KENNETH A. NAGY PUBLICATIONS up to JUNE 2016

KENNETH A. NAGY PUBLICATIONS Up to JUNE 2016

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2016 Nagy, K.A., G. Kuchling, L.S. Hillard, and B.T. Henen. (2016) Weather and sex ratios of head-started Agassiz’s desert tortoise Gopherus agassizii juveniles hatched in natural habitat enclosures. Endangered Species Research 30:145- 155. (Research article) (Link to pdf)

Ellsworth, E., M.R. Boudreau, K. Nagy, J.L. Rachlow, and D.L. Murray. (2016). Differential sex-related winter energetics in free-ranging snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus). Canadian Journal of Zoology 94:115-121. (Research article) (link to pdf)

2015 Nagy, K.A., S.Hillard, S. Dickson, and D.J. Morafka. (2015). Effects of artificial rain on survivorship, body condition, and growth of head-started desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) released to the open desert. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10:535-549. (Research article) (Link to pdf)

Nagy, K.A., L.S. Hillard, M.W. Tuma, and D.J. Morafka. (2015). Head-started desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii): Movements, survivorship and mortality causes following their release. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10:203-215. (Research article) (link to pdf)

2014 Gienger, C.M., C.R. Tracy, and K.A. Nagy. (2014). Life in the slow lane: Gila Monsters have low rates of energy use and water flux. Copeia 2014:279-287. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2012 Nagy, K.A., and G.G. Montgomery., (2012). Field metabolic rate, water flux and food consumption by free-living silky anteaters (Cyclopes didactylus) in Panama. Edentata 13 : 61-65. (Short communication) (email Nagy for pdf)

2011 Davy, C. M., T. Edwards, A. Lathrop, M. Bratton, M. Hagan, B. Henen, K.A. Nagy, J. Stone, L. S. Hillard, and R. W. Murphy (2011) Polyandry and multiple paternities in the Threatened Agassiz’s desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii. Conservation Genetics 12: 1313-1322. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A., M. W. Tuma, and L. S. Hillard (2011) Shell hardness measurement in juvenile desert tortoises, Gopherus agassizii. Herpetological Review 42: 191-195. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2010 Hazard, L. C., D. R. Shemanski, and K. A. Nagy (2010) Nutritional quality of natural foods of juvenile and adult desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii): Calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium digestibility. Journal of Herpetology 44:135-147. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2009 Nagy, K. A. and D. R. Shemanski (2009) Observations on diet and seed digestion in a sand dune lizard, Meroles anchietae. African Journal of Herpetology 58:39-43. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Hazard, L. C., D. R. Shemanski, and K. A. Nagy (2009) Nutritional quality of natural foods of juvenile and adult desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii): Energy, nitrogen, and fiber digestibility. Journal of Herpetology 43:38-48. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2007 Brown, T. K. and K. A. Nagy (2007) Lizard energetics and the sit-and-wait vs. wide-foraging paradigm. Pp. 120-140 in: S. M. Reilly, L. D. McBrayer, and D. B. Miles, eds., The Evolutionary Consequences of Foraging Mode. Cambridge University Press. (Book chapter) (email Nagy for pdf)

2005 Nagy, K. A. (2005) Field metabolic rate and body size. The Journal of Experimental Biology 208:1621-1625. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Brown, T. K., K. A. Nagy, and D. J. Morafka. (2005) Costs of growth in tortoises. Journal of Herpetology 39:19-23. (Research article)

2004 Nagy, K.A. (2004) Water Economy of Free-living Desert Animals. Pages 291-297 in Animals and Environments. International Congress Series 1275, Elsevier, Inc., Amsterdam. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (2004) Heterotrophic Energy Flows. Pages 159-172 in Encyclopedia of Energy. Elsevier Inc., New York. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2003 Lagarde, F., X. Bonnet, B. Henen, K. Nagy, J. Corbin, A. Lacroix, and C. Trouve. (2003) Plasma steroid and nutrient levels during the active season in wild Testudo horsfieldi. General and Comparative Endocrinology 134:139-146. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Lagarde, F., X. Bonnet, J. Corbin, B. Henen, K. Nagy, B. Mardonov, and G. Naulleau. (2003) Foraging behaviour and diet of an ectothermic herbivore: Testudo horsfieldi. Ecography 26:236- 242. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Christopher, M.M., K.H. Berry, B.T. Henen, and K.A. Nagy. (2003) Clinical disease and laboratory abnormalities in free-ranging desert tortoises in California (1990-1995). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 39:35-56. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Whiting, M.J., K.A. Nagy, and P.W. Bateman. (2003) Evolution and maintenance of social status signaling badges. Pages 47-82 in S.F. Fox, J.K. McCoy, and T.A. Baird (eds), Lizard Social Behavior. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore (Invited research and review chapter) (email Nagy for pdf)

2002 Nagy, K.A., B.T. Henen, D.B. Vyas, and I.R. Wallis. (2002) A condition index for the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4:425-429. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A. (2002) Dry, dry again. Natural History 111:50-55. (Invited popular press article on desert tortoises) (email Nagy for pdf) Henen, B.T., K.A. Nagy, X. Bonnet, and F. Lagarde. (2002) Clutch size and fecundity of wild Horsfield's tortoises (Testudo horsfieldi): time and body size effects. Chelonii 3:135-143. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Lagarde, F., X. Bonnet, K. Nagy, B. Henen, J. Corbin, and G. Naulleau. (2002) A short spring before a long jump: the ecological challenge to the steppe tortoise (Testudo horsfieldi). Canadian Journal of Zoology 80:493-502. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Salatas, J. H., P. C. Frederick, K. A. Nagy, and G. E. Williams. (2002) Validation of the labeled-water method for estimating food consumption in nestling herons. The Auk 119:551-556. (Research note) (email Nagy for pdf)

Martin, K., and K. Nagy. (2002) Animal physiology and global environmental change. Pages 136-139 in T. Munn (ed), Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change, Vol. 2, The Earth System: Biological and Ecological Dimensions of Global Environmental Change. John Wiley, Chichister, U. K. (Invited review chapter) (email Nagy for pdf)

2001 Lagarde, F., X. Bonnet, B. T. Henen, J. Corbin, K. A. Nagy, and G. Naulleau. (2001) Sexual size dimorphism in steppe tortoises (Testudo horsfieldi): growth, maturity, and individual variation. Canadian Journal of Zoology 79:1433-1441. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A. (2001) Food requirements of wild animals: Predictive equations for free-living mammals, reptiles, and birds. Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews, Series B 71:21R-32R. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Wilson, D. S., K. A. Nagy, C. R. Tracy, D. J. Morafka, and R. A. Yates. (2001) Water balance in neonate and juvenile desert tortoises, Gopherus agassizii. Herpetological Monographs 15:158- 170. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A., G. l. Kooyman, and P. J. Ponganis. (2001) Energetic cost of foraging in free-diving Emperor Penguins. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 74:541-547. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bonnet, X., F. Lagarde, B. T. Henen, J. Corbin, K. A. Nagy, G Naulleau, K. Balhoul, O. Chastel, A. Legrand and R. Cambag. (2001) Sexual dimorphism in steppe tortoises (Testudo horsfieldii): influence of the environment and sexual selection on body shape and mobility. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72:357-372. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

2000 Nagy, K.A., and S.D. Bradshaw. (2000) Scaling of energy and water fluxes in free-living arid-zone Australian marsupials. Journal of Mammalogy 81:962-970. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Mautz, W.J., and K.A. Nagy. (2000) Xantusiid lizards have low energy, water, and food requirements. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 73:480-487. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (2000) Energy costs of growth in neonate reptiles. Herpetological Monographs 14:378- 387. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1999 Brown, M.B., K.H. Berry, I.M. Schumacher, K.A. Nagy, M.M. Christopher, and P.A. Klein. (1999) Seroepidemiology of the upper respiratory tract disease in the desert tortoise in the Western Mojave Desert of California. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 35:716-727. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf) Wilson, D.S., C.R. Tracy, K.A. Nagy, and D.J. Morafka. (1999) Physical and microhabitat characteristics of burrows used by juvenile desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 3:448-453. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Wallis, I.R., B.T. Henen, and K.A. Nagy. (1999) Egg size and annual egg production by female desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii): the importance of food abundance, body size, and date of egg shelling. Journal of Herpetology 33:394-408. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Wilson, D.S., D.J. Morafka, C.R. Tracy, and K.A. Nagy. (1999) Winter activity of juvenile desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Herpetology 33:496-501. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., I.A. Girard, and T.K. Brown. (1999) Energetics of free-ranging mammals, reptiles and birds. Annual Review of Nutrition 19:247-277. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., & Gavrilov, V.M. (1999) Energetics and the ecology of bird species. In: Adams, N.J. & Slotow, R.H. (eds) Proc. 22 Int. Ornithol. Congr., Durban: 336-337. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. (Invited review note) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., V.M. Gavrilov, A.B. Kerimov, and E.V. Ivankina. (1999) Relationships between field metabolic rate, basal metabolic rate and territoriality in passerines. In: Adams, N.J. and Slotow, R.H. (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban:390-400. Johannesburg: Birdlife South Africa (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Christopher, M. M., K. H. Berry, I. R. Wallis, K. A. Nagy, B. T. Henen, and C. C. Peterson. (1999) Reference intervals and physiologic alterations in hematologic and biochemical values of free-ranging desert tortoises in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 35:212-238. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1998 Henen, B. T., C. C. Peterson, I. R. Wallis, K. H. Berry, and K. A. Nagy. (1998) Effects of climatic variation on field metabolism and water relations of desert tortoises. Oecologia 117:365-373. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A., B. T. Henen, and D. B. Vyas. (1998) Nutritional quality of native and introduced food plants of wild desert tortoises. Journal of Herpetology 32:260-267. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kunz, T.H., S.K. Robson, and K.A. Nagy. (1998) Economy of harem maintenance in the Greater Spear-nosed Bat, Phyllostomus hastatus. Journal of Mammalogy 79:631-642. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1997 Christopher, M. M., K. A. Nagy, I. Wallis, J. K. Klaassen, and K. H. Berry. (1997). Laboratory health profiles of Desert Tortoises in the Mojave Desert: A model for health status evaluation of chelonian populations. Pages 76-82 in Proceedings: Conservation, Restoration, and Management of Tortoises and Turtles – An International Conference. New York Turtle and Tortoise Society, New York. (Research chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Degen, A.A., I.S. Khokhlova, M. Kam, and K.A. Nagy. (1997) Body size, granivory and seasonal dietary shifts in desert gerbilline rodents. Functional Ecology 11:53-59. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A., D. J. Morafka, and R. A. Yates. (1997). Young desert tortoise survival: energy, water, and food requirements in the field. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2:396-404. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Znari, M., and K.A. Nagy. (1997). Field metabolic rate and water flux in free-living Bibron's Agama (Agama impalearis Boettger, 1874) in Morocco. Herpetologica 53:81-88. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Martin, K.L.M, and K.A. Nagy (1997). Water balance and the physiology of the amphibian to amniote transition. Pages 399-423 in S.S. Sumida and K.L.M. Martin, eds., Amniote Origins: Completing the Transition to Land. Academic Press, San Diego. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

1995 Pinshow, B., A. A. Degen, R. Yosef, M. Kam, and K. A. Nagy. (1995) Energy and water use by great grey shrike nestlings in unpredictable desert environments. Proceedings Western Foundation Vertebrate Zoology 6:182-185. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K. A., C. Meienberger, S. D. Bradshaw, and R. D. Wooller. (1995) Field metabolic rate of a small marsupial mammal, the honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus). Journal of Mammalogy 76:862- 866. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Peters, E.L., S.A. Ibrahim, C.R. Tracy, F.W.Whicker, and K.A. Nagy. (1995) Estimation of the metabolic rate of the Desert Iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) by a radionuclide technique. Physiological Zoology 68:316-341. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and S.D. Bradshaw. (1995) Energetics, osmoregulation, and food consumption by free-living desert lizards, Ctenophorus (= Amphibolurus) nuchalis Amphibia-Reptilia 16:25-35. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1994 Nagy, K.A., and M.J. Gruchacz. (1994) Seasonal water and energy metabolism of the desert-dwelling kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami). Physiological Zoology 67:1461-1478. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and M.H. Knight. (1994) Energy, water, and food use by springbok antelope (Antidorcas marsupialis) in the Kalahari Desert. Journal of Mammalogy 75:860-872. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Secor, S.M., and K.A. Nagy. (1994) Bioenergetic correlates of foraging mode for the snakes Crotalus cerastes and Masticophis flagellum. Ecology 75:1600-1614. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1994) Field bioenergetics of mammals: what determines field metabolic rate? Australian Journal of Zoology 42:43-53. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1994) Seasonal water, energy and food use by free-living, arid-habitat mammals. Australian Journal of Zoology 42:55-63. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1993 Obst, B.S., and K.A. Nagy. (1993) Stomach oil and the energy budget of Wilson's Storm-Petrel nestlings. The Condor 95:792-805. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Mehlum, F., G.W. Gabrielsen, and K.A. Nagy. (1993) Energy expenditure by Black Guillemots (Cepphus grylle) during chick-rearing. Colonial Waterbirds 16:45-52. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Meienberger, C., I.R. Wallis, and K.A. Nagy. (1993) Food intake rate and body mass influence transit time and digestibility in the desert tortoise (Xerobates agassizii). Physiological Zoology 66:847- 862. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and Yin Guan. (1993) The doubly labeled water method: interlaboratory comparison of stable isotope measurements. Acta Theriologica Sinica 13:142-148. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., W.R. Siegfried, S.J. Milton, N.J. Adams, W.J.R.. Dean, M.A. Du Plessis, S. Jackson, and K.A. Nagy. (1993) Field metabolism, water requirements, and foraging behavior of wild ostriches in the Namib. Ecology 74:390-404. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A.., M.K. Seely, and R. Buffenstein. (1993) Surprisingly low field metabolic rate of a diurnal desert gecko, Rhoptropus afer. Copeia 1993:216-219. (Research note) (email Nagy for pdf)

1992 Nagy, K.A. (1992) The doubly labeled water method in ecological energetics studies of terrestrial vertebrates. Bulletin de Societe Ecophysiologie, Supplement T. XVII:9-14. (Invited review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and B.S. Obst. (1992) Food and energy requirements of Adelie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on the Antarctic Peninsula. Physiological Zoology 65:1271-1284. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Obst, B.S., and K.A. Nagy. (1992) Field energy expenditures of the Southern Giant-Petrel. Condor 94:801-810. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Degen, A.A., B. Pinshow, R. Yosef, M. Kam, and K.A. Nagy. (1992) Energetics and growth rate of Northern Shrike (Lanius excubitor) nestlings. Ecology 73:2273-2283. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Geffen, E., A.A. Degen, M. Kam, R. Hefner, and K.A. Nagy. (1992) Daily energy expenditure and water flux of free-living Blanford's foxes (Vulpes cana), a small desert carnivore. Journal of Animal Ecology 61:611-617. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1991 Nagy, K.A., B.C. Clarke, M.K. Seely, D. Mitchell, and J.R.B. Lighton.. (1991) Water and energy balance in Namibian desert sand-dune lizards Angolosaurus skoogi (Andersson, 1916). Functional Ecology 5:731-739. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and B.S. Obst. (1991) Body size effects on field energy requirements of birds: what determines their field metabolic rates? Acta XX Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici: pp. 793- 799. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Degen, A.A., A. Hazan, M.. Kam, and K.A. Nagy. (1991). Seasonal water influx and energy expenditure of free-living sand rats. Journal of Mammalogy 72:652-657. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., S.D. Bradshaw, and B.T. Clay. (1991) Field metabolic rate, water flux, and food requirements of short-nosed bandicoots, Isoodon obesulus (Marsupialia: Peramelidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 39:299-305. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., P.C. Withers, S.D. Bradshaw, and K.A. Nagy. (1991) Metabolism and water flux of captive and free-living Australian parrots. Australian Journal of Zoology 39:131-142. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Adams, N.J., R.W. Abrams, W.R. Siegfried, K.A. Nagy, and I.R. Kaplan. (1991). Energy expenditure and food consumption by breeding Cape gannets Morus capensis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 70:1-9. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Tiebout, H.M. III, and K.A. Nagy. (1991) Validation of the doubly labeled water method (3HH 18O) for measuring water flux and CO2 production in the tropical hummingbird Amazilia saucerottei. Physiological Zoology 64:362-374. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1990 Nagy, K.A., G.D. Sanson, and N.K. Jacobsen. (1990) Comparative field energetics of two macropod marsupials and a ruminant. Australian Wildlife Research 17:591-599. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., W.J. Foley, I.R. Kaplan, D. Meredith, and M. Minigawa. (1990) Doubly labeled water validation in the marsupial Petauroides volans. Australian Journal of Zoology 38:469-477. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1990) Introduction. Pages 1-16 in A.M. Prentice, editor, "The Doubly Labeled Water Method For Measuring Energy Expenditure: Technical Recommendations For Use In Humans". International Dietary Energy Consultancy Group, International Atomic Energy Agency, NAHRES-4, Vienna. (Review chapter in book)] (email Nagy for pdf)

Foley, W.J., J.C. Kehl, K.A. Nagy, I.R. Kaplan, and A.C. Borsboom. (1990) Energy and water metabolism in free-living greater gliders, Petauroides volans. Australian Journal of Zoology 38:1- 9. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Speakman, J.R., K.A. Nagy, D. Masman, W.G. Mook, S.D. Poppitt, G.E. Strathearn, and P.A. Racey. (1990) Interlaboratory comparison of different analytical techniques for the determination of oxygen-18 abundance. Analytical Chemistry 62:703-708. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., A.J. Bradley, and K.D. Morris. (1990) Field metabolic rates, water fluxes, and feeding rates of quokkas, Setonix brachyurus, and tammars, Macropus eugenii, in Western Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 37:553-560. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Peterson, C.C., K.A. Nagy, and J. Diamond. (1990) Sustained metabolic scope. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 87:2324-2328. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kenagy, J.G., D. Masman, S.M. Sharbaugh, and K.A. Nagy. (1990) Energy expenditure during lactation in relation to litter size in free-living golden-mantled ground squirrels. Journal of Animal Ecology 59:73-88. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kurta, A., T.H. Kunz, and K.A. Nagy. (1990) Energetics and water flux of free-living big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus) during pregnancy and lactation. Journal of Mammalogy 71:59-65. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1989 Kurta, A., G.P. Bell, K.A. Nagy, and T.H. Kunz. (1989) Water balance of free-ranging little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus) during pregnancy and lactation. Canadian Journal of Zoology 67:2468-2472. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Wilson, R.P., K.A. Nagy, and B.S. Obst. (1989) Foraging ranges of penguins. Polar Record 25:303- 307. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Rundel, P.W., J.R. Ehleringer, and K.A. Nagy (editors) (1989) "Stable Isotopes in Ecological Research". Springer-Verlag, New York. (Book) (purchase online)

Kurta, A., G.P. Bell, K.A. Nagy, and T.H. Kunz. (1989) Energetics of pregnancy and lactation in free-ranging little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus). Physiological Zoology 62:804-818. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and C.C. Peterson. (1988) "Scaling of Water Flux Rate in Animals". University of California Publications in Zoology, Volume 120. University of California Press, Berkeley. (Book)

Nagy, K.A., A.K. Lee, R.W. Martin, and M.R. Fleming. (1988) Field metabolic rate and food requirement of a small dasyurid marsupial, Sminthopsis crassicaudata. Australian Journal of Zoology 36:293-299. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kenagy, J.G., S.M. Sharbaugh, and K.A. Nagy. (1989) Annual cycle of energy and time expenditure in a golden-mantled ground squirrel population. Oecologia 78:269-282. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1989) Field bioenergetics: Accuracy of models and methods. Physiological Zoology 62:237-252. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1989) Doubly-labeled water studies of vertebrate physiological ecology. Pages 270-287 in P.W. Rundel, J.R. Ehleringer, and K.A. Nagy (editors), "Stable Isotopes in Ecological Research". Springer-Verlag, New York. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and M.H. Knight. (1989) Comparative field energetics of a Kalahari skink (Mabuya striata) and a gecko (Pachydactylus bibroni). Copeia 1989:13-17. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1988 Gessaman, J.A., and K.A. Nagy. (1988) Energy metabolism: errors in gas exchange conversion factors. Physiological Zoology 61:507-513. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Powers, D.R., and K.A. Nagy. (1988) Field metabolic rate and food consumption by free-living Anna's Hummingbirds (Calypte anna). Physiological Zoology 61:500-506. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and A.A. Degen. (1988) Do desert geckos conserve energy and water by being nocturnal? Physiological Zoology 61:495-499. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Gessaman, J.A., and K.A. Nagy. (1988) Transmitter loads affect the flight speed and metabolism of homing pigeons. Condor 90:662-668. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1988) Energetics of desert reptiles. Pages 165-186 in P.K. Ghosh and I. Prakash (editors), "Ecophysiology of Desert Vertebrates". Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur, India. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kunz, T.H., and K.A. Nagy. (1988) Methods of energy budget analysis. Chapter 18 in T.H. Kunz (editor), "Ecological and Behavioral Methods for the Study of Bats". Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1988) Seasonal patterns of water and energy balance in desert vertebrates. Journal of Arid Environments 14:201-210. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Pettit, T.N., K.A. Nagy, H.I. Ellis, and G.C. Whittow. (1988) Incubation energetics of the Laysan Albatross. Oecologia 74:546-550. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1987 Mautz, W.J., and K.A. Nagy. (1987) Ontogenetic changes in diet, field metabolic rate, and water flux in the herbivorous lizard Dipsosaurus dorsalis. Physiological Zoology 60:640-658. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bradshaw, S.D., H. Saint Girons, G. Naulleau, and K.A. Nagy. (1987) Material and energy balance of some captive and free-ranging reptiles in western France. Amphibia-Reptilia 8:129-142. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Kam, M., A.A. Degen, and K.A. Nagy. (1987) Seasonal energy, water, and food consumption of Negev Chukars and Sand Partridges. Ecology 68:1029-1037. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1987) Field metabolic rate and food requirement scaling in mammals and birds. Ecological Monographs 57:111-128. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Obst, B.S., K.A. Nagy, and R.E. Ricklefs. (1987) Energy utilization by Wilson's Storm-Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus). Physiological Zoology 60:200-210. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1987) How do desert animals get enough water? Pages 89-98 in L. Berkovsky and M.G. Wurtele, editors, "Progress in Desert Research". Rowman and Littlefield, Totowa, New Jersey. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. and C.C. Peterson. (1987) Water flux scaling. Pages 131-140 in P. Dejours, L. Bolis, C.R. Taylor, and E.R. Weibel (editors), "Comparative Physiology: Life in Water and on Land". Fidia Research Series, Volume 9, Liviana Press, Pavoda, Springer-Verlag. (Research chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Gabrielsen, G.W., F. Mehlum, and K.A. Nagy. (1987) Daily energy expenditure and energy utilization of free-ranging Black-legged Kittiwakes. The Condor 89:126-132. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1986 Adams, N.J., C.R. Brown, and K.A. Nagy. (1986) Energy expenditure of free-ranging Wandering Albatrosses Diomedea exulans. Physiological Zoology 59:583-591. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Degen, A.A., M. Kam, A. Hazan, and K.A. Nagy. (1986) Energy expenditure and water flux in three sympatric desert rodents. Journal of Animal Ecology 55:421-429. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bell, G.P., G.A. Bartholomew, and K.A. Nagy. (1986) The roles of energetics, water economy, foraging behavior, and geothermal refugia in the distribution of the bat, Macrotus californicus. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 156:441-450. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Ehleringer, J.R., P.W. Rundel, and K.A. Nagy. (1986) Stable isotopes in physiological ecology and food web research. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 1:42-45. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Buttemer, W.A., A.M. Hayworth, W.W. Weathers, and K.A. Nagy. (1986) Time-energy budget estimates of avian energy expenditure: Physiological and meteorological considerations. Physiological Zoology 59:131-149. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and P.A. Medica. (1986) Physiological ecology of desert tortoises in southern Nevada. Herpetologica 42:73-92. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1985 Crum, B.G., J.B. Williams, and K.A. Nagy. (1985) Can tritiated water-dilution space accurately predict total body water in Chukar Partridges? Journal of Applied Physiology 59:1383-1388. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., and K.A. Nagy. (1985) Water flux and energetics of nestling Savannah Sparrows in the field. Physiological Zoology 58:515-525. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and G.C. Suckling. (1985) Field energetics and water balance of sugar gliders, Petaurus breviceps (Marsupialia: Petauridae). Australian Journal of Zoology 33:683-691. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and R.W. Martin. (1985) Field metabolic rate, water flux, food consumption and time budget of koalas, Phascolarctos cinereus (Marsupialia: Phascolarctidae), in Victoria. Australian Journal of Zoology 33:655-665. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Gettinger, R.D., W.W. Weathers, and K.A. Nagy. (1985) Energetics of free-living nestling House Finches: measurements with doubly labeled water. The Auk 102:643-644. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and P.A. Medica. (1985) Altered energy metabolism in an irradiated population of lizards at the Nevada Test Site. Radiation Research 103:98-104. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Goldstein, D.L., and K.A. Nagy. (1985) Resource utilization by desert quail: time and energy, food and water. Ecology 66:378-387. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., and K.A. Nagy. (1985) Daily energy expenditure by female Savannah Sparrows feeding nestlings. The Auk 102:187-190.(Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1984 Nagy, K.A., W.R. Siegfried, and R.P. Wilson. (1984) Energy utilization by free-ranging Jackass Penguins, Spheniscus demersus. Ecology 65:1648-1655. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Weathers, W.W., W.A. Buttemer, A.M. Hayworth, and K.A. Nagy. (1984) An evaluation of time budget estimates of daily energy expenditure in birds. The Auk 101:459-472. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Validation of the doubly labeled water technique for measuring energy metabolism in Savannah Sparrows. Physiological Zoology 57:325-328. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Shoemaker, V.H., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Osmoregulation in the Galapagos marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus. Physiological Zoology 57:291-300. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and V.H. Shoemaker. (1984) Field energetics and food consumption of the Galapagos marine iguana, Amblyrhyncus cristatus. Physiological Zoology 57:281-290. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Flint, E.N., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Flight energetics of free-living Sooty Terns. The Auk 101:288-294. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Williams, J.B., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Daily energy expenditure of Savannah Sparrows: comparison of time-energy budget and doubly labeled water estimates. The Auk 101:221-229. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bennett, A.F., R.B. Huey, H. John-Alder, and K.A. Nagy. (1984) The parasol tail and thermoregulatory behavior of the cape ground squirrel Xerus inaurus. Physiological Zoology 57:57-62. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Huey, R.B., A.F. Bennett, H. John-Alder, and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Locomotor capacity and foraging behaviour of Kalahari lacertid lizards. Animal Behaviour 32:41-50. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., R.B. Huey, and A.F. Bennett. (1984) Field energetics and foraging mode of Kalahari lacertid lizards. Ecology 65:588-596. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Merker, G.P., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Energy utilization by free-ranging Sceloporus virgatus lizards. Ecology 65:575-581. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Weathers, W.W., and K.A. Nagy. (1984) Daily energy expenditure and water flux in Black-rumped Waxbills (Estrilda troglodytes). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 77A: 453-458. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1983 Kobayashi, D., W.J. Mautz, and K.A. Nagy. (1983) Evaporative water loss: humidity acclimation in Anolis carolinensis lizards. Copeia 1983:701-704. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1983) Ecological energetics. Pages 24-54 in R.B. Huey, E.R. Pianka, and T.W. Schoener (editors), "Lizard Ecology: Studies of a Model Organism", Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Research chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1983) "The Doubly Labeled Water (3HH 18O) method: A Guide To Its Use". UCLA Publication Number 12-1417, 45 pp. (Handbook) (email Nagy for pdf)

1982 Nagy, K.A. (1982) Energy requirements of free-living iguanid lizards. Pages 49-59 in G.M. Burghardt and A.S. Rand (editors), "Iguanas of theWorld: Their Behavior, Ecology and Conservation". Noyes Publishers, Park Ridge, New Jersey. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1982) Field studies of water relations. Pages 483-501 in C. Gans and F.H. Pough (editors), "Biology of the Reptilia", Volume 12. Academic Press, London and New York. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Smith, A.P., K.A. Nagy, M.R. Fleming, and B. Green. (1982) Energy requirements and water turnover in free-living Leadbeater's possums, Gymnobelideus leadbeateri (Marsupialia: Petauridae). Australian Journal of Zoology 30:737-749. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1980 Weathers, W.W., and K.A. Nagy. (1980) Simultaneous doubly labeled water (3HH 18O) and time budget estimates of daily energy expenditure in Phainopepla nitens. The Auk 97:861-867. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bickler, P.E., and K.A. Nagy. (1980) Effects of parietalectomy on energy expenditure in free-ranging lizards. Copeia 1980:923-925. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and G.G. Montgomery. (1980) Field metabolic rate, water flux and food consumption in three-toed sloths (Bradypus variegatus). Journal of Mammalogy 61:465-472. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1980) CO2 production in animals: analysis of potential errors in the doubly labeled water method. American Journal of Physiology 238:R466-R473. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and D.P. Costa. (1980) Water flux in animals: analysis of potential errors in the tritiated water method. American Journal of Physiology 238:R454-R465. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1979 Nagy, K.A., and K. Milton. (1979) Energy metabolism and food consumption by wild howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata). Ecology 60:475-480. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and K. Milton. (1979) Aspects of dietary quality, nutrient assimilation and water balance in wild howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata). Oecologia 39:249-258. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Congdon, J.D., R.E. Ballinger, and K.A. Nagy. (1979) Energetics, temperature and water relations in winter aggregated Sceloporus jarrovi (Sauria: Iguanidae). Ecology 60:30-35. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1978 Pearson, A.K., P. Licht, K.A. Nagy, and P.A, Medica. (1978) Endocrine function and reproductive impairment in an irradiated population of the lizard Uta stansburiana. Radiation Research 76:610- 623. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Congdon, J.D., W.W. King, and K.A. Nagy. (1978) Validation of the HTO-18 method for determination of CO2 production of lizards (genus Sceloporus). Copeia 1978:360-362. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., R.S. Seymour, A.K. Lee, and R. Braithwaite. (1978) Energy and water budgets in freeliving Antechinus stuartii (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae). Journal of Mammalogy 59:60-68. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1977 Nagy, K.A., and P.A. Medica. (1977) Seasonal water and energy relations of free-living tortoises in Nevada: a preliminary report. Proceedings of the Desert Tortoise Council Symposium 1977:152- 157. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Shoemaker, V.H., and K.A. Nagy. (1977) Osmoregulation in amphibians and reptiles. Annual Reviews of Physiology 39:449-471. (Review article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Bennett, A.F., and K.A. Nagy. (1977) Energy expenditure in free-ranging lizards. Ecology 58:697-700. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1977) Cellulose digestion and nutrient assimilation in Sauromalus obesus, a plant-eating lizard. Copeia 1977:355-362. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1976 Edney, E.B., and K.A. Nagy. (1976) Water balance and excretion. Pages 106-132 in J. Bligh et al. (editors), "Environmental Physiology of Animals". Blackwell Scientific Publishers, Oxford. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Shoemaker, V.H., K.A. Nagy, and W.R. Costa. (1976) Energy utilization and temperature regulation by jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) in the Mojave Desert. Physiological Zoology 49:364-375. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., V.H. Shoemaker, and W.R. Costa. (1976) Water, electrolyte and nitrogen budgets of jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) in the Mojave Desert. Physiological Zoology 49:351-363. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and J.N. Stallone. (1976) Temperature maintenance and CO2 concentration in a swarm cluster of honey bees, Apis mellifera. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 55A:169-171. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Costa, W.R., K.A. Nagy, and V.H. Shoemaker. (1976) Observations of the behavior of jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) in the Mojave Desert. Journal of Mammalogy 57:399-402. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1975 Nagy, K.A. (1975) Water and energy budgets of free-living animals: Measurement using isotopically labeled water. Pages 227-245 in N.F. Hadley (editor). "Environmental Physiology of Desert Organisms". Dowden, Hutchison and Ross, Stroudsberg, Pennsylvania. (Review chapter in book) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1975) Nitrogen requirement and its relation to dietary water and potassium content in the lizard Sauromalus obesus. Journal of Comparative Physiology 104:49-58. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., and V.H. Shoemaker. (1975) Energy and nitrogen budgets of the free-living desert lizard Sauromalus obesus. Physiological Zoology 48:252-262. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Wood, R.A., K.A. Nagy, N.S. MacDonald, S.T.Wakakuwa, R.J. Beckman, and H. Kaaz. (1975) Determination of oxygen-18 in water contained in biological samples by charged particle activation. Analytical Chemistry 47:646-650. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1973 Nagy, K.A. (1973) Behavior, diet and reproduction in a desert lizard, Sauromalus obesus. Copeia 1973:92-102. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A., D.K. Odell, and R.S. Seymour. (1973) Temperature regulation by the inflorescence of philodendron. Science 178:1195-1197. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

1972 Bradshaw, S.D., V.H. Shoemaker, and K.A. Nagy. (1972) The role of adrenal corticosteroids in the regulation of kidney function in the lizard, Dipsosaurus dorsalis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 43A:621-635. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Nagy, K.A. (1972) Water and electrolyte budgets of a free-living desert lizard, Sauromalus obesus. Journal of Comparative Physiology 79:39-62. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)

Shoemaker, V.H., K.A. Nagy, and S.D. Bradshaw. (1972) Studies on the control of electrolyte excretion by the nasal gland of the lizard, Dipsosaurus dorsalis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 42A:749-757. (Research article) (email Nagy for pdf)