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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. 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2000.tb00776.x
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. 10.1016/S0006-3207(99)00056-7
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. 10.1046/j.1365-2435.2000.00385.x
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. 10.1093/beheco/11.3.239
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. 10.1016/S0006-3207(99)00127-5
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. 10.1006/anbe.1999.1338
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. 10.1093/beheco/11.4.411
257. James, C. D., and R. Shine. 2000. Why are there so many coexisting species of lizards in Australian deserts? Oecologia 125:127-141. 10.1007/PL00008884
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. 10.1093/beheco/11.6.587
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. 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01260.x
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. 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.890310.x
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. 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01229.x
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. 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2000.tb01253.x
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. 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00181.x
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. 10.1086/317734
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. 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2000.tb00073.x
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. 10.1007/s004420050008
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. 10.1163/156853900502312
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. 10.1643/0045-8511(2000)000[0931:HUATBO]2.0.CO;2
270. Shine, R., and X. Bonnet. 2000. Snakes: a new "model organism" in ecological research? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 15:221-222. 10.1016/S0169-5347(00)01853-X
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. 10.1006/anbe.1999.1321
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. 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2000.00477.x
275. Shine, R., D. O'Connor, and R. T. Mason. 2000. Sexual conflict in the snake den. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 48:392-401. 10.1007/s002650000255
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. 10.1007/s002650000260
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.
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