Jere Northrop investigates
How does Nature think?
This includes:
- How do simple organisms make sophisticated decisions continuously?
- How do we think?
- In what sense is an ecosystem intelligent?
What is an auxiliary question that would help us collect informative examples? Such as:
- What are examples of intelligence in biology?
And narrowing that down
- What are examples of the intelligence of an ecosystem?
Examples of ecosystem intelligence
Some examples specifically illustrating the intelligence of an ecosystem.
Examples, more broadly, of intelligence in biology
Hummingbird builds a nest out of spider webs, lichen, etc. which can withstand strong winds.
Spider builds a web.
Ants and bees live in colonies.
Slime molds can solve mazes.