D J Irschick
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Imburgia M, Kuo C, Briggs D, Irschick D, Crosby A
Integr Comp Biol
. 2019 Apr;
59(1):182-192.
PMID: 31004492
In this study we developed an analytical relationship between adhesive digit orientation and adhesive force capacity to describe the tendencies of climbing organisms that use adhesion for climbing to align...
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Irschick D, Hammerschlag N
J Fish Biol
. 2014 Aug;
85(3):917-26.
PMID: 25130454
A simple metric (span condition analysis; SCA) is presented for quantifying the condition of sharks based on four measurements of body girth relative to body length. Data on 104 live...
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Vanhooydonck B, Herrel A, Meyers J, Irschick D
J Evol Biol
. 2009 Feb;
22(2):293-305.
PMID: 19196384
Animal signalling systems are extremely diverse as they are under different, often conflicting, selective pressures. A classic textbook example of a diverse signal is the anoline dewlap. Both at the...
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Herrel A, Vincent S, Alfaro M, van Wassenbergh S, Vanhooydonck B, Irschick D
J Evol Biol
. 2008 Jun;
21(5):1438-48.
PMID: 18547353
Despite repeated acquisitions of aquatic or semi-aquatic lifestyles revolving around piscivory, snakes have not evolved suction feeding. Instead, snakes use frontally or laterally directed strikes to capture prey under water....
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Herrel A, Vanhooydonck B, Joachim R, Irschick D
Oecologia
. 2004 Apr;
140(1):160-8.
PMID: 15112079
As more data have become available on lizard diets in the past few decades, researchers have stressed the importance of lizards as pollinators and seed dispersers. Whereas large body size...
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Irschick D
Physiol Biochem Zool
. 2000 Sep;
73(4):428-37.
PMID: 11009396
I quantified the movement patterns of eight morphologically and ecologically diverse Caribbean Anolis lizard species in the field to address the following questions: (1) Do these eight species move at...
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Irschick D, Jayne B
J Exp Biol
. 2000 Jun;
203(Pt 14):2133-48.
PMID: 10862726
Although many studies have investigated how locomotor capacities change with size, few studies have examined whether different-sized individuals within a species have similar kinematics during locomotion. We quantified the skeletal...
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Irschick D, Jayne B
Physiol Biochem Zool
. 1999 Jan;
72(1):44-56.
PMID: 9882602
We analyzed footprints on the surface of a sand dune to estimate maximal running speeds and the incidence of bipedality in nature, as well as to investigate the effects of...
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Irschick D, Jayne B
J Exp Biol
. 1998 Mar;
201(Pt 2):273-87.
PMID: 9405318
We examined the effects of incline on locomotor performance and kinematics in two closely related species of iguanian lizards that co-occur in sandy desert habitats. Callisaurus draconoides differs from Uma...