1 Jacob Blaustein Center for Scientific Cooperation, The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel. murali@post.bgu.ac.il.
2 Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, The Swiss Institute for Dryland Environments and Energy Research, The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel. murali@post.bgu.ac.il.
3 Department F.-A. Forel for Aquatic and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
4 Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, College of Forestry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA.
5 School of Zoology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
6 The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
7 Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, The Swiss Institute for Dryland Environments and Energy Research, The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel.