About the Authors

Jon D. Witman

Jon_Witman@brown.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States of America

Franz Smith

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States of America

Mark Novak

Affiliation Department of Integrative Biology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JDW. Data curation: FS MN. Formal analysis: JDW FS MN. Funding acquisition: JDW. Investigation: JDW FS. Methodology: JDW FS MN. Project administration: JDW. Resources: JDW FS. Software: FS MN. Supervision: JDW FS. Validation: JDW FS MN. Visualization: JDW FS MN. Writing – original draft: JDW. Writing – review & editing: JDW FS MN.