About the Authors

Matthew Mutinda

sameralasaad@hotmail.com (SA); mmutinda@kws.go.ke (MM)

Affiliation Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya

Geoffrey Chenge

Affiliation Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Private Bag Isiolo, Kenya

Francis Gakuya

Affiliation Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya

Moses Otiende

Affiliation Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya

Patrick Omondi

Affiliation Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya

Samuel Kasiki

Affiliation Kenya Wildlife Service, Nairobi, Kenya

Ramón C. Soriguer

Affiliation Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Sevilla, Spain

Samer Alasaad

sameralasaad@hotmail.com (SA); mmutinda@kws.go.ke (MM)

Affiliations Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Sevilla, Spain, Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies (IEU), University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM GC FG PO SK. Performed the experiments: MM GC MO SK. Analyzed the data: SA RCS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FG PO SK. Wrote the paper: MM GC FG MO PO SK RCS SA.