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Overview

Stanley F. Fox is affiliated with Oklahoma State University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work primarily focuses on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, with additional research interests in Global and Planetary Change, Genetics, Reproductive Medicine, and Ecology.

Their research themes cover key topics such as Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Plant and animal studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities, Genetic diversity and population structure, Sperm and Testicular Function, and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Stanley F. Fox include Enrique Santoyo-Brito, Herman Núñez, Jodie M. Wiggins, Justin Agan, and Jon B. Scales.

Stanley F. Fox has published in various venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Herpetologica
  • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • The Southwestern Naturalist
  • Behaviour
  • Phyllomedusa Journal of Herpetology

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Gene Dose Indicates Presence of Sex Chromosomes in Collared Lizards (Crotaphytus collaris), a Species with Temperature-Influenced Sex Determination" (2020, Herpetologica)
  • "Maternal care and secretive behaviour of neonates in the highly social lizard Liolaemus leopardinus (Squamata: Liolaemidae) from the central Chilean Andes may relate to size-specific bird predation" (2021, Behaviour)
  • "Comparison of Escape Behavior Between Solitary and Grouped Liolaemus leopardinus Lizards from the Central Chilean Andes" (2020, Herpetologica)
  • "Juvenile-juvenile social signalling: a case for precocial sexual selection in the collared lizard, Crotaphytus collaris (Squamata: Crotaphytidae)?" (2020, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society)
  • "Orange ornamentation increases sex-specific conspicuousness of juvenile males to conspecifics and predators" (2024, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society)

Best Publications

  • FASTER LIZARDS SIRE MORE OFFSPRING: SEXUAL SELECTION ON WHOLE-ANIMAL PERFORMANCE

    Jerry F. Husak;Stanley F. Fox;Matthew B. Lovern;Ronald A. Van Den Bussche

  • ANNUAL VARIATION OF SURVIVAL ADVANTAGE OF LARGE JUVENILE SIDE‐BLOTCHED LIZARDS, UTA STANSBURIANA: ITS CAUSES AND EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE

    Unknown

  • Social Cost of Tail Loss in Uta stansburiand.

    Stanley F. Fox;Margaret A. Rostker

  • Predation cost of conspicuous male coloration in collared lizards (Crotaphytus collaris) : An experimental test using clay-covered model lizards

    Jerry F. Husak;Joseph M. Macedonia;Stanley F. Fox;Richard C. Sauceda

  • Bite-Force Performance Predicts Dominance in Male Venerable Collared Lizards (Crotaphytus antiquus)

    Jerry F. Husak;A. Kristopher Lappin;Stanley F. Fox;Julio A. Lemos-Espinal

  • Lizard social behavior

    Stanley F. Fox;J. Kelly. McCoy;Troy A. Braid

  • Social cost of tail loss in Uta stansburiana: lizard tails as status-signalling badges

    Stanley F. Fox;Nancy A. Heger;Linda S. Delay

  • Sexual selection on locomotor performance

    Jerry F. Husak;Stanley F. Fox

  • FIELD USE OF MAXIMAL SPRINT SPEED BY COLLARED LIZARDS (CROTAPHYTUS COLLARIS): COMPENSATION AND SEXUAL SELECTION

    Jerry F. Husak;Stanley F. Fox

  • Natural Selection on Behavioral Phenotypes of the Lizard Uta Stansburiana

    Stanley F. Fox

  • Experimental evidence that high population frequencies of lizard tail autotomy indicate inefficient predation

    Rodrigo G. Medel;Jaime E. Jiménez;Stanley F. Fox;Fabian M. Jaksić

  • DOMINANCE, SURVIVAL, AND ENZYME POLYMORPHISM IN DARK‐EYED JUNCOS, JUNCO HYEMALIS

    Unknown

  • Annual Variation of Survival Advantage of Large Juvenile Side-Blotched Lizards, Uta stansburiana: Its Causes and Evolutionary Significance

    Unknown

  • Adult male collared lizards, Crotaphytus collaris, increase aggression towards displaced neighbours

    Jerry F Husak;Stanley F Fox

  • The dear enemy phenomenon in the collared lizard, Crotaphytus collaris, with a cautionary note on experimental methodology

    Stanley F. Fox;Troy A. Baird

  • Dominance and the Acquisition of Superior Home Ranges in the Lizard Uta Stansburiana

    Stanley F. Fox;Elizabeth Rose;Ronald Myers

  • First case of ranavirus-associated morbidity and mortality in natural populations of the South American frog Atelognathus patagonicus

    Stanley F. Fox;Amy L. Greer;Ricardo Torres-Cervantes;James P. Collins

  • Rapid Evolution in the Wild: Changes in Body Size, Life-History Traits, and Behavior in Hunted Populations of the Japanese Mamushi Snake

    Kiyoshi Sasaki;Stanley F. Fox;David Duvall

  • FORAGING MODES OF SOME AMERICAN LIZARDS: RELATIONSHIPS AMONG MEASUREMENT VARIABLES AND DISCRETENESS OF MODES

    Jr . William E. Cooper;Laurie J. Vitt;Janalee P. Caldwell;Stanley F. Fox

  • A unique life history among tetrapods: An annual chameleon living mostly as an egg

    Kristopher B. Karsten;Laza N. Andriamandimbiarisoa;Stanley F. Fox;Christopher J. Raxworthy

  • Faster male lizards are better defenders not sneakers

    Jerry F. Husak;Stanley F. Fox;Ronald A. Van Den Bussche

  • Thermal characteristics of ten Andean lizards of the genus Liolaemus in central Chile

    John H Carothers;Stanley F Fox;Pablo A Marquet;Fabián M Jaksic

  • LIZARDS: WINDOWS TO THE EVOLUTION OF DIVERSITY

    Stanley F. Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerry F. Husak
Jerry F. Husak University of St. Thomas - Minnesota
David M. Leslie
David M. Leslie Oklahoma State University
Christopher J. Raxworthy
Christopher J. Raxworthy American Museum of Natural History
Fabian M. Jaksic
Fabian M. Jaksic Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
William E. Cooper
William E. Cooper Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
Pablo A. Marquet
Pablo A. Marquet Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Eric C. Hellgren
Eric C. Hellgren University of Florida
Laurie J. Vitt
Laurie J. Vitt University of Oklahoma
Craig Loehle
Craig Loehle Argonne National Laboratory
Janalee P. Caldwell
Janalee P. Caldwell University of Oklahoma

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