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- Groups vote on hive locations: honeybees
- Varying response thresholds aid hive thermoregulation: honeybee
- Collaborating for group decisions: honeybees
- Optimizing size aids survival: sessile barnacles
- Maintaining genetic and species diversity: black mustard
- Group minimizes wind resistance: pelicans
- Individual actions benefit group: white-fronted bee-eater
- Communal 'slime-ways' used to glide: marine slime mold
- Group organization protects from the cold: emperor penguins
- Swarms act as intelligent organizations: ants and bees
- Colonies distribute food after famine: Temnothorax ants
- Social networking aids housing search: hermit crabs
- Colonies survive floods: fire ants
- Mucus enhances mobility: polychaete worm
- Bubbles enclose prey: humpback whale
- Root grafting enhances growth: jack pine
