Munro, Daniel
Hart, Daniel W.
Bennett, Nigel C.
Van Jaarvsveld, Barry
Devereaux, Maiah E. M.
Campbell, Kevin L.
Sebaa, Rajaa
Van Dermeeren, Emmanuel
Harper, Mary-Ellen
Blier, Pierre U.
Pamenter, Matthew E. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4035-9555
Article History
Received: 9 January 2025
Accepted: 23 July 2025
First Online: 26 September 2025
Declarations
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: All experimental procedures were approved by the University of Ottawa Animal Care Committee (protocol #2535), in accordance with the Animals for Research Act and by the Canadian Council on Animal Care. Trapping and experiments conducted in South Africa were conducted under appropriate permits issued by Cape Nature Conservation and the Department of Nature Conservation in the Western Cape, Republic of South Africa (CN44-31–2285) and with experimental procedures approved by the animal ethics committee of the University of Pretoria (EC069-17). Trapping of SNMs in Quebec was conducted according to a provincial SEG scientific trapping permit (2018–11-14–010-01-S-F), and experiments were approved under permit CPA-73–18-202, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the CCAC.
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest with the contents of this article.