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Ants as a Fluid

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The collective behavior of ants can mirror the flow of a viscous fluid. It would be interesting to see if any such parallels carry over to the flocking of birds or schooling of fish. The latter two behaviors are thought to increase aero- and hydrodynamic efficiency for the group. #

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