Volume 9, Issue 2 (October 2014)
Research Articles
Northeast Regional and State Trends in Anuran Occupancy from Calling Survey Data (2001-2011) from the
North Amphibian Monitoring Program
Linda A. Weir, J. Andrew Royle, Kimberly D. Gazenski, and Oswaldo Villena
Phenology and Demography of Great Basin Gophersnakes (Pituophis catenifer deserticola) at the
Northern Edge of their Range
Kathleen E. Williams, Karen E. Hodges, and Christine A. Bishop
Melatonin Modulates Splenocyte Immune Response in the Freshwater Snake, Natrix piscator
Manish Kumar Tripathi, and Ramesh Singh
Difference in Detection and Occupancy between Two Anurans: The Importance of Species-specific
Monitoring
Des H.V. Smith, Breana Jones, Lea Randall, and David R.C. Prescott
Demography of an Urban Population of Ring-necked Snakes (Diadophis punctatus) in Missouri
J. Darren Riedle
Chatty Females and Quiet Males: Complex Vocal Communication in the Northern Dtella, Gehyra dubia
Nilinda Phongkangsananan, Lin Schwarzkopf, and David A. Pike
Fungal Colonization of Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nests is Unlikely to Affect Hatchling Condition
Andrea D. Phillott, and C. John Parmenter
Effects of Water Temperature on Larval Amphibian Predator-prey Dynamics
Ben Eck, Alex Byrne, Viorel D. Popescu, Elizabeth B. Harper, and David A. Patrick
Physiological Ecology of the Ground Skink, Scincella lateralis, in South Carolina: Thermal Biology,
Metabolism, Water Loss, and Seasonal Patterns
Scott L. Parker
Sexual Size Dimorphism and Feeding Ecology of Eutropis multifasciata (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) in the
Central Highlands of Vietnam
Chung D. Ngo, Binh V. Ngo, Phong B. Truong, and Loi D. Duong
A Signficant Range Extension for the Texas Map Turtle (Graptemys versa) and the Inertia of an Incomplete
Literature
Peter V. Lindeman
Extirpation by Introgression?: Genetic Evidence Reveals Hybridization between Introduced Chrysemys picta
and Endangered Western Painted Turtles (C. p. bellii) in British Columbia
Evelyn L. Jensen, Purnima Govindarajulu, Jeaneatte Madsen, and Michael A. Russello
Using Ecological Niche Models to Direct Rare Amphibian Surveys: A Case Study Using the Oregon Spotted Frog
(Rana pretiosa)
Luke A. Groff, Sharyn B. Marks, and Marc P. Hayes
Distribution, Range Extension, and Conservation of the Endemic Black-headed Bushmaster (Lachesis
melanocephala) in Costa Rica and Panama
José González-Maya, Fernando Castañeda, Rufino González, Jesús Pacheco, and Gerardo Ceballos
Native White-lipped Frog Larvae (Leptodactylus albilabris) Outcompete Introduced Cane Toad Larvae
(Rhinella marina) under Laboratory Conditions
Chris Z. Flores-Nieves, David M. Logue, and Carlos J. Santos-Flores
Status and Habitat Ecology of the Yellow Monitor, Varanus flavescens, in the Southeastern Part of
Kanchanpur District, Nepal
Hemant R. Ghimire, and Karan B. Shah
Life History, Demography, and the Influence of Cave-roosting Bats on a Population of the Grotto Salamander
(Eurycea spelaea) from the Ozark Plateaus of Oklahoma (Caudata: Plethodontidae)
Danté B. Fenolio, Matthew L. Niemiller, Ronald M. Bonett, G.O. Graening, Bret A. Collier, and Jim F. Stout
Natural History and Taxonomic Notes on Liopholidophis grandidieri Mocquard, an Upland Rain Forest Snake
from Madagascar (Serpentes: Lamprophiidae: Pseudoxyrhophiinae)
John E. Cadle
The Influence of Habitat Composition, Season and Gender on Habitat Selection by Western Toads
(Anaxyrus boreas)
Constance L. Browne, and Cynthia A. Paszkowski
Comparison of Three Widely Used Marking Techniques for Adult Anuran Species Litoria verreauxii alpina
Laura A. Brannelly, Lee Berger, and Lee F. Skerratt
Local Knowledge and Use of the Valle de Aguan Spiny-Tailed Iguana, Ctenosaura melanosterna, in Honduras
Stesha A. Pasachnik, James A. Danoff-Burg, Edoardo E. Antunez, and Jeffrey P. Corneil