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Yaacov, D.B.; Arbel-Thau, K.; Zilka, Y.; Ovadia, O.; Bouskila, A.; Mishmar, D. 2012. Mitochondrial DNA variation, but not nuclear DNA, sharply divides morphologically identical chameleons along an ancient geographic barrier. PLoS ONE 7(3): e31372, 1-12.

Yaakob, N.S. 2003. A record of Anomochilus leonardi Smith, 1940 (Anomochilidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Hamadryad 27(2): 285-286.

Yaakob, N.S.; Lim, B.L. 2002. A new species of mountain reed snake, Macrocalamus gentingensis, from Genting Highlands, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia. Hamadryad 27(1): 83-89.

Yaap, B.; Paoli, G.D.; Angki, A.; Wells, P.L.; Wahyudi, D.; Auliya, M. 2012. First record of the Borneo Earless Monitor Lanthanotus borneensis (Steindachner, 1877) (Reptilia: Lanthanotidae) in West Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(11): 3067-3074.

Yabe, T. 1989. Population structure and growth of the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 13(1): 7-9.

Yabe, T. 1992. Sexual difference in annual activity and home range of the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica, assessed by mark-recapture and radio-tracking methods. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 14(4): 191-197.

Yabe, T. 1994. Population structure and male melanism in the Reeves' turtle, Chinemys reevesii. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 15(4): 131-137.

Yabe, T. 2009. [Melanism in the Chinese three-keeled pond turtle Chinemys reevesii]. (In Japanese). Bulletin of the Herpetological Society of Japan 2009(2): 187-190.

Yabe, T.; Noro, T.; Mano, T. 2010. [Amphibians and reptiles in floodplain forest of the Yahagi River]. (In Japanese). Report of Yahagi River Institute 14: 35-38.

Yablokov, A.V.; Baranov, A.S.; Rozanov, A.S. 1980. Population structure, geographic variation, and microphylogenesis of the sand lizard (Lacerta agilis). Evolutionary Biology (New York) 12: 91-127.

Yablokov, A.V.; Baranov, A.S.; Rozanov, A.S. 1981. [Geographical variability of nonmetric characters of Lacerta agilis L. coloration]. (In Russian, English summary). Vestnik Zoologii 1981(2): 14-21.

Yablokov, A.V.; Baranov, A.S.; Rozanov, A.S. 1981. [Population structure of a species (Lacerta agilis L. taken as an example)]. (In Russian, English summary). Zhurnal Obshchei Biologii 42(5): 645-656.

Yabuta, S.; Suzuki-Watanabe, A. 2011. Function of body coloration in green anoles (Anolis carolinensis) at the beginning of the breeding season: advertisement signaling and thermoregulation. Current Herpetology 30(2): 155-158.

Yacelga, M.; Swaim, K.E. 2011. Crotalus viridis (Western Rattlesnake) and Pituophis catenifer (Gopher Snake): reproduction. Herpetological Bulletin 116: 31-33.

Yacelga, M.; Wiseman, K.D. 2011. Natural history notes: Coluber (=masticophis) lateralis euryxanthus (Alameda Striped Racer) and Lampropeltis getula californiae (California Kingsnake). Predation and maximum prey length ratio. Herpetological Review 42(2): 286-287.

Yackulic, C.B.; Blake, S.; Bastille-Rousseau, G. 2017. Benefits of the destinations, not costs of the journeys, shape partial migration patterns. Journal of Animal Ecology 86(4): 972-982

Yadamsuren, O.; Murdoch, J.D.; Chuluunbat, S.; Purevee, E.; Munkhbayar, M.; Jargalsaikhan, A.; Purevjargal, Z.; Khorloo, M.; Khayankhyarvaa, T. 2018. Estimating occupancy and detectability of Toad Headed Agamas at the periphery of their range in Mongolia. Journal of Herpetology 52(3): 361-368.

Yadamsuren, O.; Murdoch, J.D.; Chuluunbat, S.; Purevee, E.; Munkhbayar, M.; Jargalsaikhan, A.; Purevjargal, Z.; Khorloo, M.; Khayankhyarvaa, T. 2018. Estimating occupancy and detectability of Toad Headed Agamas at the periphery of their range in Mongolia. Journal of Herpetology 52(3): 361-368.

Yadav, A.K.; Rana, K.S. 1988. Sexual dimorphism in the Indian monitor lizard, Varanus bengalensis (Daudin). Geobios (Jodhpur) 15(5): 210-214.

Yadav, M.R. 1990. Reproductive potential of Indian tropical pond turtle (Lissemys punctator granosa (Schöpff)). Indian Journal of Forestry 12(4): 276-279.

Yadav, M.R. 1993. Status, management and conservation of fresh water turtles and land tortoises of Himalayan Range. Zoos' Print 8(5): 13.

Yadav, M.R. 1998. Foraging and basking ecology of fresh water turtle, Kachuga smithi (Gray) inhabiting northern India. Cobra (Chennai) 32: 20-25.

Yadav, O.V.; Yankanchi, S.R. 2015. Occurence of Ophiophagus hannah Cantor, 1836 (Squamata, Elapidae) in Tillari, Maharashtra, India. Herpetology Notes 8: 493-494.

Yadav, R.N. 1967. A note on the breeding of Indian pythons Python molurus at Jaipur Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 7: 182-183.

Yadav, R.N. 1969. Breeding the mugger crocodile Crocodylus palustris at Jaipur Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 9: 33.

Yadav, R.N. 1979. A further report on breeding the mugger crocodile Crocodylus palustris at Jaipur Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 19: 66-68.

Yadav, S.K.; Khan, A.; Khan, M.S. 2017. Reptile Rap: Burmese Python: Python bivittatus: An addition to the reptiles of Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India. Zoos' Print Magazine 32(8): 25-29.

Yadava, M.R. 1980. Hatching time for the eggs of soft-shell turtle, Kachuga dhongoka (Gray) at various temperatures. Indian Forester 106(10): 721-725.

Yadava, M.R.; Prasad, B. 1982. Observations on the breeding biology of Indian tropical pond turtle, Lissemys punctata granosa (Schöpff). Indian Journal of Zootomy 23(1): 51-56.

Yadgarov, T. 1974. [Ecology of Agama turkestanica inhabiting the Surkhandar'ya Basin]. (In Russian). Ekologiya 1974(4): 96-97.

Yadgarov, T. 1974. [Feeding of Ophisaurus apodus (Pallas) in the Sukhandarya Basin]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1974(6): 68-70.

Yadgarov, T. 1975. Alsophylas laevis in the Kyzylkum desert. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 54(9): 1412-1413.

Yadgarov, T. 1977. [On the ecology of Alsophylax laevis in the Kyzylkum desert.] pp. 239-240. In: Darevsky, I.S. [Fourth All-Union Herpetological Conference. Questions in Herpetology]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskij Institut. Izdatel'stvo 'Nauka', Leningrad. 243 pp. (In Russian).

Yadgarov, T. 1981. [New data on the distribution and ecology of Alsophylax loricatus in Uzbekistan]. pp. 159. In: Darevsky, I.S.; Ananjeva, N.B.; Barkagan, Z.S.; Borkin, L.Y.; Sokolova, T.M. & Szczerbak, N.N. (eds.). The problems of herpetology: abstracts. Nauka, Leningrad. 163 pp. (abstract, in Russian).

Yadgarov, T. 1982. [Gecko species related to the genus Gymnodactylus at the junction of their distribution ranges in central Asia]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1982(3): 41-43.

Yadgarov, T. 1984. [Composition, distribution and numbers of Squamata on 'Aral-Paigambar' Reserve]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1984(6): 33-35.

Yadgarov, T. 1985. [On new findings and ecology of Alsophylax loricatus loricatus in Uzbekistan]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1985(5): 37-39.

Yadgarov, T. 1986. [Certain feature of the behaviour of Teratoscincus scincus]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1986(4): 43-46.

Yadgarov, T. 1987. [On the ecology of Alsophylax laevis Nik. in Kyzylkum Desert]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1987(1): 46-49.

Yadgarov, T. 1988. [Ecology of Crossobamon eversmanni (Wiegmann) in the Kyzyl Kum]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1988(5): 45-48.

Yadgarov, T.; Akramov, M.S.; Makhmudov, B.; Sartaeva, K.M.; Khozhdaev, A.F. 1988. [On new finds of lizards and snakes in Uzbekistan]. (In Russian). Doklady Akademii Nauk Uzbekskoi SSR 1988(2): 52-53.

Yadgarov, T.; Allabergenov, K. 1990. [On the preservation of the vertebrate faunal genofund of the Yazyavan desert]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 2: 59-61, 84.

Yadgarov, T.; Davletshina, A.G. 1979. [Feeding of Gymnodactylus fedtschenkoi in various parts of Uzbekistan]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1979(6): 43-46.

Yadgarov, T.; Makhmudov, B. 1991. [Changes in the distributional range and abundance of several species of toad agamas from Uzbekistan]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1: 51-57, 84.

Yadgarov, T.; Makhmudov, B.B.; Khodzhaev, A.F. 1992. [Some features of distribution and numbers of reptiles in Kyzyl-Kum nature reserve]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 3-4: 54-56, 75.

Yadgarov, T.; Radzhabov, B. 1993. [Reptiles candidates into the second edition of Red Book]. (In Uzbek, English summary). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 2: 51-54, 87.

Yadgarov, T.; Radzhabov, B. 1995. [On reptiles numbers in Kattakums sands]. (In Uzbek, English summary). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 2-3: 61-63, 95-96.

Yadgarov, T.; Sartaeva, K. 1983. [On the number of reptiles in the foothills of Mulguzar Ridge]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1983(3): 54-56.

Yadgarov, T.; Sartaeva, K.M. 1989. [Reproduction biology in the gecko Teratoscincus scincus scincus Schlegel]. (In Russian). Ekologiya (Moscow) 1989(6): 70-72.

Yadgarov, T.; Vasilyev, B.D. 1980. [On the ecology and sound signalization of two species of geckos from middle Asia]. (In Russian, English summary). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 59(9): 1431-1433.

Yadgarov, T.A. 1973. [A contribution to the ecology of Eumeces scneideri princeps]. (In Russian). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 52(7): 1102-1103.

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Yadgarov, T.Y. 1971. A contribution to the ecology and distribution of Typhlops vermicularis in the Surkhandarja basin. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 50: 598-599.

Yadgarov, T.Y. 1986. [Daily activities of the lizard (Teratoscincus scincus scincus Schlegel) as related to the temperatures]. (In Russian). Ekologiya (Moscow) 1986(4): 88-90.

Yadgarov, T.Y.; Sataeva, K.M. 1988. [New findings of certain species of geckos in Central Asia]. (In Russian). Uzbekskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal 1988(2): 59-62.

Yadollahvandmiandoab, R.; Mesquita, D.O.; Kami, H.G. 2018. A preliminary study on the biology of the Diadem Snake (Spalerosophis diadema), from Iran (Reptilia: Colubridae). Herpetology Notes 11: 481-487.

Yadollahvandmiandoab, R.; Oliveira Santana, D.; Bashirichelkasari, N.; Oliveira Mesquita, D. 2018. Sexual dimorphism in the Caspian Pond Turtle, Mauremys caspica (Gmelin, 1774). Herpetology Notes 11: 307-309.

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Yager, L.Y.; Hinderliter, M.G.; Heise, C.D.; Epperson, D.M. 2007. Gopher Tortoise response to habitat management by prescribed burning. Journal of Wildlife Management 71(2): 428-434.

Yagi, K.T.; Litzgus, J.D. 2012. The effects of flooding on the spatial ecology of Spotted Turtles (Clemmys guttata) in a partially mined peatland. Copeia 2012(2): 179-190.

Yagi, K.T.; Litzgus, J.D. 2013. Thermoregulation of spotted turtles (Clemmys guttata) in a beaver-flooded bog in southern Ontario, Canada. Journal of Thermal Biology 38(5): 205-213.

Yahaya, M.; Attuquayefio, D.K.; Owusu, E.H.; Holbech, L.H.; Ofori, B.Y. 2013. A conservation assessment of the herpetofauna of a moist semi-deciduous forest in Ghana. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences 3(12): 186-197.

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Yancey, F.D. 1996. Geographic distribution: Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake). Herpetological Review 27(3): 154.

Yancey, F.D. 1996. Geographic distribution: Crotalus viridis viridis (Prairie Rattlesnake). Herpetological Review 27(3): 154.

Yancey, F.D. 1996. Geographic distribution: Diadophis punctatus arnyi (Prairie Ringneck Snake). Herpetological Review 27(3): 154.

Yancey, F.D. 1996. Geographic distribution: Gyalopion canum (Western Hooknose Snake). Herpetological Review 27(3): 154.

Yancey, F.D. 1997. Geographic distribution: Cophosaurus texanus texanus (Texas Earless Lizard). Herpetological Review 28(2): 95.

Yancey, F.D. 1997. Geographic distribution: Terrapene ornata ornata (Ornate Box Turtle). Herpetological Review 28(2): 95.

Yancey, F.D. 1997. Natural history notes: Hypsiglena torquata jani (Texas Night Snake). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 28(4): 205.

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Young, B.A.; Kardong, K.V. 2010. The functional morphology of hooding in cobras. Journal of Experimental Biology 213(9): 1521-1528.

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Young, B.A.; Brown, I.P. 1995. The physical basis of the rattling sound in the rattlesnake Crotalus viridis oreganus. Journal of Herpetology 29(1): 80-85.

Young, B.A.; Dunlap, K.; Koenig, K.; Singer, M. 2004. The buccal buckle: the functional morphology of venom spitting in cobras. Journal of Experimental Biology 207(20): 3483-3494.

Young, B.A.; Harris, J. 2006. Auditory sensitivity of the Northern Pacific rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis oreganus: do behavioral responses conform to physiological performance? Northwest Science 80(3): 218-223.

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Young, B.A.; Lalor, J.; Solomon, J. 1999. The comparative biomechanics of an ophidian defensive behaviour: head triangulation in hognose snake (Heterodon) and an egg-eating snake (Dasypeltis). Journal of Zoology (London) 248(2): 169-177.

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Young, R.A. 1973. Notes on the Graham's water snake, Regina grahami Baird and Girard in DuPage County, Illinois. Bulletin Chicago Herpetological Society 8(1-2): 4-5.

Young, R.A. 1983. Feeding behavior of captive Boiga. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 18(3-4): 89-91.

Young, R.A.; Miller, D.M. 1980. Notes on the natural history of the Grand Canyon rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis abyssus Klauber. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 15(1): 1-5.

Young, R.A.; Vandeventer, T.L. 1987. Life history notes: Elaphe vulpina vulpina (Western Fox Snake). Behavior. Herpetological Review 18(1): 16.

Young, R.A.; Vandeventer, T.L. 1988. Recent observations of the Louisiana Pine Snake, Pituophis melanoleucus ruthveni Stull. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 23(12): 203-207.

Young, R.A.; Vandeventer, T.L.; Jones, R. 1988. Geographic distribution: Regina septemvittata (Queen Snake). Herpetological Review 19(3): 60.

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Young-Downey, A. 1993. An annotated checklist of reptiles and amphibians from Highland County, Virginia. Catesbeiana 13(1): 3-8.

Young-Downey, A.; Moreno, J. 1991. A new species of tropidurine lizard (Squamata: Tropiduridae) from Los Andes of north Chile. Gayana Zoologia 55(4): 391-396.

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Youngson, W.K.; McKenzie, N.L. 1977. The wildlife of the proposed Karroun Hill Nature Reserve, Western Australia. Report Dep. Fish. Wildl. W. Aust. 30: 1-32.

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