Evolution of rattlesnakes (Viperidae; Crotalus) in the warm deserts of western North America shaped by Neogene vicariance and Quaternary climate change
- M. E. Douglas, M. Douglas, G. W. Schuett, Louis W. Porras
- Biology, Environmental ScienceMolecular Ecology
- 14 August 2006
During Pleistocene, the Laurentide ice sheet rearranged and diversified biotic distributions in eastern North America, yet had minimal physical impact in western North America where lineage…
Origin and evolution of the South American pitviper fauna: evidence from mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis.
- W. Wüster, M. G. Salomão, H. Greene
- Biology
- 2002
Body size and agonistic experience affect dominance and mating success in male copperheads
- G. W. Schuett
- BiologyAnimal Behaviour
- 1 July 1997
The asymmetry in effects of single experiences of victory and defeat is consistent with studies on other vertebrates and supports the hypothesis that losing fights in males negatively affects behaviour directly related to their fitness.
Influence of pregnancy on oxygen consumption, heart rate and hematology in the garter snake: Implications for the “cost of reproduction” in live bearing reptiles
- G. Birchard, C. Black, G. W. Schuett, V Black
- Medicine
- 1984
Sympatric rattlesnakes with contrasting mating systems show differences in seasonal patterns of plasma sex steroids
- G. W. Schuett, D. L. Hardy, H. Greene, R. Earley, W. Murdoch
- BiologyAnimal Behaviour
- 1 August 2005
Levels of Plasma Corticosterone and Testosterone in Male Copperheads (Agkistrodon contortrix) Following Staged Fights
- G. W. Schuett, H. Harlow, J. D. Rose, E. A. Kirk, W. Murdoch
- BiologyHormones and Behavior
- 1 March 1996
This study provides further support for the social insensitivity/challenge hypotheses and is the first to document postfight B and T levels in snakes.
The reproductive biology of male cottonmouths (Agkistrodon piscivorus): do plasma steroid hormones predict the mating season?
- S. Graham, R. Earley, S. Hoss, G. W. Schuett, M. Grober
- BiologyGeneral and Comparative Endocrinology
- 1 November 2008
Straight-line movement and competitive mate searching in prairie rattlesnakes, Crotalus viridis viridis
- D. Duvall, G. W. Schuett
- BiologyAnimal Behaviour
- 1 August 1997
This long-term field study of prairie rattlesnakes in Wyoming indicated that straight-line movement by males is critical for mate location and, thus, for mating success.
Translocation of urban Gila Monsters: a problematic conservation tool
- B. Sullivan, Matthew A. Kwiatkowski, G. W. Schuett
- Environmental Science
- 1 May 2004
Conservation phylogenetics of helodermatid lizards using multiple molecular markers and a supertree approach.
- M. E. Douglas, M. Douglas, G. W. Schuett, D. Beck, B. Sullivan
- BiologyMolecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
- 1 April 2010
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