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Why Fish Swim in Schools? Scientists Create Robotic Fish to Find Answer to Age-old Question – News18
The 3D robotic fish they created has a soft tail fin which swims with an undulating motion very much like a real fish.
It has been observed since time immemorial that flying and aquatic animals travel in groups in a synchronous pattern which is believed to help them with their movement. In a significant breakthrough in this area, scientists have established how fish save energy by swimming in schools.
The researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, the University of Konstanz, and Peking University conducted a study in which they used robotic fish to find that schooling fish do coordinate their…
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