About the Authors

Philip C. Stouffer

pstouffer@lsu.edu

Affiliations School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America, Projeto Dinâmica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Manaus, Brazil

Erik I. Johnson

Affiliations School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America, Projeto Dinâmica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Manaus, Brazil

Richard O. Bierregaard Jr

Affiliations Biology Department, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America, Projeto Dinâmica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Manaus, Brazil

Thomas E. Lovejoy

Affiliations The Heinz Center, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, Projeto Dinâmica de Fragmentos Florestais, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Manaus, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ROB TEL. Performed the experiments: PCS EIJ ROB. Analyzed the data: PCS EIJ. Wrote the paper: PCS EIJ.