New elephant crisis in Asia—Early warning signs from Myanmar

• Christie Sampson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: csampso@clemson.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States of America, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1873-4355

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• John McEvoy,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America

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• Zaw Min Oo,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration

  Affiliation Myanma Timber Enterprise, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, Yangon, Myanmar

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• Aung Myo Chit,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America

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• Aung Nyein Chan,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America, Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States of America, WWF–Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar

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• David Tonkyn,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, United States of America, Department of Biology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR, United States of America

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• Paing Soe,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation WWF–Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar

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• Melissa Songer,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

  Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America

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• A. Christy Williams,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation WWF–Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar

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• Klaus Reisinger,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Compass Films, Vincennes, France

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• George Wittemyer,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States of America

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• Peter Leimgruber

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, VA, United States of America

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