About the Authors

Vidya Athreya

vidya.athreya@gmail.com

Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Society, India Program, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Arjun Srivathsa

Affiliations Wildlife Conservation Society, India Program, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Mahi Puri

Affiliations Wildlife Conservation Society, India Program, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Krithi K. Karanth

Affiliations Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Wildlife Conservation Society, Global Conservation Program, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Nicholas School of Environment, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

N. Samba Kumar

Affiliations Wildlife Conservation Society, India Program, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

K. Ullas Karanth

Affiliations Centre for Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Wildlife Conservation Society, Global Conservation Program, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VA AS MP NSK KUK. Performed the experiments: VA AS MP. Analyzed the data: AS MP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VA AS MP KKK NSK. Wrote the paper: VA AS MP KKK NSK KUK.