About the Authors

Monique Borgerhoff Mulder

mborgerhoffmulder@ucdavis.edu

Affiliations Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany

Lameck Msalu

Affiliation Mpamba Health Center PA Mpamba, Nkhata Bay, Malawi

Tim Caro

Affiliation Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology and Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

Jonathan Salerno

Affiliation Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MBM TC. Performed the experiments: MBM LM TC. Analyzed the data: JS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MBM TC JS. Wrote the paper: MBM TC.