About the Authors

Shmuel Raz

razshmu@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel, Rowland Institute at Harvard, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

John H. Graham

Affiliation Department of Biology, Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia, United States of America

Ayelet Cohen

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Benjamin L. de Bivort

Affiliation Rowland Institute at Harvard, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Isabella Grishkan

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Eviatar Nevo

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SR EN IG JG. Performed the experiments: SR AC IG. Analyzed the data: JG SR BdB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IG BdB. Wrote the paper: SR JG BdB IG.