HOWARD E. LAWLER
PUBLICATIONS
(1969 to present)

Beaman, K.R., B.D. Hollingsworth, H.E. Lawler, and C.H. Lowe. 1997. Bibliography of Sauromalus (Duméril 1856),the chuckwallas. Smithsonian Herpetological Information Service No. 116. Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Lawler, H.E., K.R. Beaman and L.L. Grismer. 1995. Sauromalus varius Dickerson, Piebald Chuckwalla. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.

Grismer, L.L., K.R. Beaman and H.E. Lawler. 1995. Sauromalus hispidus Stejneger, Spiny Chuckwalla. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.

Van Devender, T.R., C.H. Lowe, and H.E. Lawler. 1994. Factors influencing the distribution of the neotropical vine snake (Oxybelis aeneus) in Arizona and Sonora, México. Herpetological Natural History 2(1):25-42.

Lawler, H.E., T.R. Van Devender and J.L. Jarchow. 1994. Ecological and nutritional management of the endangered piebald chuckwalla (Sauromalus varius) in captivity. In: J. Murphy and J.C. Collins (eds.). Captive Management and Conservation of Amphibians and Reptiles: A Volume Honoring Roger Conant. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Pp. 333-341.

Densmore, L., E.D. Pliler and H.E. Lawler. 1994. A molecular approach for determining genetic variation in captive and natural populations of the piebald chuckwalla (Sauromalus varius). In: J. Murphy and J.C. Collins (eds.). Captive Management and Conservation of Amphibians and Reptiles: A Volume Honoring Roger Conant. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Pp. 343-351.

Lawler, H. E. 1994.  Applications of field herpetology in captive management programs for endangered herpetofauna. 1994. Proc. Conf. Herpetology of the North American Deserts. Los Angeles County Museum and Southwestern Herpetological Society.

Lawler, H.E. 1994. The blind snake: an underground specialist. Sonorensis 14(1):8-9.

Lara-Gongora, G., K.R. Beaman, L.L. Grismer and H.E. Lawler. 1993. Lampropeltis getula californiae (CALIFORNIA KINGSNAKE) GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION. Herp. Review 24(2):63-64.

Lawler, H.E. 1992. Advanced management protocols for the captive propagation of endangered reptiles. Proc. 1991 Int. Herp. Symp., Seattle, Wa.

Van Devender, T.R., C.H. Lowe, H.K. McCrystal, and H.E. Lawler. 1992. Viewpoint: Reconsider suggested systematic arrangements for some North American amphibians and reptiles. Herpetol. Rev. 23:10-14.

Lawler, H.E. 1991. Lizards and snakes of the Arizona Upland. Sonorensis 12(1):30-35.

Lawler, H.E. 1991. A provisional checklist of the reptiles and amphibians in the Arizona Upland subdivision of the Sonoran Desert. Sonorensis 12(1):27-29.

Lawler, H. E., with C. Cochran, M. Dimmitt, P. Siminski and D. Thayer. 1991. An adventure to the source. Sonorensis 11(3):2-14.

Lawler, H. E. 1990. Reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates of the grasslands in the Sonoran Region. Sonorensis 11(2):11-14.

Lawler, H. E. with C. Cochran, M. Dimmitt, P. Siminski and D. Thayer. 1990. A Pinacate adventure. Sonorensis 10(3):2-13.

Lawler, H. E. 1989. Riparian herpetofauna in the Sonoran Desert. Tuc. Herp. Soc. Newsletter 2(2):9-11.

Lawler, H. E. 1989. Mountain reptiles, amphibians, fishes and arthropods of the Sonoran Desert Region. Sonorensis 10(2):15-19.

Lawler, Howard E. 1989. Native reptiles and amphibians in the urban environment. Sonorensis 9(3):16-17.

Lawler, Howard E. 1988. Rattlesnake roundups: an environmental travesty. Tucson Herp. Soc. Newsletter 1(3):25-27.

Lawler, H. E. and W. K. Wintin. 1988. Captive management and propagation of the reticulated Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Animal Keepers Forum. Am. Assn. Zookeepers (AAZK).

Lawler, Howard E., with C. Cochran, M. Dimmitt, P. Siminski, D. Thayer and T. Van Devender. 1988. Riparian habitats: lifeblood of the desert. Sonorensis 9(2):3-20.

Van Devender, T.R., H.E. Lawler, P. Siminski, and M. Dimmitt. 1987. Evolutionary adaptation of animals and plants. Sonorensis 8(3):8-15.

Lawler, Howard E. 1987. Endangered and threatened lower vertebrates of the Sonoran Desert. Sonorensis 8(2):3-5.

Lawler, Howard E. 1987. Endangered and threatened species regulation. Sonorensis 8(2):2-3.

Glenn, J.L. and H.E. Lawler. 1987. Crotalus scutulatus salvini (HUAMANTLAN RATTLESNAKE) BEHAVIOR. Herp. Review 18(1):15-16.

Lawler, H.E. 1986.& The desert tortoise and its North American relatives. Sonorensis 7(3):6-15.

Lawler, H.E. and J.L. Jarchow. 1986. A captive management plan for large iguanine lizards using the Isla San Esteban chuckwalla, Sauromalus varius Dickerson, as a model. Proc. Ninth Int. Herp. Symp. 1985:137-164.

Lawler, H.E. 1985. Conservation, education, and propagation programs for Gopherus agassizii (Cooper) at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Proc. 1982 Desert Tortoise Council Symp. 1985:70-72.

Lawler, H.E. and T.R. Van Devender. 1984. Tropical Sonora. Sonorensis 6(2):5-10.

Lawler, H.E. 1983. Interpretive strategy for lower vertebrate and arthropod exhibits at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Proc. 1982 Int. Assn. Zoo Educators Conf.

Lawler, H.E. and A.D. Belcher. 1983. A cooperative conservation program for the protected rattlesnakes of Arizona. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1983. 9:266-270.

Lawler, H.E. 1982. Captive breeding and conservation: new horizons at the Desert Museum. Sonorensis 4(2):4-6.

Lawler, H.E. 1981. So elegante a beaste, the bell-tailed serpent: the rattlesnake. Sonorensis 3(4):5-11.

Lawler, H.E. and S. Prchal. 1981. Small animal exhibits at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: past, present, and future. Proc. AAZPA National Conf. 1981:199-203.

Lawler, H.E. and C. Norris. 1981. Breeding the Haitian giant galliwasp Diploglossus warreni (SAURIA: ANGUIDAE) at the Knoxville Zoological Park. Proc. Third Reptile Symp. on Captive Propagation and Husbandry (1979). 3:73-80.

Draper, C.S., R.D. Walker, and H.E. Lawler. 1981. Patterns of oral bacterial infection in captive snakes. Jour. Am. Vet. Med. Assn. 179(11):1223-1226.

Lawler, H.E. and J. Arnett. 1979. Breeding the carpet python Morelia spilotes variegata at the Knoxville Zoological Park. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1979. 5:181-182.

Lawler, H.E. 1978. Rattlesnake roundups revisited. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Workshop Conf. 1977-78. 4:376-381. Reprinted in Fernbank Quarterly 3(3).

Lawler, H.E. and R.L. Fulgham. 1977. Rattlesnake roundups. Defenders Magazine 52(6):360-366.

Lawler, H.E. 1977. A new awareness of an old friend. The Fernbank Quarterly 3(2):4-6.

Lawler, H.E. 1977. The status of Drymarchon corais couperi (Holbrook), the eastern indigo snake, in the southeastern United States. Herp. Review 8(3):76-79.

Lawler, H.E. 1977.  A zoological contribution to practical wildlife conservation. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1977-78. 4:421-426.

Lawler, H.E. 1976. Why protect the indigo snake? A proposal for the protection and management of the eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon corais couperi) in Georgia. Bull. Ga. Herp. Soc. 2(6):12-15.

Lawler, H.E. 1976. A comparison of the venoms of the poisonous snakes of Tennessee with that of other crotalids. Bull. Ga. Herp. Soc. 2(2):8-11.

Lawler, H.E. 1975. Status report on the conservation of Crocodylus moreletii in the United States and Mexico. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1975-76. 3:112-117.

Lawler, H.E. 1975. Notes on reproductive behavior of Varanus prasinus, the green monitor, in captivity. Bull. Southeast. Herp. Soc. 1(2):6-9.

Lawler, H.E. 1975. A zoo perspective on rattlesnake roundups in the southeastern U. S. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1975-76. 3:27-32.

Lawler, H.E. 1973. Popularizing terraria. Advanced Aquarists Magazine. 54:7-9.

Lawler, H.E. 1973. Maintenance and display of amphibians at the Atlanta Zoological Park. Proc. AAZPA Reg. Conf. 1973. 1:81-87.

Lawler, H.E. 1969. Notes on the amphibians and reptiles of Rough River Dam State Park, Grayson County, Kentucky, and vicinity. Bull. Tenn. Herp. Soc. 1(7):5-14.


Over fifty scientific, professional and popular publications, most pertaining to natural history, wildlife biology, conservation, original research, and zoo and museum management of collections and exhibits.
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