Did you know that animals have built-in algorithms? Some of these amazing algorithms allow animals to migrate to new places and navigate back to previous locations. Insects also have a wide variety of fascinating social behaviors. Where did they come from? Eric Cassell, author of Animal Algorithms, discusses animal algorithms, artificial intelligence, instincts, and irreducible complexity with Robert J. Marks.

Additional Resources

• Buy Animal Algorithms
• About Eric Cassell
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• The Monarch Butterfly
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• The Homing Pigeon during World War II
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• Read about trail pheromones at Science Direct.
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