About the Authors
- Simone Ciuti
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* E-mail: ciuti@ualberta.ca
Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Joseph M. Northrup
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Affiliation Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
- Tyler B. Muhly
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Affiliation Alberta Innovates, Technology Futures, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
- Silvia Simi
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Marco Musiani
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Affiliation Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Justin A. Pitt
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Mark S. Boyce
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Competing Interests
Co-author Dr. MS Boyce currently serves as editor for this journal. This study was funded by Alberta Conservation Association (ACA – Grant Eligible Conservation Fund), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC-CRD), and Shell Canada limited, as declared in the manuscript. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SC. Performed the experiments: SC SS. Analyzed the data: SC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMN TBM MM JAP MSB. Wrote the paper: SC JMN TBM MSB.