About the Authors

Vidya Athreya

vidya.athreya@gmail.com

Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Society-India, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Morten Odden

Affiliation Faculty of Applied Ecology and Agricultural Sciences, Hedmark University College, Campus Evenstad, Elverum, Norway

John D. C. Linnell

Affiliation Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway

Jagdish Krishnaswamy

Affiliation Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bangalore. Karnataka, India

Ullas Karanth

Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Society-India, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VA MO JDCL JK UK. Performed the experiments: VA. Analyzed the data: VA MO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JDCL JK UK. Wrote the paper: VA.