-dimensional field-based tracking and field experiments, the authors find that octopus–fish collective hunting groups exhibit complex functional dynamics and composition-dependent propertie...
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Gunnar De Winter
@gunnardewinter.bsky.social
Random idea generator, occasionally in human form
Science communication professional somewhere in Belgium
• Biologist • Writer • Overthinker (I think)
🙋♂️ gunnardewinter.com
✍️ subtlesparks.substack.com
388 followers143 following642 posts