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Authors
Krücken, Jürgen
Czirják, Gábor Á.
Ramünke, Sabrina
Serocki, Maria
Heinrich, Sonja K.
Melzheimer, Jörg
Costa, M. Carolina
Hofer, Heribert
Aschenborn, Ortwin H. K.
Barker, Nancy A.
Capodanno, Stefano
de Carvalho, Luís Madeira
von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Georg
East, Marion L.
Wachter, Bettina
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (251133687/GRP2046)
Messerli-Stiftung
Leibniz-Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung
Erasmus+ (022363 218/SMT/2016, 29/08 SC/SMT/2018)
Freie Universität Berlin
Freie Universität Berlin
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Article History
Received: 3 April 2021
Accepted: 9 June 2021
First Online: 16 June 2021
Declarations
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: All handling of animals was performed by or under direct supervision of the wildlife veterinarian responsible for the sampling areas, ensuring compliance with animal welfare regulations. All experimental procedures, including animal immobilisation and sample collection, were approved by the Internal Ethics Committee of the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW, permit number 2002-04-01) and authorised by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Namibia (permit numbers 1689/2012, 1813/2013 and 1914/2014) and by the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (permit number 2019-146-NA-90-130). All experiments were carried out in compliance with the approved guidelines of the Leibniz-IZW and the laws of Germany, Tanzania and Namibia.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
