Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2016-06321)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2023-03613)
University of Toronto Department of Anthropology
Province of Ontario
Article History
Received: 24 May 2024
Revised: 3 October 2025
Accepted: 6 October 2025
First Online: 14 February 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
: Permission for this research was provided by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (Permits #: UWA/COD/96/05), the Uganda National Council of Science and Technology (Permit #: NS131ES), and the University of Toronto Animal Care Committee (Protocol #: 20012354).