About the Authors

Celine Teplitsky

teplitsky@mnhn.fr

Affiliation Département Ecologie et Gestion de la Biodiversité UMR 7204 CNRS/MNHN/UPMC, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Maja Tarka

Affiliation Department of Biology, Lund University, Ecology Building, Lund, Sweden

Anders P. Møller

Affiliation Laboratoire d'Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, CNRS UMR 8079, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France

Shinichi Nakagawa

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Javier Balbontín

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Biology Building, University of Seville, Seville, Spain

Terry A. Burke

Affiliation Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Claire Doutrelant

Affiliation Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive UMR 5175 CNRS, Montpellier, France

Arnaud Gregoire

Affiliation Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive UMR 5175 CNRS, Montpellier, France

Bengt Hansson

Affiliation Department of Biology, Lund University, Ecology Building, Lund, Sweden

Dennis Hasselquist

Affiliation Department of Biology, Lund University, Ecology Building, Lund, Sweden

Lars Gustafsson

Affiliation Department of Animal Ecology, Evolutionary Biology Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Florentino de Lope

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain

Alfonso Marzal

Affiliation Departamento de Zoología, Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain

James A. Mills

Affiliation Corning, New York, United States of America

Nathaniel T. Wheelwright

Affiliation Department of Biology, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, United States of America

John W. Yarrall

Affiliation Lincoln, Christchurch, New Zealand

Anne Charmantier

Affiliation Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive UMR 5175 CNRS, Montpellier, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CT AC. Performed the experiments: MT SN APM AC JB TAB CD AG BH DH LG FdL AM JAM NW JWY. Analyzed the data: CT MT SN. Wrote the paper: CT MT APM AC. Commented on the manuscript: CT MT APM SN JB TAB CD AG BH DH LG FdL JAM NTW JWY AC.