Evidence for a pervasive ‘idling-mode’ activity template in flying and pedestrian insects

Royal Society Open Science

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Reynolds, Andrew M ^a   Jones, Hayley B C ^a,b   Hill, Jane K ^b   Pearson, Aislinn J ^a,c   Wilson, Kenneth ^c   Wolf, Stephan ^a,d   Lim, Ka S ^a   Reynolds, Don R ^a,e   Chapman, Jason W ^a,f  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural bursts; Intermittent locomotion; L vy flights; Power law distributions; Spontaneous movement patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940456760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20545703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.150085     Document Type: Article

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