About the Authors

John P. DeLong

john.delong@yale.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Oskar Burger

Affiliation Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Marcus J. Hamilton

Affiliations Departments of Biology and Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JPD OB MJH. Analyzed the data: JPD MJH. Wrote the paper: JPD OB MJH.