About the Authors

Christine A. Ribic

caribic@wisc.edu

Affiliation US Geological Survey, Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Deahn M. Donner

Affiliation Institute for Applied Ecosystem Studies, Northern Research Station, US Forest Service, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States of America

Albert J. Beck

Affiliation Wisconsin Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

David J. Rugg

Affiliation Northern Research Station, US Forest Service, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sue Reinecke

Affiliation Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, US Forest Service, Park Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America

Dan Eklund

Affiliation Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, US Forest Service, Park Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: CAR DMD DJR SR DE. Data curation: AJB DJR. Formal analysis: CAR DJR AJB. Funding acquisition: CAR DMD. Investigation: SR DE AJB. Methodology: CAR DMD DJR. Project administration: CAR DMD. Resources: CAR DMD DJR. Software: CAR AJB. Supervision: CAR DMD DJR. Validation: CAR. Visualization: CAR DJR AJB. Writing – original draft: CAR DMD DJR. Writing – review & editing: CAR DMD AJB DJR SR DE.