ABSTRACTS and INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Herrington, R. E. 1978. Growth and Reproduction in the Brown Watersnake,Nerodia taxispilota. ASB Bulletin 25(2):92.

Herrington, R. E., R. L. Faluotico, M. J. McKendrick, and O. F. Anderson. 1979. Computer Assisted Pyrogen Test System. Publication 79-4 American Association for Laboratory Animal Science.

Herrington, R. E. and J. D. Batson. 1979. Natural History of the Brown Watersnake, Nerodia taxispilota in central Georgia. Presented at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Herpetologist League and the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Knoxville, TN.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1983. Habitat Selection and Utilization by the Larch Mountain Salamander (Plethodon larselli). (Abstract). Presented at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists League and the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Salt Lake City, UT.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1985. The Reproductive Ecology of the Larch Mountain Salamander (Plethodon larselli Burns). Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Science Association. Vancouver, British Columbia.

Invited Speaker - Washington Non-Game Advisory Commission (November, 1985). Richland, Washington.

Invited Speaker - University of Idaho, Spring Zoology Colloquium (March, 1986).

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1986. The Reproductive biology of the Larch Mountain Salamander, (Plethodon larselli). Presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Victoria, British Columbia.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1986. Comparative reproductive biology of three pacific northwest Plethodontid salamanders. Presented Annual Meeting of the American Society of Zoologists. American Zoologist 26(4):7A.

Herrington, R. E., V. A. Herrington and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1987. Reproduction and lipid storage in two western plethodontid salamanders. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Zoologists. American Zoologist 27(4):43A.

Smith, H. A. and B. Herrington. 1989. Sub-surface feeding abilities of three northwestern Plethodontid salmanders. Georgia Journal of Science 47:8-9 (Abstract).

Herrington, R. E. and B. W. Harrelson. 1990. Preliminary analysis of reptiles killed on highways in Southwest Georgia. Georgia Journal of Science 48:25.

Herrington, R. E. 1990. Habitat and species characteristics Associated with reptilian road fatalites in Southwest Georgia. (Abstract) Presented at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Herpetologist's League and the Society for the Study of&Amphibians and Reptiles.

Herrington, Robert E. 1991. Movement patterns and habitat features associated with reptile road fatalities along Southwest Georgia highways. (Abstract) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologist, American Museum of Natural History, New York.

Yates, S.W., Yates, B.I. and R.E. Herrington. 1992. Observations on a population of slider turtles in an urban southwest Georgia Pond. (Abstract) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science. 50(1):20.

Herrington, Bob. 1992. Preliminary Analysis of proliferative shell disease in Lake Blackshear turtles. (Abstract) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science. 50(1):26-27

Herrington, R.E.and M. Davis. 1992. Proliferative shell disease in Lake Blackshear turtles. (Abstract) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. University of Texas-El Paso. El Paso, Texas.

Herrington, Bob. 1992. Invited Speaker Tampa Bay Herpetological Society. Topic: Plethodontid salamander reproduction.

Herrington, Bob. 1993. Invited Speaker Gainesville Herpetological Society. Topic: Comparative reproduction in three northwestern plethodontid salamanders.

Herrington, Bob. 1993. Proliferative shell disease and female reproduction in Trachemys scripta and Pseudemys concinna. (Abstract) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Herrington, Bob and Marilyn Herrington. 1994. Proliferative shell disease in aquatic turtles: Isolated occurence or general indicator ?. Paper presented at a symposium on The Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles. St. Petersburg, Fla.

Herrington, Bob, Elizabeth Brewer, and Adam Byczkoski. 1994. geographical analysis of the distribution of Georgia reptiles and amphibians: Biodiversity and land acquisition priorities. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science. GA J. of Sci. 52(1):35-36.

Herrington, Bob. 1994. The Distribution and biodiversity of Georgia &#amphibians and reptiles: land acquisition priorities. Paper presented at the combined annual meetings of the Herpetologist Leauge and the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Athens, Georgia.

Herrington, Bob. 1995. Amphibian and Reptile species richness in Georgia. Paper presented at the 18th All Florida Herpetology Conference, Gainesville, FL. (Invited Presentation).

Herrington, B. 1996. Herpetofauna biodiversity inhabiting a lowland hardwood forest in southwest Georgia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Icthyologists and Herpetologists, New Orleans, La.

Herrington, Bob. 1996. Preliminary Analysis of the herpetofaunal biodiversity of a lowland hardwood forest in southwest Georgia. Paper presented at th annual meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science, 54(1):29.

Herrington, Bob. 1997. Status of snakes in Georgia. Invited speaker for a Symposium on Field Biology in Georgia. Annual Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science, West Georgia State University.

Herrington, Bob. 1998. Analysis of drift fence sampling of terrestrial vertebrates: How long is long enough? Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science, Permimeter College, Larwrenceville, Ga.

Herrington, Bob, Yonnie Williams, and Marilyn Herrington. 1999. Proliferative Shell Disease and Lake Blackshear Turtles: More Questions. Paper presented at A Second Symposium on the Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles. St. Petersburg, Fl.

Herrington, Bob. 2000.  A review of turtle studies on Lake Blackshear.  Spring 2000 newsletter of the Lake Blackshear Watershed Association.

Herrington, Bob.  2001.  Herping in Costa Rica.  Pg 2-4 in The SHHS Rattle, Summer 2001.

Herrington, Bob. 2001.  Reptile road crossing in Southwest Georgia: are there significant patterns.  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, Gainesville, Florida.

Herrington, Bob.  2003.  Terrestrial vertebrate diversity revealed by long term drift fence studies in southwest Georgia.  Georgia Journal of Science 61(1):46

Ergle, P. K.and R.E. Herrington  2006.  PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE HERPETOFAUNA OF THE BOWEN TRACT ON THE CAMPUS OF GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY.  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Academy of Science

 

TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

Herrington, Bob. 1973. The Hieroglyphic turtle in Indiana. Kentucky Herpetologist 4(8-9):2.

Herrington, Bob. 1973. A note on feeding Racers in captivity. Kentucky Herpetologist 4(8-9):6.

Herrington, Robert E. 1974. Notes on a brood of Coluber constrictor helvigularis Auffenberg. Herpetological Review 5(2):38-39.

Herrington, Bob. 1974. Notes on a recent field trip to Appalachicola and Osceola National Forests in northern Florida. Kentucky Herpetologist 5(1):4-8.

Herrington, Bob. 1974. An unusual escape defense in Ophisaurus. Kentucky Herpetologist 5(6):4.

Herrington, Robert E. 1978. Growth and Reproduction in the Brown Water Snake, Nerodia taxispilota (Formerly Natrix taxispilota). Thesis submitted to the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA. 35 pp.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1983. Geographic distribution: Plethodon larselli. Herpetological Review14(3):83.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1983. Geographic distribution: Contia tenuis. Herpetological Review 14(3): 84.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1985. Current status, Habitat requirements and management of the Larch Mountain Salamander. Biological Conservation 34(2): 169-179.

Herrington, Robert E. 1985. The ecology, reproductive biology and management of the Larch Mountain salamander (Plethodon larselli Burns) with comparisons to two other sympatric Plethodons. Dissertation submitted to the Department of Zoology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.

Herrington, R. E. and J. H. Larsen, Jr. 1987. The reproductive biology of the Larch Mountain Salamander (Plethodon larselli Burns). Journal of Herpetology 21(1):48-56.

Justice, D. W. and R. E. Herrington. 1988. Reproduction: Elaphe guttata. Herpetological Review 19(2): 35.

Herrington, Robert E. 1988. Talus use by Amphibians and Reptiles in The Pacific Northwest. In Management of Amphibians, Reptiles and Small Mammals in North America. USDA Forest Service, General Technical Report RM- 166:216-221.

Herrington, R. E. 1989. The reproductive biology of the brown water snake, Nerodia taxispilota in central Georgia. Brimleyana 15: 103-110.

Herrington, R. E. 1990. Geographic distribution: Clemmys gutatta. Herpetological Review 21:26.

Herrington, R. E. 1990. Amphibian Evolution, In Magill's Survey of Science: Life Sciences. Pgs 120-126. Salem Press, Pasadena, CA.

Anderson, O.F. and R.E, Herrington. 1992. Diet of Gopherus polyphemus. Herpetological Review 23(3):59.

Herrington, R. E. 1994. A review of "Zoology" by Stephen A Miller and J. P. Harley, 1992 W.C. Brown Publishers. ASB Bulletin 41(1):29-30.

Herrington, Bob. 1994. Proliferative shell disease and Lake Blackshear turtles. Final Report submitted to the Georgia Department of Natural Resourses. 20pp.

Garner, M.M., R. Herrington,E.W. Howerth, B.L. Homer, V.N. Nettles, R. Isaza, E.B. Schotts,Jr., and E. R. Jacobson. 1997. Shell Disease in river cooters (Pseudemys concinna) and yellow-bellied turtles (Trachemys scripta) in a Georgia (USA) Lake. J. Wildlife Diseases 33(1):78-88.

Herrington, Robert E. 1997. Hemidactylium scutatum: Geographic distribution. Herpetological Review 28:57.

Herrington, Robert E. 1999. Amphibian, Reptile and Small Mammal Diversity In a Lowland Hardwood Forest in  Marion County, Georgia. Georgia Journal of Science. 57(4):246-254.

Herrington, Robert E. 2005.   Current Status of the Larch Mountain Salamander.  In Status of Declining Amphibians in North America” edited by M.J.Lanoo, pgs.821-822.University of California Press.

Herrington, Robert E.  2008?  Hyla gratiosa in “The Amphians and Reptiles of Georgia”.  Edited by J. Jensen, C. Camp and J.W. Gibbons. (in press).

Herrington, Robert E.  2008?  Virginia striatula in “The Amphians and Reptiles of Georgia”.  Edited by J. Jensen, C. Camp and J.W. Gibbons. (in press).