books.google.at - The synchronized flashing of fireflies at night. The spiraling patterns of an aggregating slime mold. The anastomosing network of army-ant trails. The coordinated movements of a school of fish. Researchers are finding in such patterns--phenomena that have fascinated naturalists for centuries--a fertile...http://books.google.at/books/about/Self_organization_in_Biological_Systems.html?hl=de&id=zMgyNN6Ufj0C&q=social+insects&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareSelf-organization in Biological Systems