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Measuring metabolic rates of small terrestrial organisms by fluorescence-based closed-system respirometry

Sean Tomlinson, Emma L. Dalziell, Philip C. Withers, Wolfgang Lewandrowski, Kingsley W. Dixon, David J. Merritt
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2018) 221 (7): jeb172874.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.172874
Published: 6 April 2018
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Avian torpor or alternative thermoregulatory strategies for overwintering?

Tegan K. Douglas, Christine E. Cooper, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (7): 1341–1349.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.154633
Published: 1 April 2017
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Cutaneous water collection by a moisture-harvesting lizard, the thorny devil ( Moloch horridus )

Philipp Comanns, Philip C. Withers, Falk J. Esser, Werner Baumgartner
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (21): 3473–3479.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.148791
Published: 1 November 2016
View article titled, Cutaneous water collection by a moisture-harvesting lizard, the thorny devil ( Moloch horridus )
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The private life of echidnas: using accelerometry and GPS to examine field biomechanics and assess the ecological impact of a widespread, semi-fossorial monotreme

Christofer J. Clemente, Christine E. Cooper, Philip C. Withers, Craig Freakley, Surya Singh, Philip Terrill
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (20): 3271–3283.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.143867
Published: 15 October 2016
View article titled, The private life of echidnas: using accelerometry and GPS to examine field biomechanics and assess the ecological impact of a widespread, semi-fossorial monotreme
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Phenophysiological variation of a bee that regulates hive humidity, but not hive temperature

Sasha Ayton, Sean Tomlinson, Ryan D. Phillips, Kingsley W. Dixon, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (10): 1552–1562.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.137588
Published: 15 May 2016
View article titled, Phenophysiological variation of a bee that regulates hive humidity, but not hive temperature
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Lizard tricks: overcoming conflicting requirements of speed versus climbing ability by altering biomechanics of the lizard stride

Christofer J. Clemente, Philip C. Withers, Graham G. Thompson, David Lloyd
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2013) 216 (20): 3854–3862.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.089060
Published: 15 October 2013
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Evaporative water loss, relative water economy and evaporative partitioning of a heterothermic marsupial, the monito del monte ( Dromiciops gliroides )

Philip C. Withers, Christine E. Cooper, Roberto F. Nespolo
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2012) 215 (16): 2806–2813.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.070433
Published: 15 August 2012
View article titled, Evaporative water loss, relative water economy and evaporative partitioning of a heterothermic marsupial, the monito del monte ( Dromiciops gliroides )
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Flexibility in thermoregulatory physiology of two dunnarts, Sminthopsis macroura and Sminthopsis ooldea (Marsupialia; Dasyuridae)

Sean Tomlinson, Philip C. Withers, Shane K. Maloney
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2012) 215 (13): 2236–2246.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.065516
Published: 1 July 2012
View article titled, Flexibility in thermoregulatory physiology of two dunnarts, Sminthopsis macroura and Sminthopsis ooldea (Marsupialia; Dasyuridae)
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Pulmonary compliance and lung volume varies with ecomorphology in anuran amphibians: implications for ventilatory-assisted lymph flux

Michael S. Hedrick, Stanley S. Hillman, Robert C. Drewes, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2011) 214 (19): 3279–3285.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.056614
Published: 1 October 2011
View article titled, Pulmonary compliance and lung volume varies with ecomorphology in anuran amphibians: implications for ventilatory-assisted lymph flux
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Evolution of limb bone loading and body size in varanid lizards

Christofer J. Clemente, Philip C. Withers, Graham Thompson, David Lloyd
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2011) 214 (18): 3013–3020.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.059345
Published: 15 September 2011
View article titled, Evolution of limb bone loading and body size in varanid lizards
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Lymph flux rates from various lymph sacs in the cane toad Rhinella marina : an experimental evaluation of the roles of compliance, skeletal muscles and the lungs in the movement of lymph

Stanley S. Hillman, Michael S. Hedrick, Robert C. Drewes, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2010) 213 (18): 3161–3166.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.042044
Published: 15 September 2010
View article titled, Lymph flux rates from various lymph sacs in the cane toad Rhinella marina : an experimental evaluation of the roles of compliance, skeletal muscles and the lungs in the movement of lymph
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Why go bipedal? Locomotion and morphology in Australian agamid lizards

Christofer J. Clemente, Philip C. Withers, Graham Thompson, David Lloyd
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2008) 211 (13): 2058–2065.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.018044
Published: 1 July 2008
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Unique role of skeletal muscle contraction in vertical lymph movement in anurans

Robert C. Drewes, Michael S. Hedrick, Stanley S. Hillman, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2007) 210 (22): 3931–3939.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.009548
Published: 15 November 2007
View article titled, Unique role of skeletal muscle contraction in vertical lymph movement in anurans
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Lung ventilation contributes to vertical lymph movement in anurans

Michael S. Hedrick, Robert C. Drewes, Stanley S. Hillman, Philip C. Withers
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2007) 210 (22): 3940–3945.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.009555
Published: 15 November 2007
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Reappraisal of the comparative cost of human locomotion using gait-specific allometric analyses

Jonas Rubenson, Denham B. Heliams, Shane K. Maloney, Philip C. Withers, David G. Lloyd, Paul A. Fournier
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2007) 210 (20): 3513–3524.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.000992
Published: 15 October 2007
View article titled, Reappraisal of the comparative cost of human locomotion using gait-specific allometric analyses
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Water balance of field-excavated aestivating Australian desert frogs, the cocoon-forming Neobatrachus aquilonius and the non-cocooning Notaden nichollsi (Amphibia: Myobatrachidae)

Victoria A. Cartledge, Philip C. Withers, Kellie A. McMaster, Graham G. Thompson, S. Don Bradshaw
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2006) 209 (17): 3309–3321.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02393
Published: 1 September 2006
View article titled, Water balance of field-excavated aestivating Australian desert frogs, the cocoon-forming Neobatrachus aquilonius and the non-cocooning Notaden nichollsi (Amphibia: Myobatrachidae)
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Do Australian Desert Frogs Co-Accumulate Counteracting Solutes with Urea During Aestivation?

Philip C. Withers, Michael Guppy
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1996) 199 (8): 1809–1816.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.199.8.1809
Published: 1 August 1996
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Role of urea and methylamines in buoyancy of elasmobranchs

Philip C. Withers, Garrick Morrison, Glenn T. Hefter, Tek-Siong Pang
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1994) 188 (1): 175–189.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.188.1.175
Published: 1 March 1994
View article titled, Role of urea and methylamines in buoyancy of elasmobranchs
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in Vitro Metabolic Depression of Tissues From the Aestivating Frog Neobatrachus Pelobatoides

James E. Flanigan, Philip C. Withers, Michael Guppy
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1991) 161 (1): 273–283.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.161.1.273
Published: 1 November 1991
View article titled, in Vitro Metabolic Depression of Tissues From the Aestivating Frog Neobatrachus Pelobatoides
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Water loss and nitrogen excretion in sharp-nosed reed frogs ( Hyperolius nasutus: anura, Hyperoliidae)

Philip C. Withers, Stanley S. Hillman, Robert C. Drewes, Otto M. Sokol
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1982) 97 (1): 335–343.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.97.1.335
Published: 1 April 1982
View article titled, Water loss and nitrogen excretion in sharp-nosed reed frogs ( Hyperolius nasutus: anura, Hyperoliidae)
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