About the Authors

Sara M. Santos

saramlsantos@yahoo.com

Current address: CIBIO - Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

Affiliations Conservation Biology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal, Mediterranean Ecosystems and Landscapes Unit, Institute of Mediterranean Agrarian and Environmental Sciences, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

Filipe Carvalho

Current address: CIBIO - Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

Affiliations Conservation Biology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal, Mediterranean Ecosystems and Landscapes Unit, Institute of Mediterranean Agrarian and Environmental Sciences, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

António Mira

Current address: CIBIO - Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

Affiliations Conservation Biology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal, Mediterranean Ecosystems and Landscapes Unit, Institute of Mediterranean Agrarian and Environmental Sciences, University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AM FC. Performed the experiments: AM FC. Analyzed the data: SMS. Wrote the paper: SMS AM FC.