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Lévy flight search patterns of wandering albatrosses

G. Viswanathan,V. Afanasyev,3 Authors,H. Stanley

1996 · DOI: 10.1038/381413A0
Nature · 1,336 Citations

TLDR

The foraging behaviour of the wandering albatross Diomedea exulans is studied, and a power-law distribution of flight-time intervals is found, interpreting the finding of temporal scale invariance in terms of a scale-invariant spatial distribution of food on the ocean surface.