About the Authors

Steeves Buckland

steeves.buckland@bristol.ac.uk

Affiliations School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, National Parks & Conservation Service, Reduit, Mauritius

Nik C. Cole

Affiliations School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Jersey, Channel Islands, Mauritian Wildlife Foundation, Vacoas, Mauritius

Jim J. Groombridge

Affiliation Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, School of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent, Kent, United Kingdom

Clemens Küpper

Affiliation NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Terry Burke

Affiliation NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Deborah A. Dawson

Affiliation NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Laura E. Gallagher

Affiliation National Parks & Conservation Service, Reduit, Mauritius

Stephen Harris

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB NCC JJG SH. Performed the experiments: SB LEG. Analyzed the data: SB CK TB DAD. Wrote the paper: SB SH NCC JJG.