Yuval Werber
I’m a PhD student in the Animal Flight Group at the Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology at the University of Haifa since October, 2019. I am interested in…
I’m a PhD student in the Animal Flight Group at the Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology at the University of Haifa since October, 2019. I am interested in…
I am a PhD student in the Animal Flight Group. My project is supported by the University of Haifa scholarship and the Minerva Center for Movement Ecology fellowship.
Research
I am interested in the interface of behavior, ecology and conservation. My project addresses fundamental questions in the study of bird migration. My goal is to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms, patterns and consequences of stopover ecology and migratory departure. I am studying migratory songbirds, with a focus on behavior and bird movement during stopover, fuel deposition and timing of departure for cross-country flight.
I received my bachelor's degree in Meteorology from the Hebrew University. During this period, I was exposed to the world of birds as a guide in the Jerusalem Bird…