Johnson Lab
Trinity University

Lizard behavioral evolution

PUBLICATIONS


Johnson, M.A. and J. Wade. In press.  Courtship neuromuscular systems across nine Anolis lizard species: sexual dimorphisms in structure and function. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B.

Johnson, M. A., L. J. Revell, and J. B. Losos. In press. Behavioral convergence and adaptive radiation: effects of habitat use on territorial behavior in Anolis lizards. Evolution.

Johnson, M. A. and J. Wade. In press. Neuroendocrinology of reptilian reproductive behavior. In: Hormones and Reproduction in Vertebrates, Volume 3, Reptiles. Elsevier.

Sanger, T. J., P. M. Hime, M. A. Johnson, J. Diani, and J. B. Losos. 2008. Laboratory protocols for husbandry and embryo collection of Anolis lizards. Herpetological Review 39:58-63.  PDF

Johnson, M. A., M. Leal, L. R. Schettino, A. C. Lara, L. J. Revell, and J. B. Losos.  2008. A phylogenetic perspective on foraging mode evolution in West Indian Anolis lizards. Animal Behavior 75:555-563.  PDF

Revell, L. J., M. A. Johnson, J. A. Schulte, II, J. J. Kolbe, and J. B. Losos. 2007. A phylogenetic test for adaptive convergence in rock-dwelling lizards. Evolution 61:2898-2912. PDF

Singhal, S., M. A. Johnson, and J. T. Ladner. 2007. The behavioral ecology of sleep: natural sleeping site choice in three Anolis lizard species. Behaviour. 144: 1033-1052. PDF

Glor, R. E., M. A. Johnson, and A. Larson. 2007. Polymorphic microsatellite loci for the Puerto Rican crested anole (Anolis cristatellus) and their amplification in related Puerto Rican species. Conservation Genetics. 8:1491-1493. PDF

Johnson, M. A., R. Kirby, S. Wang, and J. B. Losos. 2006. What drives habitat use by Anolis lizards: habitat availability or selectivity? Canadian Journal of Zoology 84: 877-886. PDF

Johnson, M. A. 2005. A new method of temporarily marking lizards. Herpetological Review 36:277-279. PDF

Browne, R. A., D. J. Anderson, M. D. White, and M. A. Johnson. 2003. Genetic varation of Opuntia cactus species of the Galápagos Islands and coastal Ecuador. Noticias de Galápagos 62:11-15. PDF

Johnson Lab
Trinity University

Lizard behavioral evolution



Updated February 2010
Anolis evermanni, Puerto Rico