About the Authors

Rafi Kent

rkent@technion.ac.il

Affiliation Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Avi Bar-Massada

Affiliation Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Yohay Carmel

Affiliation Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RK YC. Performed the experiments: RK. Analyzed the data: RK AB-M. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RK YC. Wrote the paper: RK YC.