We would like to thank the Frontiers of Science Institute program, Rollie R. Kelley Family Foundation, Coutts and Clark Western Foundation, the 15 Mile Ranch, and Xcel Energy for sponsoring our research and boarding.

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We would also like to thank Lori Ball, the FSI Staff, Matt Deselm, Dr. Britney Kyle, Liz Jennings, and the UNC Department of Anthropology for guiding and supporting our research. 

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This research was funded by National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates award numbers 1560227 and 1560158, the University of Georgia, and the University of Northern Colorado.