About the Authors
- Emma K. Bales
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¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Biology Department, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Oliver J. Hyman
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¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Biology Department, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Andrew H. Loudon
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Current address: Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Affiliation Biology Department, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Reid N. Harris
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Affiliation Biology Department, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
- Gregory Lipps
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Current address: Ohio Biodiversity Conservation Partnership, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America
Affiliation Gregory Lipps, LLC, Toledo, Ohio, United States of America
- Eric Chapman
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Affiliation Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Kenneth Roblee
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Affiliation New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, New York, United States of America
- John D. Kleopfer
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Affiliation Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Kimberly A. Terrell
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* E-mail: terrellk@si.edu
Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
Competing Interests
Gregory Lipps is the owner and sole employee of Gregory Lipps, LLC. He has received financial support for his work from the Ohio Division of Wildlife. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials since all collected data (with the exception of GPS coordinates of capture sites, which are being withheld to prevent poaching, but available from Kimberly Terrell terrellk@si.edu by request) are available to the scientific community after publication.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KAT AHL. Performed the experiments: AHL GL KR JDK KAT EC. Analyzed the data: EKB OJH AHL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AHL RNH. Wrote the paper: EKB OJH AHL RNH KAT.