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HERPETOLOGICAL
  Conservation and Biology 

31 December 2006

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Volume 1, Issue 2

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The influence of temporal and spatial origin on size and early growth rates in captive Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) in the United States.
Lesley Stokes, Jeanette Wyneken, Larry B. Crowder, and Jesse Marsh


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Diel movements and activity ranges of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) at a temperate foraging area in the Gulf of Calfornia, Mexico.
Jeffrey A. Seminoff and T. Todd Jones

 
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Utero-muscular twisting and sperm storage in viperids.
Dustin S. Siegel and David M. Sever


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Comparative effectiveness of nighttime visual encounter surveys and cover object searches in detecting salamanders.
Marc C. Grover


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Amphibian biodiversity recovery in a large-scale ecosystem restoration.
Robert Brodman, Michael Parrish, Heidi Kraus and Spencer Cortwright

 
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Gonadal cycle and growth of a West Indian lizard, the Northern Curlytail Lizard (Leiocephalus carinatus armouri), in Southern Florida.
Walter E. Meshaka, Jr., Henry T. Smith, and Christopher L. Dean


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  Behavioral responses of Bufo arenarum tadpoles to Odonate naiad predation.
Maria G. Perotti, Lee A. Fitzgerald, Liliana Moreno, and Mariana Pueta


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Habitat characteristics of sites with Yellow-Blotched Salamanders (Ensantina eschscholtzii croceator).
David J. Germano

 
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  A simple and reliable method for attaching radio-transmitters to lizards.
Daniel A. Warner, Jai Thomas, and Richard Shine


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Classics in HCB

A revisit of a classic paper by Norm Scott on amphibian and reptile community ecology.
R. Bruce Bury, Malcolm L. McCallum, Raymond A. Saumure, David J. Germano, and Stanley E Trauth


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  A chronological bibliography, the history and status of studies of herpetological communities, and suggestions for future research.
Norman J. Scott, Jr. and Howard W. Campbell
 
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Inside this issue: Field studies involving amphibians and reptiles require many specialized techniques.  Here, students use drift fences to monitor amphibian populations in northeastern Indiana.  Photograph by Robert Brodman.

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