Journal of the Royal Society, InterfaceAnimalsBehaviorAnimalHorsesSocial Behavior
Herding as an emergent behaviour in harem groups of feral Garrano ponies.
David Demitri Africa, Kazushi Ikeda, Tamao Maeda, Sota Inoue, Monamie Ringhofer, Shinya Yamamoto, Clark Kendrick Go
Published: 202510.1098/rsif.2025.0187
Abstract
Collective decision-making and movement coordination are essential behaviours observed in biological systems, from animal herds to human crowds. Horses are a highly social species with a multilevel society. Herding, where the harem is collected to mo…
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