Cruz-López, Medardo
Fernández, Guillermo
Hipperson, Helen
Palacios, Eduardo
Cavitt, John
Galindo-Espinosa, Daniel
Gómez del Angel, Salvador
Pruner, Raya
Gonzalez, Oscar
Burke, Terry
Küpper, Clemens http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1507-8033
Funding for this research was provided by:
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Tracy Aviary
Posgrado de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (248125/378124)
Article History
Received: 21 December 2019
Accepted: 20 August 2020
First Online: 10 September 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Fieldwork and blood sampling was conducted under permit by relevant authorities, i.e. Institutional animal care and use committee at the University of Florida, project no. E877 and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (permit #21980); US Fish and Wildlife Service (permit #23021); Dirección General de Vida Silvestre (SGPA/DGVS/01717/10; SGPA/DGVS/01367/11; SGPA/DGVS/02078/12; SGPA/DGVS/02898/12; SGPA/DGVS/06485/13; SGPA/DGVS/00098/14) for Mexico, permit 042 C/C-2009-INRENA-IANP for Peru and, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Cabo Rojo and Departamento de Recursos Naturales y Ambientales, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The study was conducted in accordance with the current and local laws of each country and in accordance with the approved ethical guidelines outlined by local governments.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.