| 248. |
Webb, J. K., R. Shine,
W. R. Branch, and P. S. Harlow. 2000. Life history strategies
in basal snakes: reproduction and dietary habits of the African
threadsnake, Leptotyphlops scutifrons (Serpentes,
Leptotyphlopidae). Journal
of Zoology (London) 250:321-327. |
| 249. |
Webb, J., and R. Shine.
2000. Paving the way for habitat restoration: can artificial rocks
restore degraded habitats for endangered reptiles? Biological Conservation 92:93-99. |
| 250. |
Webb, J. K., R. Shine,
and W. R. Branch. 2000. Life underground: food habits and reproductive
biology of two amphisbaenian species (Monopeltis anchietae and
Zygaspis quadrifons) from southern Africa. Journal of Herpetology 34:510-516. |
| 251. |
Whitaker, P. B., and R.
Shine. 2000. Sources of mortality of large elapid snakes in an agricultural
landscape. Journal of
Herpetology 34:121-128. |
| 252. |
Whitaker, P., K. Ellis,
and R. Shine. 2000. The defensive strike of the eastern brownsnake
(Pseudonaja textilis, Elapidae). Functional Ecology 14:25-31. |
| 253. |
Shine, R., M. M. Olsson,
M. P. Lemaster, I. T. Moore, and R. T. Mason. 2000. Effects of
sex, body size, temperature and location on the antipredator tactics
of free-ranging garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis, Colubridae).
Behavioral Ecology
11:239-245. |
| 254. |
Madsen, T., M. Olsson,
H. Wittzell, B. Stille, A. Gullberg, R. Shine, S. Andersson, and
H. Tegelström. 2000. Population size and genetic diversity
in sand lizards (Lacerta agilis) and adders (Vipera berus).
Biological Conservation
94:257-262. |
| 255. |
Shine, R., M. M. Olsson,
I. T. Moore, M. P. LeMaster, and R. T. Mason. 2000. Body size enhances
mating success in male garter snakes. Animal Behaviour 59:F4-F11. |
| 256. |
Shine, R., M. M. Olsson,
I. T. Moore, M. P. LeMaster, and R. T. Mason. 2000. Are snakes
right-handed? Asymmetry in hemipenis size and usage in garter snakes
(Thamnophis sirtalis). Behavioral Ecology 11:411-415. |
| 257. |
James, C. D., and R.
Shine. 2000. Why are there so many coexisting species of lizards
in Australian deserts? Oecologia
125:127-141. |
| 258. |
Olsson, M. M., and
R. Shine. 2000. Ownership determines the outcome of contests in
the scincid lizard, Niveoscincus microlepidotus. Behavioral Ecology
11:587-590. |
| 259. |
Qualls, F. J., and
R. Shine. 2000. Post-hatching environment contributes greatly
to phenotypic variation between two populations of the Australian
garden skink, Lampropholis guichenoti. Biological Journal of the Linnean
Society 71:315-341. |
| 260. |
Bonnet, X., G. Naulleau,
R. Shine, and O. Lourdais. 2000. Reproductive versus ecological
advantages to larger body size in female snakes (Vipera aspis).
Oikos 89:509-518. |
| 261. |
Shine, R., M. M. Olsson,
and R. T. Mason. 2000. Chastity belts in garter snakes: the functional
significance of mating plugs. Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society 70:377-390. |
| 262. |
Olsson, M., and R.
Shine. 2000. Lizards as a plant's hired help: letting pollinators
in and seed out. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society 71:191-202. |
| 263. |
Keogh, J. S., W. R.
Branch, and R. Shine. 2000. Feeding ecology, reproduction and sexual
dimorphism in the southern African colubrid snake Crotaphopeltis
hotamboeia. African
Journal of Herpetology 49:129-137. |
| 264. |
Shine, R. 2000. Vertebral
numbers in male and female snakes: the roles of natural, sexual
and fecundity selection. Journal
of Evolutionary Biology 13:455-465. |
| 265. |
Shine, R., P. S. Harlow,
M. J. Elphick, M. M. Olsson, and R. T. Mason. 2000. Conflicts between
courtship and thermoregulation: the thermal ecology of amorous
male garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis).
Physiological and
Biochemical Zoology 73:508-516. |
| 266. |
Madsen, T., and R.
Shine. 2000. Energy versus risk: costs of reproduction in
free-ranging pythons in tropical Australia. Austral Ecology 25:670-675. |
| 267. |
Madsen, T., and R.
Shine. 2000. Rain, fish and snakes: climatically-driven population
dynamics of arafura filesnakes in tropical Australia. Oecologia 124:208-215. |
| 268. |
Shine, R., D. O'Connor,
and R. T. Mason. 2000. The problem with courting a cylindrical
object: how does an amorous male snake determine which end is which?
Behaviour 137:727-739. |
| 269. |
Klingenbök, A., K.
Osterwalder, and R. Shine. 2000. Habitat use and thermal biology of the
'land mullet' Egernia major, a large scincid lizard from remnant
rainforest in southeastern Australia. Copeia 2000:931-939. |
| 270. |
Shine, R., and X. Bonnet.
2000. Snakes: a new "model organism" in ecological research? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 15:221-222. |
| 271. |
Shine, R., M. M. Olsson,
P. Harlow, I. T. Moore, M. P. LeMaster, and R. T. Mason. 2000.
The transvestite serpent: Why do male garter snakes court (some)
other males? Animal Behaviour
59:349-359. |
| 272. |
Shine, R. 2000. The ecology
and evolution of reptilian viviparity. Journal of Reproduction and Development
46 (Supplement):55-56. |
| 273. |
Shine, R., D. O'Connor,
and R. T. Mason. 2000. Female mimicry in garter snakes: behavioural
tactics of "she-males" and the males that court them. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78:1391-1396. |
| 274. |
Madsen, T., and R.
Shine. 2000. Silver spoons and snake sizes: prey availability
early in life influences long-term growth rates of free-ranging
pythons. Journal of Animal
Ecology 69:952-958. |
| 275. |
Shine, R., D. O'Connor,
and R. T. Mason. 2000. Sexual conflict in the snake den. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
48:392-401. |
| 276. |
Blomberg, S. P., and
R. Shine. 2000. Size-based predation by Kookaburras (Dacelo
novaeguineae) on lizards (Eulamprus tympanum: Scincidae):
what determines prey vulnerability? Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology 48:484-489. |
| 277. |
Greer, A. E., and R. Shine.
2000. Relationship between mass and length in Australian elapid snakes.
Memoirs of the Queensland
Museum 45:375-380. |
