The crocodile muzzle: An experimental method for pacifying captured crocodilians
(2013)
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Prodromou, P., & Lewis, T. (2013). The crocodile muzzle: An experimental method for pacifying captured crocodilians. Karama, Australia: Crocodile Specialist Group of the IUCN Species Survival Commission
All Outputs (63)
Foraging behaviour of three primate species in a Costa Rican coastal lowland tropical wet forest (2013)
Journal Article
Graham, K. E., Bulloch, M. J., & Lewis, T. R. (2013). Foraging behaviour of three primate species in a Costa Rican coastal lowland tropical wet forest. Biodiversity Journal, 4(2), 327-334Primates are predominantly distributed across tropical regions, many of which are threatened by deforestation. Removal of mature trees can harm primate populations by reducing available food resources. Understanding the dietary requirements of primat... Read More about Foraging behaviour of three primate species in a Costa Rican coastal lowland tropical wet forest.
Morphology and ecology of Sibon snakes (Squamata: Dipsadidae) from two forests in Central America (2013)
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Lewis, T. R., Griffin, R. K., Grant, P. B. C., Figueroa, A., Ray, J. M., Graham, K. E., & David, G. (2013). Morphology and ecology of Sibon snakes (Squamata: Dipsadidae) from two forests in Central America. Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 12(1), 47-55. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v12i1p47-55Physical measurements, abundance, and ecological observations were recorded for Sibon annulatus, S. argus, S. longifrenis, and S. nebulatus at two Neotropical habitats: a lowland swamp forest in Costa Rica and a montane cloud fores... Read More about Morphology and ecology of Sibon snakes (Squamata: Dipsadidae) from two forests in Central America.
First record of ophiophagy in the widely distributed snake Leptodeira septentrionalis (Kennicott, 1859) (Ophidia, Colubridae) (2013)
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McKelvy, A. D., Figueroa, A., & Lewis, T. R. (2013). First record of ophiophagy in the widely distributed snake Leptodeira septentrionalis (Kennicott, 1859) (Ophidia, Colubridae). Herpetology Notes, 6, 177-178
Notes on reproduction in Oxybelis fulgidus from Costa Rica (2013)
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Figueroa, A., Lewis, T. R., & Mooney, P. (2013). Notes on reproduction in Oxybelis fulgidus from Costa Rica. Herpetology Notes, 6, 29-31
Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011 (2012)
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Vonhamme, L., Stevens, A., Lewis, T. R., Feltham, J., Peters, S., Honig, A., …Snarr, K. (2012). Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011. Canadian Organisation for Tropical Education and Rainforest ConservationSea turtle populations continue to be under threat globally from organised poaching for human consumption and financial gain. In the northeast of Costa Rica four species of sea turtle nest annually at one of the country’s most popular tourism destina... Read More about Sea turtle populations and poaching implications on Playa Norte, Tortuguero, Costa Rica 2009-2011.
Distribution, morphology, and natural history of the medo pit viper, Viridovipera medoensis (Viperidae, Crotalinae) in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India (2012)
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Griffin, R., Martin, G., Whitaker, R., & Lewis, T. R. (2012). Distribution, morphology, and natural history of the medo pit viper, Viridovipera medoensis (Viperidae, Crotalinae) in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India. Reptiles & Amphibians, 19(4), 237-242. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v19i4.13917
Gonatodes albogularis (Yellow-headed dwarf gecko). Predation (2012)
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Filipiak, D., & Lewis, T. (2012). Gonatodes albogularis (Yellow-headed dwarf gecko). Predation. Herpetological Review, 43(3), 486
Dipsas articulata (Central American snaileater): Maximum size (2012)
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Figueroa, A., & Lewis, T. R. (2012). Dipsas articulata (Central American snaileater): Maximum size. Herpetological Bulletin, 119, 36
Urotheca euryzona (Halloween snake). Reproduction (2012)
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Figueroa, A., & Lewis, T. (2012). Urotheca euryzona (Halloween snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review, 43(1), 154
Amphibian ecology and conservation: A handbook of techniques (2011)
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Lewis, T. R. (2011). Amphibian ecology and conservation: A handbook of techniques. Herpetological Bulletin, 116, 43-44When it comes to rare and endangered animals, there is usually a good selection of literature available. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Chinese Alligator. Its scarcity in the wild and the fact that its home range is well within the co... Read More about Amphibian ecology and conservation: A handbook of techniques.
High speed boat traffic: A risk to crocodilian populations (2011)
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Grant, P. B., & Lewis, T. R. (2011). High speed boat traffic: A risk to crocodilian populations. Herpetological conservation and biology, 5(3), 456-460Injuries related to boat traffic have been documented as a major source of human-related injuries and deaths in many aquatic species but have not been documented in crocodilians. We examined the proportion of boat-related injuries in Spectacled Caima... Read More about High speed boat traffic: A risk to crocodilian populations.
Herpetofauna found at Caño Palma Biological Station, Cerro Mountain and Tortuguero area (2011)
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Lewis, T. R., Grant, P. B., Feltham, J., Filipiak, D., Mason, T., Figueroa, A., & Mayne, G. (2011). Herpetofauna found at Caño Palma Biological Station, Cerro Mountain and Tortuguero area. Canadian Organisation for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation
Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest (2011)
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Lewis, T. R., Grant, P. B., Henderson, R. W., Figueroa, A., & Dunn, M. D. (2011). Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest. Reptiles & Amphibians, 18(4), 202-207The Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) is one of nine currently recognized species in the boid genus Corallus. Its disjunct range extends from eastern Guatemala into northern Honduras, southeastern Nicaragua, northeastern Costa Rica, and southwes... Read More about Ecological notes on the Annulated Treeboa (Corallus annulatus) from a Costa Rican lowland tropical wet forest.
Hatching neonates of Sibon annulatus (Günther, 1872) in a Manicaria swamp forest, Costa Rica (2011)
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David, G., & Lewis, T. (2011). Hatching neonates of Sibon annulatus (Günther, 1872) in a Manicaria swamp forest, Costa Rica. Herpetology Notes, 4, 296
The ecology and behavior of Amphibians (2010)
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Lewis, T. R. (2010). The ecology and behavior of Amphibians. Herpetological Bulletin, 111, 41-42
Predation attempt by Oxybelis aeneus (Wagler) (Mexican Vinesnake) on Basiliscus plumifrons (Cope) (2010)
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Grant, P. B., & Lewis, T. R. (2010). Predation attempt by Oxybelis aeneus (Wagler) (Mexican Vinesnake) on Basiliscus plumifrons (Cope). Acta Herpetologica, 5(1), 19-22. https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-8531
A botanical survey of Caño Palma Biological Station (Estación Biológica Caño Palma), Tortuguero, Costa Rica (2010)
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Lewis, T. R., Grant, P., Garcı́a Quesada, M., Ryall, C., & LaDuke, T. C. (2010). A botanical survey of Caño Palma Biological Station (Estación Biológica Caño Palma), Tortuguero, Costa Rica. Brenesia, 73(74), 73-84The Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica are renowned for their botanical diversity. Despite previous work in Costa Rica’s lowland wet rainforests, remote areas are still ecologically poorly known. Botanical species lists for such areas are often incompl... Read More about A botanical survey of Caño Palma Biological Station (Estación Biológica Caño Palma), Tortuguero, Costa Rica.
Sibon annulatus (Ringed snaileater). Maximum size (2010)
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Lewis, T., David, G., Grant, P. B., LaDuke, T. C., & Ryall, C. (2010). Sibon annulatus (Ringed snaileater). Maximum size. Herpetological Review, 41(1), 98
Defensive behavior in Dipsas articulata (Cope, 1868) (2010)
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Lewis, T. R., & Lewis, O. (2010). Defensive behavior in Dipsas articulata (Cope, 1868). Herpetozoa, 23(1/2), 79-81