An invasive disease, sylvatic plague, increases fragmentation of black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) colonies

• Krystal M. Keuler,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation National Wildlife Health Center, U. S. Geological Survey, Madison, WI, United States of America

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• Gebbiena M. Bron,

  Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Current address: University of Wisconsin–Madison, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Madison, WI, United States of America

  Affiliation National Wildlife Health Center, U. S. Geological Survey, Madison, WI, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4431-2482

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• Randall Griebel,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U. S. Forest Service, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Jackson, WY, United States of America

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• Katherine L. D. Richgels

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: krichgels@usgs.gov

  Affiliation National Wildlife Health Center, U. S. Geological Survey, Madison, WI, United States of America

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