Why Israeli rodents are more cautious than Jordanian ones

Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 10:28 in Biology & Nature

A series of studies carried out at the University of Haifa have found that rodent, reptile and ant lion species behave differently on either side of the Israel-Jordan border. "The border line, which is only a demarcation on the map, cannot contain these species, but the line does restrict humans and their diverse impact on nature," says Dr. Uri Shanas.

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