Acknowledgements
We thank the numerous field technicians who worked on this project, as
well as members of the Wildlife Evolutionary Ecology lab at Memorial
University of Newfoundland for comments on earlier versions of this
manuscript. We thank Sean Konkolics and Alec Robitaille for assistance
and help with statistical analyses and R code. We also thank A.
MacDonald and her family for long-term access to her trapline. We thank
the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, and Kluane First Nation, for
allowing this work within their traditional territory. This work was
supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of
Canada, Northern Studies Training Program, the University of Alberta
Northern Research Award programme, the Association of Canadian
Universities for Northern Studies, the Wildlife Conservation Society
Canada, the W. Garfield Weston Foundation, Government of Yukon, and
Earth Rangers.