About the Authors

Catherine M. Hall

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Nigel A. Adams

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

J. Stuart Bradley

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Kate A. Bryant

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Alisa A. Davis

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, United States of America

Christopher R. Dickman

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Tsumugi Fujita

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation College of Bio-resource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan

Shinichi Kobayashi

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation College of Bio-resource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan

Christopher A. Lepczyk

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, United States of America

E. Anne McBride

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation School of Psychology, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Kenneth H. Pollock

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Applied Ecology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, United States of America

Irene M. Styles

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation Graduate School of Education, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia

Yolanda van Heezik

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation Zoology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 54, Dunedin, New Zealand

Ferian Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

Affiliation College of Bio-resource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan

Michael C. Calver

Contributed equally to this work with: Catherine M. Hall, Christopher R. Dickman, Shinichi Kobayashi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, E. Anne McBride, Irene M. Styles, Yolanda van Heezik, Ferian Wang, Michael C. Calver

m.calver@murdoch.edu.au

Affiliation School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CMH MCC. Performed the experiments: CMH MCC NAA AAD CRD TF SK CAL EAM YvH FW. Analyzed the data: CMH MCC KHP JSB IMS. Wrote the paper: CMH MCC NAA CRD IMS SK CAL EAM YvH JSB KHP KAB.