About the Authors

Scott C. Atkinson

s.atkinson@uq.edu.au

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Stacy D. Jupiter

Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Society, Melanesia Program, Suva, Fiji

Vanessa M. Adams

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

J. Carter Ingram

Affiliation Wildlife Conservation Society, Global Conservation Program, New York City, United States of America

Siddharth Narayan

Affiliation National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, United States of America

Carissa J. Klein

Affiliation School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Management, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Hugh P. Possingham

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SCA SDJ VMA CJK. Analyzed the data: SCA VMA. Wrote the paper: SCA SDJ VMA JCI SN HPP.