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Ethical standards This work abided by the Oryx guidelines on eth- ical standards and complied with the ethical code of conduct of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (Ref. no. 076/77 Eco 60, 1767) and Chitwan National Park, which provided the permit for this research.
Data availability The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
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