About the Authors

Lucas A. Nell

lucasnell@uga.edu

Current address: Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Peter C. Frederick

Affiliation Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Frank J. Mazzotti

Affiliation Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Davie, Florida, United States of America

Kent A. Vliet

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Laura A. Brandt

Affiliation United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Davie, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LAN PCF FJM KAV. Performed the experiments: LAN. Analyzed the data: LAN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PCF FJM LAB. Wrote the paper: LAN. Permitted work in LOX: LAB.