On the energetics and stability of a minimal fish school

G Li, D Kolomenskiy, H Liu, B Thiria, R Godoy-Diana - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The physical basis for fish schooling is examined using three-dimensional numerical
simulations of a pair of swimming fish, with kinematics and geometry obtained from …

Simple phalanx pattern leads to energy saving in cohesive fish schooling

I Ashraf, H Bradshaw, TT Ha, J Halloy… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The question of how individuals in a population organize when living in groups arises for
systems as different as a swarm of microorganisms or a flock of seagulls. The different …

Numerical investigation on energetically advantageous formations and swimming modes using two self-propelled fish

K Ren, J Yu, Z Chen, H Li, H Feng, K Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Fish schooling is a common phenomenon that is assumed to have energy advantages, and
various fish schooling configurations have been observed. However, the underlying …

The increased efficiency of fish swimming in a school

CK Hemelrijk, DAP Reid, H Hildenbrandt… - Fish and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing evidence that fish gain energetic benefits from the hydrodynamic
interactions when they swim in a school. The most recent indications of such benefits are a …

Passive hydrodynamic interactions in minimal fish schools

C Wei, Q Hu, T Zhang, Y Zeng - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
It is a long-held perception that schooling swimming of fish can provide individuals in a
group with additional hydrodynamic benefits. However how fish maintain a stable schooling …

Using a robotic platform to study the influence of relative tailbeat phase on the energetic costs of side-by-side swimming in fish

L Li, S Ravi, G Xie, ID Couzin - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A potential benefit of swimming together in coordinated schools is to allow fish to extract
energy from vortices shed by their neighbours, thus reducing the costs of locomotion. This …

Stable formations of self-propelled fish-like swimmers induced by hydrodynamic interactions

L Dai, G He, X Zhang, X Zhang - Journal of The Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Fish schools are fascinating examples of macro-scale systems with collective behaviours.
According to conventional wisdom, the establishment and maintenance of fish schools …

In-line swimming dynamics revealed by fish interacting with a robotic mechanism

R Thandiackal, G Lauder - elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Schooling in fish is linked to a number of factors such as increased foraging success,
predator avoidance, and social interactions. In addition, a prevailing hypothesis is that …

Kinematics and energetic benefits of schooling in the labriform fish, striped surfperch Embiotoca lateralis

JL Johansen, R Vaknin, JF Steffensen… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2010 - int-res.com
Schooling can provide fish with a number of behavioural and ecological advantages,
including increased food supply and reduced predator risk. Previous work suggests that fish …

The hydrodynamic advantages of synchronized swimming in a rectangular pattern

M Daghooghi, I Borazjani - Bioinspiration & biomimetics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Fish schooling is a remarkable biological behavior that is thought to provide hydrodynamic
advantages. Theoretical models have predicted significant reduction in swimming cost due …