Search Results - "Katzir, Gadi"

Great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) as potential vectors for the dispersal of Vibrio cholerae by Laviad -Shitrit, Sivan, Lev-Ari, Tidhar, Katzir, Gadi, Sharaby, Yehonatan, Izhaki, Ido, Halpern, Malka

“…Vibrio cholerae is the cause of cholera, a devastating epidemic and pandemic disease. Despite its importance, the way of its global dissemination is unknown. V…”
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Coral Reef Restoration (Bolinao, Philippines) in the Face of Frequent Natural Catastrophes by Shaish, Lee, Levy, Gideon, Katzir, Gadi, Rinkevich, Baruch

“…Restoration of coral reefs is generally studied under the most favorable of environmental conditions, a stipulation that does not always reflect situations in…”
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Relating lateralization of eye use to body motion in the avoidance behavior of the chameleon (Chamaeleo chameleon) by Lustig, Avichai, Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Katzir, Gadi

“…Lateralization is mostly analyzed for single traits, but seldom for two or more traits while performing a given task (e.g. object manipulation). We examined…”
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Visually guided avoidance in the chameleon (Chamaeleo chameleon): response patterns and lateralization by Lustig, Avichai, Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Katzir, Gadi

“…The common chameleon, Chamaeleo chameleon, is an arboreal lizard with highly independent, large-amplitude eye movements. In response to a moving threat, a…”
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Plant coloration undermines herbivorous insect camouflage by Lev-Yadun, Simcha, Dafni, Amots, Flaishman, Moshe A., Inbar, Moshe, Izhaki, Ido, Katzir, Gadi, Ne'eman, Gidi

“…The main point of our hypothesis “coloration undermines camouflage” is that many color patterns in plants undermine the camouflage of invertebrate herbivores,…”
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Hereditary Family Signature of Facial Expression by Peleg, Gili, Katzir, Gadi, Peleg, Ofer, Kamara, Michal, Brodsky, Leonid, Hel-Or, Hagit, Keren, Daniel, Nevo, Eviatar

“…Although facial expressions of emotion are universal, individual differences create a facial expression "signature" for each person; but, is there a unique…”
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Response of the Praying Mantis, Sphodromantis Viridis, to Target Change in Size and to Target Visual Occlusion by Baum, Tomer, Katsman, Igor, Rivlin, Ehud, Broza, Meir, Moshkovich, Michael, Katzir, Gadi

“…Mantises (Mantodea, Mantidae) visually detect insect prey and capture it by a ballistic strike of their specialized forelegs. We tested predatory responses of…”
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Recovery of 3D animal motions using cameras and mirrors by Avni, Ofir, Baum, Tomer, Katzir, Gadi, Rivlin, Ehud

“…We present a system that tracks an articulated body performing 3D movement with occlusions using a combination of cameras and mirrors. By integrating cameras…”
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Visual fields in Short-toed Eagles, Circaetus gallicus (Accipitridae), and the function of binocularity in birds by Martin, G R, Katzir, G

“…Visual fields were determined in alert restrained birds using an ophthalmoscopic reflex technique. The region of binocular overlap is relatively small: maximum…”
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Species recognition in the blackbordered damselfish Dascyllus marginatus (Rüppell): An evaluation of computer-animated playback techniques by Shashar, Nadav, Rosenthal, Gil G., Caras, Tamir, Manor, Shiri, Katzir, Gadi

“…Blackbordered damselfish, Dascyllus marginatus, were presented with computer animations of varying backgrounds, with and without moving stimuli of conspecifics…”
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Vision in chameleons—A model for non-mammalian vertebrates by Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Lev-Ari, Tidhar, Katzir, Gadi

“…Chameleons (Chamaeleonidae, Reptilia) are known for their extreme sensory and motor adaptations to arboreal life and insectivoury. They show most distinct…”
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Phylogenetics, biogeography and population genetics of the ascidian Botryllus schlosseri in the Mediterranean Sea and beyond by Reem, Eitan, Douek, Jacob, Paz, Guy, Katzir, Gadi, Rinkevich, Baruch

“…[Display omitted] •The Mediterranean Sea is likely a center of diversity and the site of origin for the colonial tunicate B. schlosseri.•Using COI marker, 4…”
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Money in your palm: Sharp shaped vegetation in the surroundings increase the subjective value of houses by Hareli, Shlomo, David, Shlomo, Lev-Yadun, Simcha, Katzir, Gadi

“…Preference for round over sharp shaped objects, is attributed to the potential damage of sharpness. We tested if leaf sharpness of vegetation surrounding a…”
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Eye movements in chameleons are not truly independent - evidence from simultaneous monocular tracking of two targets by Katz, Hadas Ketter, Lustig, Avichai, Lev-Ari, Tidhar, Nov, Yuval, Rivlin, Ehud, Katzir, Gadi

“…Chameleons perform large-amplitude eye movements that are frequently referred to as independent, or disconjugate. When prey (an insect) is detected, the…”
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Long-term population genetic structure of an invasive urochordate: the ascidian Botryllus schlosseri by Reem, Eitan, Douek, Jacob, Katzir, Gadi, Rinkevich, Baruch

“…The accelerated pace of marine biological invasions raises questions pertaining to genetic traits and dynamics underlying the successful establishment of…”
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Mirror images: Fish versus terrestrial animals by Lev-Yadun, Simcha, Katzir, Gadi

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Lateralization of visually guided detour behaviour in the common chameleon, Chamaeleo chameleon, a reptile with highly independent eye movements by Lustig, Avichai, Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Katzir, Gadi

“…•Chameleons’ unique visual system includes highly independent eye movements.•We tested lateralization of detour direction and eye use in common…”
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Visually Guided Avoidance in the Chameleon by Lustig, Avichai, Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Katzir, Gadi

“…The common chameleon, Chamaeleo chameleon, is an arboreal lizard with highly independent, large-amplitude eye movements. In response to a moving threat, a…”
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Threat perception in the chameleon (Chamaeleo chameleon): evidence for lateralized eye use by Lustig, Avichai, Keter-Katz, Hadas, Katzir, Gadi

“…Chameleons are arboreal lizards with highly independent, large amplitude eye movements. In response to an approaching threat, a chameleon on a vertical pole…”
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Avoidance of a moving threat in the common chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon): rapid tracking by body motion and eye use by Lev-Ari, Tidhar, Lustig, Avichai, Ketter-Katz, Hadas, Baydach, Yossi, Katzir, Gadi

“…A chameleon ( Chamaeleo chamaeleon ) on a perch responds to a nearby threat by moving to the side of the perch opposite the threat, while bilaterally…”
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