About the Authors

Marco D. Visser

m.visser@science.ru.nl

Affiliations Departments of Experimental Plant Ecology and Animal Ecology & Ecophysiology, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Program for Applied Ecology, Centre for Tropical Forest Science, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Ancón, Panamá, Republic of Panamá

Sean M. McMahon

Affiliation Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, Maryland, United States of America

Cory Merow

Affiliations Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, United States of America

Philip M. Dixon

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Sydne Record

Affiliations Harvard University, Harvard Forest, Petersham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Eelke Jongejans

Affiliation Departments of Experimental Plant Ecology and Animal Ecology & Ecophysiology, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.