A hierarchical model for spatial capture–recapture data

JA Royle, KV Young - Ecology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating density is a fundamental objective of many animal population studies. Application
of methods for estimating population size from ostensibly closed populations is widespread …

Effects of desert wildfires on desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) and other small vertebrates

TC Esque, CR Schwalbe, LA Defalco… - The Southwestern …, 2003 - BioOne
We report the results of standardized surveys to determine the effects of wildfires on desert
tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) and their habitats in the northeastern Mojave Desert and …

The postcranial skeleton, phylogenetic position, and probable lifestyle of the Early Triassic reptile Procolophon trigoniceps

M Debraga - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2003 - cdnsciencepub.com
Une étude morphologique du squelette postcrânien de Procolophon trigoniceps du Trias
inférieur de l'Afrique du Sud et de l'Antarctique est entreprise. Procolophon partage une …

Movement, home range, and activity patterns of the horned lizard, Phrynosoma mcallii

B Wone, B Beauchamp - Journal of Herpetology, 2003 - BioOne
Sixty-nine telemetered Phrynosoma mcallii from the Colorado Desert in California were
relocated for up to nine months to examine activity patterns, home-range sizes and overlap …

[PDF][PDF] Literature synthesis of the effects of roads and vehicles on amphibians and reptiles

KM Andrews, JW Gibbons, DM Jochimsen - Synthesis, 2006 - researchgate.net
This report contains a summary of ongoing work on the behavioral, physiological, and
ecological effects of roads and vehicles on amphibians and reptiles (herpetofauna). Roads …

The veritable horns of a dilemma: Assessing homology of the parietal and squamosal asperities of Phrynosoma (Squamata: Iguania: Phrynosomatidae)

GL Powell, AP Russell - Acta Zoologica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the genus Phrynosoma all exhibit asperities upon the parietal and squamosal.
We examined μ‐CT scans of the dermatocrania of ontogenetic series of all but two of the …

Effects of temperature and slope on the sprint speed and stamina of the Eastern Fence Lizard, Sceloporus undulatus

FC Pinch, DL Claussen - Journal of Herpetology, 2003 - BioOne
Although effects of temperature on sprint performances of lizards are well documented,
influences of slope are much less well known, and few studies have examined comparable …

Natural history of the Texas horned lizard, Phrynosoma cornutum (Phrynosomatidae), in southeastern Colorado

CE Montgomery, SP Mackessy - The Southwestern Naturalist, 2003 - BioOne
Abstract Colorado Division of Wildlife currently considers the Texas horned lizard a species
of special concern. From May 1995 to October 1997, Texas horned lizards were captured or …

Do vertebral-line patterns in two horned lizards (Phrynosoma spp.) mimic plant-stem shadows and stem litter?

WC Sherbrooke - Journal of Arid Environments, 2002 - Elsevier
All species of the genus Phrynosoma are cryptically colored and patterned, but two species
have bold black or white vertebral-line patterns on their dorsal surfaces. Phrynosoma mcallii …

[PDF][PDF] Population structure, size, and activity patterns of Phrynosoma blainvillii in the San Joaquin Desert of California

SM Hult, DJ Germano - Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 2015 - herpconbio.org
Blainville's Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma blainvillii) is in decline throughout much of its range
including the San Joaquin Desert of California, USA, which has undergone significant …