About the Authors

Alexandra D. Syphard

asyphard@consbio.org

Affiliation Conservation Biology Institute, La Mesa, California, United States of America

Avi Bar Massada

Affiliation Department of Biology and Environment, University of Haifa at Oranim, Kiryat Tivon, Israel

Van Butsic

Affiliation Humboldt University-Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Jon E. Keeley

Affiliations U.S. Geological Survey, Western Ecological Research Center, Sequoia – Kings Canyon Field Station, Three Rivers, California, United States of America, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ADS JEK ABM VB. Performed the experiments: ADS ABM VB. Analyzed the data: ADS ABM VB. Wrote the paper: ADS JEK ABM VB.