Resource partitioning in amphibians and reptiles

CA Toft - Copeia, 1985 - JSTOR
Resource partitioning, or differences in how species use resources, has been studied in a
wide variety of amphibians and reptiles, and causes for resource-partitioning patterns are …

Needles in haystacks: estimating detection probability and occupancy of rare and cryptic snakes

AM Durso, JD Willson, CT Winne - Biological Conservation, 2011 - Elsevier
The species most in need of conservation or management are often also the most difficult to
monitor, because of their rarity, secretive habits, or both. To combat these challenges …

Resource partitioning and interspecific competition in snakes: the search for general geographical and guild patterns

L Luiselli - Oikos, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The role of interspecific competition as a key factor in the ecology of natural communities
where species exploit limited resources is well established, and the study of competition …

Movements, home range size and habitat use of radio-tracked grass snakes (Natrix natrix) in southern Sweden

T Madsen - Copeia, 1984 - JSTOR
Four male and four female grass snakes were monitored with radio-transmitters; three males
and three females were tracked from May to Sept., and one male and one female from July …

[图书][B] Streams: their ecology and life

CE Cushing, JD Allan - 2001 - books.google.com
This book explains the basics of stream ecology, and is divided into four parts. The first part
describes the ecological processes and interactions that take place in streams and rivers …

Population decline of the Jambato toad Atelopus ignescens (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Andes of Ecuador

SR Ron, WE Duellman, LA Coloma… - Journal of Herpetology, 2003 - JSTOR
The Jambato Toad, Atelopus ignescens, is endemic to montane forests, inter-Andean
valleys, and paramos in Ecuador. Although formerly abundant and widely distributed, the …

Movements and habitat utilization by the massasauga, Sistrurus catenatus catenatus

HK Reinert, WR Kodrich - Journal of Herpetology, 1982 - JSTOR
Ninety Sistrurus catenatus catenatus were observed at two disjunct study sites in western
Pennsylvania during 1977. Twenty-five specimens were tracked by radiotelemetry for up to …

Habitat separation between sympatric snake populations

HK Reinert - Ecology, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative data consisting of 14 structural habitat variables and 5 climatic variables were
obtained from 505 telemetric relocations of 21 timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) and 20 …

Ontogenetic changes in foraging behaviour and habitat use by the Oregon garter snake, Thamnophis atratus hydrophilus

AJ Lind, HH Welsh Jr - Animal Behaviour, 1994 - Elsevier
Abstract. Foraging behaviour, stream habitat use and food habits of a population of the
aquatic, Oregon garter snake were studied in the field during the spring and summer of 1987 …

Beyond the wetland border: estimating the impact of roads for two species of water snakes

JH Roe, J Gibson, BA Kingsbury - Biological Conservation, 2006 - Elsevier
We used models integrating road maps, traffic volume, and snake movements to examine
the potential for roads to contribute to mortality in two species of water snakes that differ in …