About the Authors

Simon Croft

Affiliation National Wildlife Management Centre, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom

Alienor L. M. Chauvenet

Current address: School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Affiliation National Wildlife Management Centre, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom

Graham C. Smith

graham.smith@apha.gsi.gov.uk

Affiliation National Wildlife Management Centre, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SC ALMC GCS. Data curation: SC ALMC. Formal analysis: SC. Funding acquisition: GCS. Investigation: SC ALMC. Methodology: SC ALMC GCS. Project administration: GCS. Supervision: GCS. Validation: SC. Visualization: SC. Writing – original draft: SC ALMC. Writing – review & editing: GCS.