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Acknowledgements We thank Dimitris and Alexandros Petropoulos for their assistance with fieldwork; Martin Fisher and two anonymous reviewers for their helpful and constructive com- ments; and the staff of the Management Unit of Zakynthos and Ainos National Parks and the Protected Areas of the Ionian Islands for their assistance with the surveys. This research was funded by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) and the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), grant number 1585 to A-TV.
Author contributions Conception and study design: A-TV, PT; data collection: A-TV; monitoring and data analysis: A-TV, PT; genet- ic analysis: CP, EL, VP; writing: A-TV, VP, PT; revision: all authors.
Conflicts of interest None.
Ethical standards All monitoring and experimental procedures were approved by the Hellenic Ministry of the Environment and Energy, Directorate of Forest Protection (approval no. MEE/DFP/ 125613/6014) and this research abided by the Oryx guidelines on ethical standards.
Data availability All relevant data are available in the article and supplementary material.
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