Sheep flocks operate as a type of ‘collective intelligence’ and elect temporary leaders to guide them while moving. The fluidity of this process is extremely surprising. zmescience.com Submitted by nimobo t3_z1ya6v on November 22, 2022 at 4:42 PM in science 157 comments 6,890
ancientweasel t1_ixg9kz2 wrote on November 23, 2022 at 5:23 AM In a horse herd the one that goes first is not the leader of the herd. The leader is usually an older mare and probably physically weaker and usually walks in the middle. Permalink 1
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