About the Authors

Cecilia M. Leweri

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

cecilia.leweri@tawiri.or.tz

Affiliations Department of Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, School of Life Sciences and Bio-Engineering, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania, Wildlife Information and Education Unit, Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), Arusha, Tanzania

Gundula S. Bartzke

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Crop Science, Biostatistics, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

Maurus J. Msuha

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Wildlife Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Dodoma, Tanzania

Anna C. Treydte

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management, School of Life Sciences and Bio-Engineering, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania, Hans Ruthenberg Institute, Ecology of Tropical Agricultural Systems, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

NO authors have competing interests The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.