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Daniel A. Warner

Daniel A. Warner

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
37
Citations
5175
World Ranking
6899
National Ranking
2323

Overview

Daniel A. Warner is affiliated with Auburn University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focused involvement in several subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's main research topics cover a broad spectrum within biological and ecological studies. These include Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Turtle Biology and Conservation, Physiological and Biochemical Adaptations, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.

Daniel A. Warner has contributed to various scientific journals, frequently publishing in the following venues:

  • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology
  • Journal of Experimental Biology
  • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Biology Letters
  • Journal of Animal Ecology

Key recent publications include:

  • "Egg incubation temperature does not influence adult heat tolerance in the lizard Anolis sagrei" (2020), published in Biology Letters
  • "Adaptive seasonal shift towards investment in fewer, larger offspring: Evidence from field and laboratory studies" (2020), published in Journal of Animal Ecology
  • "Thermal sensitivity of lizard embryos indicates a mismatch between oxygen supply and demand at near-lethal temperatures" (2020), published in Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology
  • "Nestled in the city heat: urban nesting behavior enhances embryo development of an invasive lizard" (2020), published in Journal of Urban Ecology
  • "Temporal variation in maternal nest choice and its consequences for lizard embryos" (2020), published in Behavioral Ecology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including Joshua M. Hall, Amélie Fargevieille, Timothy S. Mitchell, Jenna E. Pruett, and Kaitlyn Murphy. These collaborations have supported research across ecological and evolutionary topics related to reptiles and environmental adaptation.

Best Publications

  • The adaptive significance of temperature-dependent sex determination in a reptile

    D. A. Warner;R. Shine

  • EFFECT OF INCUBATION TEMPERATURE ON MORPHOLOGY, GROWTH, AND SURVIVAL OF JUVENILE SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS

    Robin M. Andrews;Tom Mathies;Daniel A. Warner

  • Fitness of juvenile lizards depends on seasonal timing of hatching, not offspring body size.

    Daniel A. Warner;Daniel A. Warner;Richard Shine

  • Laboratory and field experiments identify sources of variation in phenotypes and survival of hatchling lizards

    Daniel A. Warner;Robin M. Andrews

  • Maternal nutrition affects reproductive output and sex allocation in a lizard with environmental sex determination

    Daniel A Warner;Matthew B Lovern;Richard Shine

  • THE ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE OF TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT SEX DETERMINATION: EXPERIMENTAL TESTS WITH A SHORT-LIVED LIZARD

    Daniel A. Warner;Richard Shine

  • Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity

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  • Maternal nest-site choice in a lizard with temperature-dependent sex determination

    Daniel A. Warner;Richard Shine

  • NEST-SITE SELECTION IN RELATION TO TEMPERATURE AND MOISTURE BY THE LIZARD SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS

    Daniel A. Warner;Robin M. Andrews

  • Decades of field data reveal that turtles senesce in the wild

    Daniel A. Warner;David A. W. Miller;Anne M. Bronikowski;Fredric J. Janzen

  • Patterns of developmental plasticity in response to incubation temperature in reptiles.

    Geoffrey M. While;Daniel W.A. Noble;Tobias Uller;Daniel A. Warner

  • Lizards combine stored energy and recently acquired nutrients flexibly to fuel reproduction

    Daniel A. Warner;Xavier Bonnet;Keith A. Hobson;Richard Shine

  • The physiological basis of geographic variation in rates of embryonic development within a widespread lizard species.

    Wei Guo Du;Wei Guo Du;Daniel A. Warner;Tracy Langkilde;Travis Robbins;Travis Robbins

  • Extreme developmental temperatures result in morphological abnormalities in painted turtles (Chrysemys picta): a climate change perspective.

    Rory S. Telemeco;Daniel A. Warner;Molly K. Reida;Fredric J. Janzen

  • Corticosterone exposure during embryonic development affects offspring growth and sex ratios in opposing directions in two lizard species with environmental sex determination.

    Daniel A. Warner;Rajkumar S. Radder;Richard Shine

  • Interactions among thermal parameters determine offspring sex under temperature-dependent sex determination

    Daniel A. Warner;Richard Shine

  • The Maternal Environment Affects Offspring Viability via an Indirect Effect of Yolk Investment on Offspring Size

    Daniel A. Warner;Matthew B. Lovern

  • Thermal spikes from the urban heat island increase mortality and alter physiology of lizard embryos.

    Joshua M. Hall;Daniel A. Warner

  • Thermal acclimation of heart rates in reptilian embryos.

    Wei-Guo Du;Wei-Guo Du;Wei-Guo Du;Hua Ye;Bo Zhao;Daniel A. Warner

  • Parent–offspring conflict and selection on egg size in turtles

    F. J. Janzen;D. A. Warner

  • Phenotypic and fitness consequences of maternal nest-site choice across multiple early life stages.

    Timothy S. Mitchell;Daniel A. Warner;Fredric J. Janzen

  • Maternal and abiotic effects on egg mortality and hatchling size of turtles: temporal variation in selection over seven years

    Daniel A. Warner;Christopher F. Jorgensen;Fredric J. Janzen

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Shine
Richard Shine Macquarie University
Fredric J. Janzen
Fredric J. Janzen Iowa State University
Tobias Uller
Tobias Uller Lund University
Robin M. Andrews
Robin M. Andrews Virginia Tech
Tracy Langkilde
Tracy Langkilde Pennsylvania State University
Jason J. Kolbe
Jason J. Kolbe University of Rhode Island
Robert M. Cox
Robert M. Cox University of Virginia
David A. W. Miller
David A. W. Miller Pennsylvania State University
Geoffrey M. While
Geoffrey M. While University of Tasmania
José Javier Cuervo
José Javier Cuervo Spanish National Research Council

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