CORRECTION article

Front. Ecol. Evol., 20 July 2023

Sec. Ecophysiology

Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2023.1235316

Corrigendum: Delineating origins of cheetah cubs in the illegal wildlife trade: improvements based on the use of hair δ18O measurements

  • 1. NHRC Stable Isotope Laboratory, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

  • 2. Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia

  • 3. Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada

In the published article, there was an error in the author list, and authors Anne Schmidt-Küntzel and Laurie Marker were erroneously excluded. The corrected author list appears below.

Geoff Koehler1*, Anne Schmidt-Küntzel,2 Laurie Marker,2 and Keith A. Hobson1,3

1NHRC Stable Isotope Laboratory, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Saskatoon, SK, Canada,

2Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia

3Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada

Additionally, the Author Contributions and Acknowledgments sections were incorrect as a result of this exclusion. The correct versions appear below.

Author contributions

GK and KH contributed to conception and design of the study. AS-K and LM orchestrated sampling and logistics. GK collected the data, performed the statistical analysis, and wrote the first draft of the manuscript. GK and KH contributed equally to manuscript revision and all authors approved the submitted version.

Acknowledgments

The contributions of Andrei Mihalca, Carolyn Farquhar, and Patricia Tricorache were essential for sample collection, CITES permits, and logistics. The help and guidance of the Cheetah Conservation Fund was invaluable and we look forward to working with them in the future. We thank Chantel Gryba and Jessica Fehr for sample preparation and for assistance in stable isotope analyzes.

The authors apologize for these errors and state that they do not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords

hydrogen, oxygen, stable isotope, conservation, cheetah, maternal nutrients, metabolic routing, illegal wildlife trade

Citation

Koehler G, Schmidt-Küntzel A, Marker L and Hobson KA (2023) Corrigendum: Delineating origins of cheetah cubs in the illegal wildlife trade: improvements based on the use of hair δ18O measurements. Front. Ecol. Evol. 11:1235316. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2023.1235316

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06 June 2023

Accepted

05 July 2023

Published

20 July 2023

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Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland

Volume

11 - 2023

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*Correspondence: Geoff Koehler,

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All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.

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