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Patch use in time and space for a meso-predator in a risky worldShomen Mukherjee
Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer 84990, Israel
Oecologia 159:661-8. 2009..Taken together, these results may help us better understand trophic interactions...
Complex state-dependent games between owls and gerbilsOded Berger-Tal
Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, 84990 Midreshet Ben Gurion, Israel
Ecol Lett 13:302-10. 2010..The gerbils reacted strongly to the owls' state, as well as to their own state when the risk was perceived as high. Our study shows that predator-prey interactions give rise to a complex state-dependent game...
Moonlight avoidance in gerbils reveals a sophisticated interplay among time allocation, vigilance and state-dependent foragingBurt P Kotler
Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben Gurion, Israel
Proc Biol Sci 277:1469-74. 2010..In the predator-prey foraging game, foxes may contribute to these patterns of behaviours by modulating their own activity in response to the opportunities presented in each moon phase...
