News Fresh Today: Video Game to Study Fish Behavior

A new, simple video game has been developed by Princeton University researchers to study the behavior of fish. The simple game, which is based on the type of prey favoured by the predatory bluegill sunfish, featured red dots that moved and swarmed in different ways against a translucent screen. When they projected the game into a fish tank, they found that the fish were less likely to try to attack the dots when they moved in a group formation. ...