Hahn, Sarah Joy https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-6225
Brandt, Angelika https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5807-1632
Sonnewald, Moritz https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3042-8107
Funding for this research was provided by:
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN)
Article History
Received: 20 June 2023
Revised: 27 January 2025
Accepted: 1 June 2025
First Online: 2 August 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The use and care of experimental animals complied with German animal welfare laws, guidelines, and policies as approved by § 7a Sect." "No. 1–8 Animal Welfare Act. Care was taken to ensure that no animal suffered unnecessarily and that all animals were released back into their natural habitat after a quick identification, as long as they could be properly identified on board. All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for animal testing, animal care, and use of animals were followed by the authors.
: All necessary permits for sampling and observational field studies were obtained by the authors from the respective authorities. The study complies with the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Nagoya protocol.
: Generated data are available in the appendix. Sample metadata (if samples were transferred to the collection) will be available via the scientific collection portal AQUILA ( ).
: SJH and MS conceived and designed the research and experiments conducted. SJH and MS analyzed the data. SJH, AB, and MS wrote the manuscript. All authors read and approved the manuscript. Artificial intelligence ( ) was used to finally check the grammar and spelling of the scientific English.