article_snippet: And now researchers have found this is down to the way researchers take part in 'formation flying'.
article_snippet: Researchers from Bristol University found that the winged mammal uses one simple trick to create Researchers from Bristol University interactive behaviours - they swap who is taking a leading role and who is following.
article_snippet: Researchers from Bristol University swap these leader-follower roles and perform chases or co-ordinated manoeuvres by copying the route a nearby individual was using up to 500 milliseconds earlier.
article_snippet: This almost as fast as the blink of a human eye, which as been measured at between 300 to 400 milliseconds.
article_snippet: The study was published in Plos Computation Biology.
article_snippet: The morphing technology was built by experts from Stanford University.
highlights_snippet: Study measured these calls to calculate what members of group perceived .
  