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Title	Authors	Year	Journal
Spatial ecology of a secretive Chihuahuan Desert colubrid, Lampropeltis alterna (Brown, 1901), in West Texas Keywords: Behavioural ecology, Gray-banded Kingsnake, home range, movement ecology, natural history, radiotelemetry, Lampropeltis alterna	DeSantis et al.	2024	Animal Ecology 81: 738–746.
Spatial ecology of a threatened python (Morelia spilota imbricata) and the effects of anthropogenic habitat change Keywords: carpet python, fire, geographical variation, habitat use, movement, seasonality, telemetry, Morelia imbricata	D. PEARSON	2005	Austral Ecology (2005) 30, 261–274
Spatial ecology of hatchling water pythons (Liasis fuscus) in tropical Australia Keywords: Australia	Pizzatto et al.	2009	Journal of Tropical Ecology
Spatial subdivision within a population of tropical pythons (Liasis fuscus) in a superficially homogeneous habitat Keywords: Liasis fuscus, genetic fragmentation, metapopulation, population ecology, snakes, tropics	Madsen & Shine	1998	Australian Journal of Ecology
Spatial Variation and Survival of Salmonella enterica Subspecies in a Population of Australian Sleepy Lizards (Tiliqua rugosa) Keywords: Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Tiliqua rugosa, Australia	Parsons, Bull, & Gordon	2015	Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Species delimitation and systematics of the green pythons (Morelia viridis complex) of melanesia and Australia Keywords: Morelia viridis, Australia	Natusch et al.	2020	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Species delimitation and systematics of the green pythons (Morelia viridis complex) of melanesia and Australia - supplemental doc Keywords: Morelia viridis, Australia	Natusch et al.	2020	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Species Delimitation with Gene Flow	Jackson et al.	2016	Systematic Biology
Species identification of protected carpet pythons suitable for degraded forensic samples Keywords: Morelia spilota metcalfei, phylogeny, Flinders	Ciavaglia et al.	2014	Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology
Standard English Name Formation Guidelines 2025.06	SSAR	2023	-
Standard metabolic rate and preferred body temperatures in some Australian pythons Keywords: Australia	Bedford & Christian	1999	Australian Journal of Zoology
Statement of David G. Barker Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform	Barker	2011	-
Status of the woma, Aspidites ramsayi, in south-west Western Australia Keywords: Aspidites ramsayi, Aspidites, Australia	MARYAN	2016	The Western Australian Naturalist
Strangers in a strange land: ecology of the Australian colubrid snakes Keywords: Liasis fuscus, Australia	Shine	1991	-
Summary Review of The Granites Goldfield Keywords: Morelia bredli	Wilson	1979	North Flinders Mines
Surface Topography and Ultrastructure of the Spectacular Cells in the Eyes of Land and Sea Snakes (Squamata, Reptilia): Functional Adaptations of Micro‐Ornamentation Keywords: Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Ocular Surface and Contact Lens, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Eye, Snakes, Adaptation, Physiological	Collin et al.	2025	Journal of Morphology
Surviving drought: a framework for understanding animal responses to small rain events in the arid zone Keywords: Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Droughts, Ecosystem	Maute et al.	2019	Ecology
Surviving Drought: A Framework for Understanding Animal Responses to Small Rain Events in the Arid Zone - addendum Keywords: Species Distribution and Climate Change, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies	Maute et al.	2020	The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
Tail-length differences in snakes, with notes on sexual dimorphism and the coefficient of divergence [and] A graphic method of showing relationships	Klauber	1943	Physical Anthropology, Vol. 20, pp. 101-109.
Taxonomic reassessment and conservation status of the beaded lizard, Heloderma horridum (Squamata: Helodermatidae) Keywords: Heloderma	Reiserer, Schuett, & Beck	2013	Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 7(1): 74–96
Texas Farm Ponds: Stocking, Assessment, and Management Recommendation		2005	Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society
The Adaptive Significance of Sexually Dimorphic Scale Rugosity in Sea Snakes Keywords: Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Adaptation, Physiological, Selection, Genetic, Sex Characteristics, Emydocephalus annulatus	Avolio, Shine, & Pile	2006	The American Naturalist
The adjustment of reproductive threshold to prey abundance in a capital breeder Keywords: Liasis fuscus	Madsen & Shine	1999	Journal of Animal Ecology
The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Stockton Plateau in Northern Terrell Country, Texas	Milstead, Mecham, & McClintock	1950	The Texas Journal of Science Vol. II, No. 4

Spatial ecology of a secretive Chihuahuan Desert colubrid, Lampropeltis alterna (Brown, 1901), in West Texas

Keywords:

Behavioural ecology, Gray-banded Kingsnake, home range, movement ecology, natural history, radiotelemetry, Lampropeltis alterna

DeSantis et al.

2024

Animal Ecology 81: 738–746.

Spatial ecology of a threatened python (Morelia spilota imbricata) and the effects of anthropogenic habitat change

Keywords:

carpet python, fire, geographical variation, habitat use, movement, seasonality, telemetry, Morelia imbricata

D. PEARSON

2005

Austral Ecology (2005) 30, 261–274

Spatial ecology of hatchling water pythons (Liasis fuscus) in tropical Australia

Keywords:

Australia

Pizzatto et al.

2009

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Spatial subdivision within a population of tropical pythons (Liasis fuscus) in a superficially homogeneous habitat

Keywords:

Liasis fuscus, genetic fragmentation, metapopulation, population ecology, snakes, tropics

Madsen & Shine

1998

Australian Journal of Ecology

Spatial Variation and Survival of Salmonella enterica Subspecies in a Population of Australian Sleepy Lizards (Tiliqua rugosa)

Keywords:

Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Tiliqua rugosa, Australia

Parsons, Bull, & Gordon

2015

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Species delimitation and systematics of the green pythons (Morelia viridis complex) of melanesia and Australia

Keywords:

Morelia viridis, Australia

Natusch et al.

2020

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Species delimitation and systematics of the green pythons (Morelia viridis complex) of melanesia and Australia - supplemental doc

Keywords:

Morelia viridis, Australia

Natusch et al.

2020

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Species Delimitation with Gene Flow

Jackson et al.

2016

Systematic Biology

Species identification of protected carpet pythons suitable for degraded forensic samples

Keywords:

Morelia spilota metcalfei, phylogeny, Flinders

Ciavaglia et al.

2014

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Standard English Name Formation Guidelines 2025.06

SSAR

2023

-

Standard metabolic rate and preferred body temperatures in some Australian pythons

Keywords:

Australia

Bedford & Christian

1999

Australian Journal of Zoology

Statement of David G. Barker Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Barker

2011

-

Status of the woma, Aspidites ramsayi, in south-west Western Australia

Keywords:

Aspidites ramsayi, Aspidites, Australia

MARYAN

2016

The Western Australian Naturalist

Strangers in a strange land: ecology of the Australian colubrid snakes

Keywords:

Liasis fuscus, Australia

Shine

1991

-

Summary Review of The Granites Goldfield

Keywords:

Morelia bredli

Wilson

1979

North Flinders Mines

Surface Topography and Ultrastructure of the Spectacular Cells in the Eyes of Land and Sea Snakes (Squamata, Reptilia): Functional Adaptations of Micro‐Ornamentation

Keywords:

Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Ocular Surface and Contact Lens, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Eye, Snakes, Adaptation, Physiological

Collin et al.

2025

Journal of Morphology

Surviving drought: a framework for understanding animal responses to small rain events in the arid zone

Keywords:

Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Droughts, Ecosystem

Maute et al.

2019

Ecology

Surviving Drought: A Framework for Understanding Animal Responses to Small Rain Events in the Arid Zone - addendum

Keywords:

Species Distribution and Climate Change, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies

Maute et al.

2020

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America

Tail-length differences in snakes, with notes on sexual dimorphism and the coefficient of divergence [and] A graphic method of showing relationships

Klauber

1943

Physical Anthropology, Vol. 20, pp. 101-109.

Taxonomic reassessment and conservation status of the beaded lizard, Heloderma horridum (Squamata: Helodermatidae)

Keywords:

Heloderma

Reiserer, Schuett, & Beck

2013

Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 7(1): 74–96

Texas Farm Ponds: Stocking, Assessment, and Management Recommendation

2005

Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

The Adaptive Significance of Sexually Dimorphic Scale Rugosity in Sea Snakes

Keywords:

Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Adaptation, Physiological, Selection, Genetic, Sex Characteristics, Emydocephalus annulatus

Avolio, Shine, & Pile

2006

The American Naturalist

The adjustment of reproductive threshold to prey abundance in a capital breeder

Keywords:

Liasis fuscus

Madsen & Shine

1999

Journal of Animal Ecology

The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Stockton Plateau in Northern Terrell Country, Texas

Milstead, Mecham, & McClintock

1950

The Texas Journal of Science Vol. II, No. 4