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41Cuckoo search — (CS) is an optimization algorithm developed by Xin she Yang and Suash Deb in 2009.[1][2] It was inspired by the obligate brood parasitism of some cuckoo species by laying their eggs in the nests of other host birds (of other species). Some host… …
42Mutualism (biology) — Hummingbird Hawkmoth drinking from Dianthus. Pollination is a classic example of mutualism. Mutualism is the way two organisms of different species biologically interact in a relationship in which each individual derives a fitness benefit (i.e.,… …
43Ant colony optimization algorithms — Ant behavior was the inspiration for the metaheuristic optimization technique. In computer science and operations research, the ant colony optimization algorithm (ACO) is a probabilistic technique for solving computational problems which can be… …
44Animal migration — Wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus crossing a river in East Africa. Animal migration is the relatively long distance movement of individuals, usually on a seasonal basis. It is a ubiquitous phenomenon, found in all major animal groups, including… …
45Mobbing (animal behavior) — For mobbing in relation to human bullying behavior see Mobbing Crows mobbing a Red tailed Hawk. Mobbing in animals is an antipredator behavior which occurs when individuals of a certain species …
46Lepidoptera migration — Monarch butterfly is the most well known migrant amongst the Lepidoptera …
47Queen bee — For other uses, see Queen bee (disambiguation). Carniolan queen bee with attendants on a honeycomb. The term queen bee is typically used to refer to an adult, mated female that lives in a honey bee colony or hive; she is usually the mother of… …
48Swarm (disambiguation) — A swarm is a group of animals that aggregate and travel in the same direction.Swarm or swarming may also refer to:In fiction: * Swarm (comics), Marvel Comics supervillain * Swarm (Transformers), Transformer character * Swarm, common name for Zerg …
49Force multiplication — Force multiplication, in military usage, refers to an attribute or a combination of attributes which make a given force more effective than that same force would be without it. The expected size increase required to have the same effectiveness… …
50Indiana bat — Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) …
