Publications

The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage

H. B. Shaffer (and 58 coauthors)

Genome Biology 2013, 14:R28, 2013.

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A preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor for protecting potential Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii Gill, 1865) habitat in Southern Mexico

Mendoza, E.; Fuller, T. L.; Thomassen, H. A.; Buermann, W.; Ramirez-Mejia, D.; Smith, T. B.

Integrative Zoology 8(1), 35–47, 2013.

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Los Angeles County and Orange County Beach Water Quality: A Re-Evaluation of the 3-Day Rule

M. Alvarado, K. Alvarez, M. Anderson, A. Arnold, S. Lomonico, J. Slater, L. Tsukayama

2013.

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Short hydroperiod decreases fitness of nonnative salamanders in California

J. R. Johnson, M. E. Ryan, S. J. Micheletti, and H. B. Shaffer

Animal Conservation 16:556-565, 2013.

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Evolution and Conservation

H. B. Shaffer

pp. 766-773 in The Princeton Guide to Evolution, J. Losos, Editor In Chief. Princeton University Press, 2013.

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Habitat features determine the basking distribution of introduced red-eared sliders and native western pond turtles

M. R. Lambert, S. N. Nielsen, A. N. Wright, R. C. Thomson, and H. B. Shaffer

Chelonian Conservation and Biology 12:192-199, 2013.

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Lethal effects of water quality on threatened California salamanders but not on co-occurring hybrid salamanders

M. E. Ryan, J. R. Johnson, B. M. Fitzpatrick, L. J. Lowenstine, A. M. Picco and H. B. Shaffer

Conservation Biology 27:95-102, 2013.

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Microhabitat use and migration distance of an endangered grassland amphibian

C. A. Searcy, Gabbai-Saldate, E., and H. B Shaffer

Biological Conservation 158:80-87, 2013.

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Feeding habits of culicine mosquitos in the Cameroon lowland forests based on stable isotopes and blood meal analyses

Njabo, K. Y.; Smith, T. B.; Yohannes, E.

Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology 5, 6–12, 2013.

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Turtles of the world, 2012 update: annotated checklist of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status

Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [P. P. van Dijk, J. B. Iverson, H. B. Shaffer, R. Bour and A. G. J. Rhodin]

In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Pritchard, P.C.H., van Dijk, P.P., Saumure, R.A., Buhlmann, K.A., Iverson, J.B., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 5, pp. 000.243–000.328, 2012.

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