Publications

gastrointestinal helminths of four gekkonid lizards, gehyra mutilata, gehyra oceanica, hemidactylus frenatus and lepidodactylus lugubris from the mariana islands, micronesia.	the gastrointestinal tracts of gekkonid lizards from guam (gehyra mutilata [n = 4], gehyra oceanica [n = 11], hemidactylus frenatus [n = 43], and lepidodactylus lugubris [n = 38]) and rota (gehyra oceanica [n = 2], hemidactylus frenatus [n = 13], and lepidodactylus lugubris [n = 20] were examined for helminths. found were 2 species of cestodes, cylindrotaenia allisonae, oochoristica javaensis, 1 species of trematode, allopharynx macallisteri, and 5 species of nematodes, pharyngodon lepidodactylu ...	1998	9920336
do predators control prey species abundance? an experimental test with brown treesnakes on guam.	the effect of predators on the abundance of prey species is a topic of ongoing debate in ecology; the effect of snake predators on their prey has been less debated, as there exists a general consensus that snakes do not negatively influence the abundance of their prey. however, this viewpoint has not been adequately tested. we quantified the effect of brown treesnake (boiga irregularis) predation on the abundance and size of lizards on guam by contrasting lizards in two 1-ha treatment plots of s ...	2012	22764505