Pheromone Communication in Amphibians and Reptiles

Authors: Lynne D. Houck

Publication/Journal: Annual Review of Physiology

Keywords: chemical signals, vertebrates

2009

The forked tongue and edge detection in snakes (Crotalus oreganus): An experimental test

Authors: M. Rockwell Parker, Bruce A. Young, Kenneth V. Kardong

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: chemoreception, edge detection, forked tongue, functional morphology, lateralization, rattlesnakes, snakes, vomeronasal

2008

The “male effect” in sheep and goats: a review of the respective roles of the two olfactory systems

Authors: H. Gelez, C. Fabre-Nys

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: amygdala, experience, lh, main olfactory system, male effect, sheep, vomeronasal organ

2004

Noninvasive high field MRI brain imaging of the Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)

Authors: C.L. Anderson, G.W. Kabalka, D.G. Layne, J.P. Dyke, G.M. Burghardt, RG Bowker

Publication/Journal: Copeia

Keywords: garter snake, high field magnetic resonance imaging, olfactory, vomeronasal

2000

First documentation of flehmen in a common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Authors: Thomas A. Zapico

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: evolutionary remnant, hippo, overt estrus, vomeronasal organ

1999

Odorant discrimination by tiger salamanders after combined olfactory and vomeronasal nerve cuts

Authors: J. Russell Mason, Michael Meredith, David A. Stevens

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: discrimination, nerve section, odorants, olfactory, salamanders, trigeminal, vomeronasal

1981