About the Authors

Christian C. Voigt

voigt@izw-berlin.de

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Susanne Thalwitzer

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Jörg Melzheimer

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Anne-Sophie Blanc

Affiliation Institute of Zoology, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Mark Jago

Affiliation The AfriCat Foundation, Farm Okonjima, Otjiwarongo, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Bettina Wachter

Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCV BW JM. Performed the experiments: ST JM BW ASB MJ. Analyzed the data: CCV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CCV. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: CCV BW. Commented on the manuscript: ST JM MJ ASB.