List of works - Brian D. Todd

A Herpetological Inventory of Naval Air Station Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada

scientific article published in October 2015

A Lentic Breeder in Lotic Waters: Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana sierrae) Habitat Suitability in Northern Sierra Nevada Streams

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

A connection between colony biomass and death in Caribbean reef-building corals

scientific article

American Bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus) Resist Infection by Multiple Isolates of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Including One Implicated in Wild Mass Mortality

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Amphibian sensitivity to habitat modification is associated with population trends and species traits

scientific article published in March 2017

Aquatic and terrestrial stressors in amphibians: a test of the double jeopardy hypothesis based on maternally and trophically derived contaminants

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Assessing quality of clearcut habitats for amphibians: Effects on abundances versus vital rates in the southern toad (Bufo terrestris)

scientific article published in November 2006

Bioinspiration for Anisotropic Load Transfer at Soil–Structure Interfaces

scientific article published in October 2019

Brackish Tidal Marsh Management and the Ecology of a Declining Freshwater Turtle

scientific article published on 10 July 2020

Changing Thermal Landscapes: Merging Climate Science and Landscape Ecology through Thermal Biology

Climate change correlates with rapid delays and advancements in reproductive timing in an amphibian community

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Delimiting road-effect zones for threatened species: implications for mitigation fencing

Demographic effects of prolonged drought on a nascent introduction of a semi-aquatic snake

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Demography, Habitat, and Movements of the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana sierrae) in Streams

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Dietary mercury has no observable effects on thyroid-mediated processes and fitness-related traits in wood frogs

scientific article published on 19 August 2011

Do effects of mercury in larval amphibians persist after metamorphosis?

scientific article published on 18 August 2011

Does maternal exposure to an environmental stressor affect offspring response to predators?

scientific article

Ecological and methodological factors affecting detectability and population estimation in elusive species

scientific article published in January 2011

Ecology and Control of an Introduced Population of Southern Watersnakes (Nerodia fasciata) in Southern California

scientific article published in June 2016

Ecology of the Southeastern Crowned Snake,Tantilla coronata

Ectothermy and the macroecology of home range scaling in snakes

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Effects of Timber Harvest on Amphibian Populations: Understanding Mechanisms from Forest Experiments

Effects of forest removal on amphibian migrations: implications for habitat and landscape connectivity

scientific article published in June 2009

Effects of gap-based silviculture on thermal biology of a terrestrial reptile

scientific article published in 2018

Effects of mercury on behavior and performance of northern two-lined salamanders (Eurycea bislineata).

scientific article

Effects of roads and roadside fencing on movements, space use, and carapace temperatures of a threatened tortoise

scientific article published in October 2017

Effects of timber harvesting on terrestrial survival of pond-breeding amphibians

scientific article published in February 2014

Enigmatic Decline of a Protected Population of Eastern Kingsnakes, Lampropeltis Getula, in South Carolina

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

Gene expression differs in susceptible and resistant amphibians exposed to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Habitat alteration increases invasive fire ant abundance to the detriment of amphibians and reptiles

scientific article published on 9 August 2007

Habitat selection by juvenile Mojave Desert tortoises

scientific article published in 2016

Habitat use by female desert tortoises suggests tradeoffs between resource use and risk avoidance

scientific article published in 2022

Hiding in plain sight: a study on camouflage and habitat selection in a slow-moving desert herbivore

article by Melia Nafus et al published 2015 in Behavioral Ecology

Infection risk decreases with increasing mismatch in host and pathogen environmental tolerances

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Interactive effects of maternal and dietary mercury exposure have latent and lethal consequences for amphibian larvae

scientific article

Intraspecific and interspecific variation of female genitalia in two species of watersnake

article published in 2013

Long-term apparent survival of translocated gopher tortoises: A comparison of newly released and previously established animals

scientific article published in November 2008

Mammalian mesocarnivore visitation at tortoise burrows in a wind farm

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Mass mortality of eastern box turtles with upper respiratory disease following atypical cold weather

scientific article published on April 2017

Ontogenetic and interspecific variation in timing of movement and responses to climatic factors during migrations by pond-breeding amphibians

scientific article published in May 2006

Organic contaminants in western pond turtles in remote habitat in California.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Parallels in amphibian and bat declines from pathogenic fungi

scientific article

Parasites Lost? An Overlooked Hypothesis for the Evolution of Alternative Reproductive Strategies in Amphibians

scientific article published in November 2007

Parasites lost? An overlooked hypothesis for the evolution of alternative reproductive strategies in amphibians

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

Patterns of inorganic phosphate uptake in Cassiopea xamachana: a bioindicator species

scientific article published on 09 November 2005

Phylogenetic homogenization of amphibian assemblages in human-altered habitats across the globe.

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Physiological consequences of rising water salinity for a declining freshwater turtle

scientific article published on 21 August 2019

Precipitation quantity and timing affect native plant production and growth of a key herbivore, the desert tortoise, in the Mojave Desert

article

Projecting invasion risk of non-native watersnakes (Nerodia fasciata and Nerodia sipedon) in the western United States ⬇️

scientific article

Reference Genome of the Northwestern Pond Turtle, <i>Actinemys marmorata</i>

scientific article published in 2022

Relative abundance and demographic structure of Agassiz’s desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) along roads of varying size and traffic volume

Remarkable amphibian biomass and abundance in an isolated wetland: implications for wetland conservation.

scientific article published on October 2006

Response of a reptile guild to forest harvesting

scientific article published on 9 May 2008

Salinity tolerances and use of saline environments by freshwater turtles: implications of sea level rise.

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

Sexual dichromatism in the marbled salamander, Ambystoma opacum

scientific article published in September 2007

Species traits explaining sensitivity of snakes to human land use estimated from citizen science data

scientific article published in February 2017

Survival and movements of head‐started Mojave desert tortoises

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Survival, demography, and growth of gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) from three study sites with different management histories

scientific article published on 26 August 2014

Targeting eradication of introduced watersnakes using integral projection models

scientific article published on 8 May 2020

Terrestrial Habitat use by Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorata) in the Sierra Foothills

scientific article published in September 2015

Thermal biology mediates responses of amphibians and reptiles to habitat modification

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Thermal niche variation among individuals of the poison frog, Oophaga pumilio, in forest and converted habitats

scientific article published on 2 August 2019

Thermal performance curves based on field movements reveal context-dependence of thermal traits in a desert ectotherm

scientific article published on 9 March 2020

Too Cold, Too Wet, Too Bright, or Just Right? Environmental Predictors of Snake Movement and Activity

scientific article published in September 2017

Traditional trapping methods outperform eDNA sampling for introduced semi-aquatic snakes

scientific article published on 02 July 2019

Trapping Efficiency, Demography, and Density of an Introduced Population of Northern Watersnakes, Nerodia sipedon, in California

article

Tropical amphibians in shifting thermal landscapes under land-use and climate change

scientific article

Untangling multi‐scale habitat relationships of an endangered frog in streams to inform reintroduction programs

scientific article published on 27 October 2021

Use of toe clips as a nonlethal index of mercury accumulation and maternal transfer in amphibians

scientific article published on 17 January 2012

Using citizen science data to identify the sensitivity of species to human land use.

scientific article

List of works by Brian D. Todd

A Herpetological Inventory of Naval Air Station Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada

A Lentic Breeder in Lotic Waters: Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana sierrae) Habitat Suitability in Northern Sierra Nevada Streams

A connection between colony biomass and death in Caribbean reef-building corals

American Bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus) Resist Infection by Multiple Isolates of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Including One Implicated in Wild Mass Mortality

Amphibian sensitivity to habitat modification is associated with population trends and species traits

Aquatic and terrestrial stressors in amphibians: a test of the double jeopardy hypothesis based on maternally and trophically derived contaminants

Assessing quality of clearcut habitats for amphibians: Effects on abundances versus vital rates in the southern toad (Bufo terrestris)

Bioinspiration for Anisotropic Load Transfer at Soil–Structure Interfaces

Brackish Tidal Marsh Management and the Ecology of a Declining Freshwater Turtle

Changing Thermal Landscapes: Merging Climate Science and Landscape Ecology through Thermal Biology

Climate change correlates with rapid delays and advancements in reproductive timing in an amphibian community

Delimiting road-effect zones for threatened species: implications for mitigation fencing

Demographic effects of prolonged drought on a nascent introduction of a semi-aquatic snake

Demography, Habitat, and Movements of the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog (Rana sierrae) in Streams

Dietary mercury has no observable effects on thyroid-mediated processes and fitness-related traits in wood frogs

Do effects of mercury in larval amphibians persist after metamorphosis?

Does maternal exposure to an environmental stressor affect offspring response to predators?

Ecological and methodological factors affecting detectability and population estimation in elusive species

Ecology and Control of an Introduced Population of Southern Watersnakes (Nerodia fasciata) in Southern California

Ecology of the Southeastern Crowned Snake,Tantilla coronata

Ectothermy and the macroecology of home range scaling in snakes

Effects of Timber Harvest on Amphibian Populations: Understanding Mechanisms from Forest Experiments

Effects of forest removal on amphibian migrations: implications for habitat and landscape connectivity

Effects of gap-based silviculture on thermal biology of a terrestrial reptile

Effects of mercury on behavior and performance of northern two-lined salamanders (Eurycea bislineata).

Effects of roads and roadside fencing on movements, space use, and carapace temperatures of a threatened tortoise

Effects of timber harvesting on terrestrial survival of pond-breeding amphibians

Enigmatic Decline of a Protected Population of Eastern Kingsnakes, Lampropeltis Getula, in South Carolina

Gene expression differs in susceptible and resistant amphibians exposed to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Habitat alteration increases invasive fire ant abundance to the detriment of amphibians and reptiles

Habitat selection by juvenile Mojave Desert tortoises

Habitat use by female desert tortoises suggests tradeoffs between resource use and risk avoidance

Hiding in plain sight: a study on camouflage and habitat selection in a slow-moving desert herbivore

Infection risk decreases with increasing mismatch in host and pathogen environmental tolerances

Interactive effects of maternal and dietary mercury exposure have latent and lethal consequences for amphibian larvae

Intraspecific and interspecific variation of female genitalia in two species of watersnake

Long-term apparent survival of translocated gopher tortoises: A comparison of newly released and previously established animals

Mammalian mesocarnivore visitation at tortoise burrows in a wind farm

Mass mortality of eastern box turtles with upper respiratory disease following atypical cold weather

Ontogenetic and interspecific variation in timing of movement and responses to climatic factors during migrations by pond-breeding amphibians

Organic contaminants in western pond turtles in remote habitat in California.

Parallels in amphibian and bat declines from pathogenic fungi

Parasites Lost? An Overlooked Hypothesis for the Evolution of Alternative Reproductive Strategies in Amphibians

Parasites lost? An overlooked hypothesis for the evolution of alternative reproductive strategies in amphibians

Patterns of inorganic phosphate uptake in Cassiopea xamachana: a bioindicator species

Phylogenetic homogenization of amphibian assemblages in human-altered habitats across the globe.

Physiological consequences of rising water salinity for a declining freshwater turtle

Precipitation quantity and timing affect native plant production and growth of a key herbivore, the desert tortoise, in the Mojave Desert

Projecting invasion risk of non-native watersnakes (Nerodia fasciata and Nerodia sipedon) in the western United States ⬇️

Reference Genome of the Northwestern Pond Turtle, <i>Actinemys marmorata</i>

Relative abundance and demographic structure of Agassiz’s desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) along roads of varying size and traffic volume

Remarkable amphibian biomass and abundance in an isolated wetland: implications for wetland conservation.

Response of a reptile guild to forest harvesting

Salinity tolerances and use of saline environments by freshwater turtles: implications of sea level rise.

Sexual dichromatism in the marbled salamander, Ambystoma opacum

Species traits explaining sensitivity of snakes to human land use estimated from citizen science data

Survival and movements of head‐started Mojave desert tortoises

Survival, demography, and growth of gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) from three study sites with different management histories

Targeting eradication of introduced watersnakes using integral projection models

Terrestrial Habitat use by Western Pond Turtles (Actinemys marmorata) in the Sierra Foothills

Thermal biology mediates responses of amphibians and reptiles to habitat modification

Thermal niche variation among individuals of the poison frog, Oophaga pumilio, in forest and converted habitats

Thermal performance curves based on field movements reveal context-dependence of thermal traits in a desert ectotherm

Too Cold, Too Wet, Too Bright, or Just Right? Environmental Predictors of Snake Movement and Activity

Traditional trapping methods outperform eDNA sampling for introduced semi-aquatic snakes

Trapping Efficiency, Demography, and Density of an Introduced Population of Northern Watersnakes, Nerodia sipedon, in California

Tropical amphibians in shifting thermal landscapes under land-use and climate change

Untangling multi‐scale habitat relationships of an endangered frog in streams to inform reintroduction programs

Use of toe clips as a nonlethal index of mercury accumulation and maternal transfer in amphibians

Using citizen science data to identify the sensitivity of species to human land use.

Wind, sun, and wildlife: do wind and solar energy development ‘short-circuit’ conservation in the western United States?