Publications

Published Books:

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Dictionary of Herpetology. Krieger Publishing Inc., Malabar, Florida. 376 pp. (“Outstanding Academic Title” in 2008)

2014. LILLYWHITE, H.B. How Snakes Work. Structure, Function and Behavior of the World’s Snakes. Oxford University Press (release in February, 2014)

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M. Martins, Eds., Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution. Oxford
University Press. 342 pp.

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B. How Snakes Work. Structure, Function and Behavior of the World’s Snakes. Tokai
University Press, Japanese Translation. [Original publication 2014 by Oxford University Press.] 252 pp.

Books in Progress:

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M. MARTINS, Eds. Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution.
Vol. 2. Oxford University Press. (in progress)

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Catching Snakes in Wild Places. Where Fun, Adventure and Science Intersect.
ECO Publishing. (in progress) (title may change)

Published Articles and Book Chapters: (ordered chronologically)

1968. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and P.F.A. MADERSON. Histological changes in the epidermis of the subdigital lamellae of Anolis carolinensis during the shedding cycle. J. Morphol. 125:379-402.

1969. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Miniature telemetry systems. Application notes, Biocom Memo 1007. Biocom, Inc., Culver City, California. (Technical Note)

1970. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavioral temperature regulation in the bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana. Copeia 1970:158-168.

1971. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Thermal modulation of cutaneous mucus discharge as a determinant of evaporative water loss in the frog, Rana catesbeiana. Z. vergl. Physiol. 73:84-104.

1971. LILLYWHITE, H.B. temperature selection by the bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 40A:213-227.

1973. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P. LICHT, and P. CHELGREN. The role of behavioral thermoregulation in the growth energetics of the toad, Bufo boreas. Ecology 54:375-383.

1973. LILLYWHITE, H.B. (Review of) The Temperature and Water Relations of Reptiles, by J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson. J. Syst. Zool. 22:201-202.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and P. LICHT. Water movement over toad skin: functional role of epidermal sculpturing. Copeia 1974:165-171.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. NORTH. Perching behavior of Sceloporus occidentalis in recently burned chaparral. Copeia 1974:257-258.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. How frogs regulate their body temperature. Environment Southwest No. 465, pp. 3-6.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R. WASSERSUG. Comments on a postmetamorphic aggregate of Bufo boreas. Copeia 1974:984-986.

1974. SEIBERT, E., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and R. WASSERSUG. Cranial co-ossification in frogs: relationship to rate of evaporative water loss. Physiol. Zool. 47:261-265.

1975. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and P. LICHT. A comparative study of integumentary mucous secretions in amphibians. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 51A:937-941.

1975. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Physiological correlates of basking in amphibians. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 52A:323-330.

1976. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Abundance and diversity of lizards in a herbicide-treated environment. Amer. Philos. Soc. Year Book 1975:342-344.

1976. SEYMOUR, R.S. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Blood pressure in snakes from different habitats. Nature 264:664-666.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B., G. FRIEDMAN, and N. FORD. Color matching and perch selection by lizards in recently burned chaparral. Copeia 1977:115-121.

1977. BALDWIN, J., G. FRIEDMAN, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Adaptations to temporary muscle anoxia in anurans: activities of glycolytic enzymes in muscles from species differing in their ability to produce lactate during exercise. Australia J. Zool. 25:15-18.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Effects of chaparral conversion on small vertebrates in southern California. Biol. Conserv. 11:171-184.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Animal responses to fire and fuel management in chaparral. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Environmental Consequences of Fire and Fuel Management in Mediterranean Ecosystems, pp. 368-373. USDA Forest Service, Washington, D.C.

1978. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.S. SEYMOUR. Regulation of arterial blood pressure in Australian tiger snakes. J. Exp. Biol. 75:65-79.

1979. LILLYWHITE, H.B. (Review of) Behavior and Neurology of Lizards, edited by N. Greenberg and P.D. MacLean. Copeia 1978:431-437.

1979. JOHNSON, R.N. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Digestive efficiency of the omnivorous lizard Klauberina riversiana. Copeia 1979:431-437.

1980. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavioral thermoregulation in Australian elapid snakes. Copeia 1980:452-458.

1980. ROBERTS, J.B. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Lipid barrier to water exchange in epidermis of reptiles. Science 207:1077-1079.

1980. NORTH, F. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. The function of burrow turrets in a gregariously nesting bee. Southwest Naturalist 25:373-378.

1981. GIBBONS, J.R.H. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Ecological segregation, color matching and speciation in lizards of the Amphibolurus decresii species complex (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Ecology 62:1573-1584.

1981. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and L. SMITH. Haemodynamic responses to haemorrhage in the snake, Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta. J. Exp. Biol. 94:275-283.

1982. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Tracking as an aid in ecological studies of snakes. In N.J. Scott (ed.), Herpetological Communities: a Symposium of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles and the Herpetologists’ League, August 1977. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Wildlife Research Report 13, pp. 181-191.

1982. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Cannibalistic carrion ingestion by the rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis. J. Herpetol. 16:95.

1982. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and P.F.A. MADERSON. Skin structure and permeability. In C. Gans and F.H. Pough (eds.), Biology of the Reptilia, Vol. 12. Physiological Ecology. Academic Press, New York and London, pp. 397-442.

1983. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F.H. POUGH. Control of arterial pressure in aquatic sea snakes. Amer. J. Physiol. 244:R66-R73.

1983. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R. ACKERMAN, and L. PALACIOS. Cardiorespiratory responses of snakes to experimental hemorrhage. J. Comp. Physiol. 152:59-65.

1983. ROBERTS, J.B. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Lipids and the permeability of epidermis from snakes. J. Exp. Zool. 228:1-9.

1984. POUGH, F.H. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Blood volume and blood oxygen capacity of sea snakes. Physiol. Zool. 57:32-39.

1984. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R. ACKERMAN. Hydrostatic pressure, shell compliance and permeability to water vapor in flexible-shelled eggs of the colubrid snake Elaphe obsoleta. In R.S. Seymour (ed.), Respiration and Metabolism of Embryonic Vertebrates, Junk, The Hague, pp. 121-135.

1984. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.W. SMITS. Lability of blood volume in snakes and its relationship to activity and hypertension. J. Exp. Biol. 110:267-274.

1984. LILLYWHITE, H.B. (Review of) Behavioral Energetics. The Cost of Survival in Vertebrates. Science 224:596.

1985. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Trailing movements and sexual behavior in Coluber constrictor. J. Herpetol. 19:306-308.

1985. SMITS, A.W. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Maintenance of blood volume in snakes: dynamics of extravascular fluids in response to hypovolemia induced by hemorrhage. J. Comp. Physiol. B155:305-310.

1985. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavioral control of arterial pressure in snakes. Physiol. Zool. 58:159-165.

1985. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and K.P. GALLAGHER. Hemodynamic adjustments to head-up posture in the partly arboreal snake, Elaphe obsoleta. J. Exp. Zool. 235:325-334.

1985. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Postural edema and blood pooling in snakes. Physiol. Zool. 58:759-766.

1986. SMITS, A.W. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Effects of hyperkalemia on thermoregulation and feeding behaviors of the lizard Sauromalus hispidus. Copeia 1986:518-520.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Circulatory adaptations of snakes to gravity. Amer. Zool. 27:81-95.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and W.W. BURGGREN. Introduction to the symposium on cardiovascular adaptations in reptiles. Amer. Zool. 27:3-4.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Temperature, energetics and physiological ecology. In R. Seigel, J. Collins and S. Novack (eds.), Snakes: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. MacMillan Pub. Co., New York, pp. 422-477.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and B.R. STEIN. Surface sculpturing and water retention of elephant skin. J. Zool. (Lond.) 211:727-734.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Snakes under pressure. Natural History 96:59-67. (Reprinted in Science Horizons Year Book 1988 and Science Annual 1989, Franklin Watts, Grolier enterprises, Danbury, Connecticut.)

1988. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and P.F.A. MADERSON. The structure and permeability of integument. Amer. Zool. 28:945-962.

1988. DONALD, J.A. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Adrenergic innervation of the large arteries and veins of the semi-arboreal ratsnake, Elaphe obsoleta. J. Morphol. 198:25-31.

1988. LILLYWHITE, H.B., A.W. SMITS and M.E. FEDER. Body fluid volumes in the aquatic snake, Acrochordus granulatus. J. Herpetol. 22:434-438.

1988. LILLYWHITE, H.B. (Review of) Biology of the Reptilia, Vol. 16, Ecology B. Defense and Life History. Copeia 1988:1102-1104.

1988. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Snakes, blood circulation and gravity. Scientific American 256:92-98.

1989. KATTAN, G. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Humidity acclimation and skin permeability in the lizard, Anolis carolinensis. Physiol. Zool. 62:593-606.

1989. DONALD, J.A. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. VIP-immunoreactive nerves in the pulmonary vasculature of the aquatic file snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Cell Tissue Res. 255:585-588

1989. DONALD, J.A. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Adrenergic nerves and 5-HT-containing cells in the pulmonary vasculature of the aquatic file snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Cell Tissue Res. 256:113-118.

1989. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Unusual shedding behaviors in the aquatic snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Copeia 1989:768-770.

1989. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and J.A. DONALD. Pulmonary blood flow regulation in an aquatic snake. Science 245:293-295.

1990. DONALD, J.A., J.E. O’SHEA, and H.B. LILLWHITE. Somatostatin and innervation of the heart of the snake Elaphe obsoleta. Amer. J. Physiol. 258 (Regulatory Integrative Comparative Physiology 27):R1001-R1007.

1990. DONALD, J.A., J.E. O’SHEA, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Neural regulation of the pulmonary vasculature in a semi-arboreal snake, Elaphe obsoleta. J. Comp. Physiol. B 159:677-685.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Foreward to The Snakes of Thailand and their Husbandry (M.J. Cox, au.). Krieger Pub. Co., Melbourne, Florida.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Sauropods and gravity. Natural History. Dec 1991, p. 33.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. The biology and conservation of acrochordid snakes. Hamadryad 16:1-9.

1992. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.W. SMITS. Cardiovascular adaptations of viperid snakes. In J.A. Campbell and E.D. Brodie, Jr. (eds.), Biology of Pitvipers, Selva, Tyler, Texas, pp. 143-153.

1992. BROWN, T.W. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. The autecology of the sidewinder, Crotalus cerastes cerastes. In J.A. Campbell and E.D. Brodie, Jr. (eds.), Biology of Pitvipers, Selva, Tyler, Texas, pp. 279-308.

1992. MILLARD, R.W., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and A.R. HARGENS. Cardiovascular system design and Barosaurus. Lancet 340:914.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and V. SANMARTINO. Permeability and water relations of hygroscopic skin of the file snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Copeia 1993:99-103.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.W. HENDERSON. Behavioral and functional ecology of arboreal snakes. In R.S. Seigel and J.T. Collins (eds.), Snakes: Ecology and Behavor, McGraw-Hill, New York, pp. 1-48.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Orthostatic intolerance of viperid snakes. Physiol. Zool. 66:1000-1014.

1993. YOUNG, B.A., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and R.J. WASSERSUG. On the structure of the aortic valves in snakes (Reptilia: Serpentes). J. Morphol. 216:141-159.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Subcutaneous compliance and gravitational adaptation in snakes. J. Exp. Zool. 267:557-562.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Gravity tolerance in snakes. Research and Technology 1993 (NASA, Ames Research Center), pp. 194-195.

1994. KAM, Y-C and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Effects of temperature and water on critical oxygen tension of turtle embryos. J. Exp. Zool. 268:1-8.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and T.M. ELLIS. Ecophysiological aspects of the coastal-estuarine distribution of acrochordid snakes. Estuaries 17:53-61.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and J.A. DONALD. Neural regulation of arterial blood pressure in snakes. Physiol. Zool. 67:1260-1283.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Cardiovascular responses of snakes to hypergravity. NASA Ames Research Center Research and Technology 1994 (TM-108858), pp 178-179.

1995. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.E. GATTEN, Jr. Physiology and Functional Anatomy. In C. Warwick, F.L. Frye, J.B. Murphy (eds.), Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles, Chapman and Hall, London, pp. 5-31.

1995. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Evolution of cardiovascular adaptation to gravity. J. Gravitational Physiol. 2:P1-P4.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Tolerance of snakes to hypergravity. Physiol. Zool. 69:293-303.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Husbandry of the little filesnake, Acrochordus granulatus. Zoo Biology 15:315-327.

1996. CONKLIN, D.J., H.B. LILLYWHITE, K.R. OLSON, R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Blood vessel adaptation to gravity in a semi-arboreal snake. J. Comp. Physiol. B 165:518-526.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravity, blood circulation, and the adaptation of form and function in lower vertebrates. J. Exp. Zool. 275:217-225.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Cardiovascular responses of semi-arboreal snakes to chronic, intermittent hypergravity. J. Comp. Physiol. B 166:241-253.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B., A.K. MITTAL, T.K. GARG, and N. AGRAWAL. Wiping behavior and its ecophysiological significance in the Indian tree frog, Polypedates maculatus. Copeia 1997: 88-100.

1997. BURGGREN, W., A. FARRELL, and H. LILLYWHITE. Vertebrate cardiovascular systems. In W. Dantzler (ed.), Handbook of Comparative Physiology, American Physiological Society, Bethesda, Maryland, pp. 215-308.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, A.R. HARGENS and H.I. ROSENBERG. Cardiovascular responses of snakes to hypergravity. Grav. and Space Biol. Bull. 10:145-152.

1997. SCHUMACHER, J., H.B. LILLYWHITE, W.M. NORMAN, and E.R. JACOBSON. Effects of ketamine HCl on cardiopulmonary function in snakes. Copeia 1977:395-400.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B., A.K. MITTAL, T.K. GARG and N. AGRAWAL. Integumentary structure and its relationship to wiping behavior in the common Indian tree frog, Polypedates maculatus. J. Zool. (Lond.) 243:675-687.

1998. LILLYWHITE, H.B., A.K. MITTAL, T.K. GARG and I. DAS. Basking behavior and thermal ecology of the Indian tree frog, Polypedates maculatus. J. Herpetology 32:169-175

1998. ZIPPEL, K.C., H.B. LILLYWHITE and C.R.J. MLADINICH. Contribution of the vertebral artery to cerebral circulation in the rat snake, Elaphe obsoleta. J. Morph. 238:39-51.

1998. MATSUYAMA, M., T. UENO, C. YANG, S.T. HSIEH, H.B. LILLYWHITE and A.R. HARGENS. Evolutionary adaptations of intracranial pressure to gravity. Research and Technology, pp. 137-138. NASA Technical Memorandum 112240.

1998. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Use it and lose it: unraveling the mysteries of skin shedding. Reptiles, Aug. 1998, pp. 68-79.

1998. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and T.M. ELLIS. Structure and function of the tracheal air sacs in the Asian snake, Gonyosoma oxycephalum. Hamadryad 23:121-126.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Defensive neck displays in snakes. Reptiles, September 1999, pp. 27-30.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B., K.C. ZIPPEL and A.P. FARRELL. Resting and maximal heart rates in ectothermic vertebrates. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A124:371-384.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.K. MITTAL. Amphibian skin and the aquatic-terrestrial transition: constraints and compromises related to water exchange. In A.K. Mittal, F.B. Eddy, and J.S. Datta Munshi (eds.), Water/Air Transitions in Biology, Oxford & IHB Pub. Co. , New Delhi & Calcutta, pp. 131-144.

2000. SEYMOUR, R.S. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Hearts, neck posture and metabolic intensity of sauropod dinosaurs. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 267:1883-1887.

2000. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.R. LAFRENTZ, Y.C. LIN and M.C. TU. The cantilever abilities of snakes. J. Herpetol. 34: 523-528.

2001. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Vertebrate respiration and circulation in extreme environments. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan, London, pp. 1-6.

2001. ZIPPEL, K.C., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and C.R.J. MLADINICH. New vascular system in reptiles: Anatomy and postural hemodynamics of the vertebral venous plexus in snakes. J. Morph. 250:173-184.

2001 LILLYWHITE. H.B. To wipe and wax. Natural History 110:58-63.

2002. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P. deDELVA and B.P. NOONAN. Patterns of gut passage time and the chronic retention of fecal mass in viperid snakes. Pp. 497-506, In G.W. Schuett, M. Höggren, and H.W. Greene (eds.), Biology of the Vipers. Biological Sciences Press, Traverse City, MI.

2002. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III, and M.D. McCUE. Scavenging behaviors of cottonmouth snakes at island bird rookeries. Herpetol. Rev. 33:259-261.

2002. McCUE, M.D. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Oxygen consumption and the energetics of island dwelling Florida cottonmouth snakes. Physiol. Biochem. Physiol. 75:165-178.

2002. TU, M.C., H.B. LILLYWHITE, J.G. MENON and G.K. MENON. Postnatal ecdysis establishes permeability barrier in snake skin: new insights into barrier lipid structures. J. Exp. Biol. 205:3019-3030.

2002. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Thermal relations of reptiles. Encyclopedia of Reptiles and Amphibians, Andromeda Oxford Ltd., Oxfordshire, England, pp. 108-109.

2003. ZIPPEL, K.C., H.B. LILLYWHITE and C.R.J. MLADINICH. Anatomy of the crocodilian spinal vein. J. Morphol. 258:327-335.

2003. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Structure and function. Pp. 23-33 In M. Hutchins, J.B. Murphy, N. Schlager, eds., Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition, Volume 7, Reptiles. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group.

2003. LILLYWHITE, H.B. File snakes (Acrochordidae). Pp. 439-444 In M. Hutchins, J.B. Murphy, N. Schlager, eds., Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition, Volume 7, Reptiles. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Adaptation Constipation? Wildlife Conservation 107 (No. 3, June):20.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Eleutherodactylus planirostris (Greenhouse Frog), USA: Florida: Levy Co: Seahorse Key, upland hammock and beaches. [range extension] Herpetol. Rev. 35:78.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Plasticity of the water barrier in vertebrate integument. In S. Morris, A. Vosloo (eds.), Animals and Environments. Proceedings of the Third International Conference of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry. International Congress Series, Volume #1275C, pp. 283-290. Elsevier.

2004. BEAUPRE, S.J., E.R. JACOBSON, H.B. LILLYWHITE, and K. ZAMUDIO. Guidelines for the use of live amphibians and reptiles in field and laboratory research. A publication of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, approved by Board of Governors June 30, 2004, Norman, Oklahoma.

2005. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Cardiovascular adaptation to gravity: Lessons from comparative studies of snakes. Chap. 6, pp. 68-81 In P.K. Singal, N. Takeda (eds.), Adaptation Biology and Medicine, Vol. 4, Current Concepts. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.

2005. T.R. BARBEAU and LILLYWHITE, H.B. Body wiping behaviors associated with cutaneous lipids in hylid tree frogs of Florida. J. Exp. Biol. 208:2147-2156.

2006. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Water relations of tetrapod skin. (invited review) J. Exp. Biol. 209:202-226.

2006. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.A. NAVAS. Animals, energy and water in extreme environments: Perspectives from Ithala 2004. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 79(2):265-273.

2006. GOMEZ, N.A., M. ACOSTA, F. ZAIDAN III, H.B. LILLYWHITE. Wiping behavior, skin resistance, and the metabolic response to dehydration in the arboreal frog Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 79:1058-1068.

2007. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Water and permeability relations of skin: A comparative perspective. Cosmetic Medicine/Kosmetische Medizin 5:220-227. (invited review).

2008. WOOTEN, D., D. HALL, C. WORMAN, H.B. LILLYWHITE. Lampropeltis getula getula (Eastern King Snake). Herpetol. Rev. 38:487.

2008. YOUNG B.A., A. AGUIAR, and H. LILLYWHITE. Foraging cues used by insular Florida cottonmouths, Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti. South Amer. J. Herpetol. 3:135-144.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.J.R. McCLEARY. Trophic ecology of insular cottonmouth snakes: Review and perspective. South Amer. J. Herpetol. 3:175-185.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B., L.S. BABONIS, C.M. SHEEHY III, and M.-C. TU. Sea snakes (Laticauda spp.) require fresh drinking water: Implication for the distribution and persistence of populations. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 81:785-796.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III, and F.ZAIDAN III. Pitviper scavenging at the intertidal zone: An evolutionary scenario for invasion of the sea. BioScience 58:947-955.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Essential history of herpetological societies: Origins of the ASIH, HL, and SSAR. Herpetol. Rev. 39:412-413.

2008. CONKLIN, D.J., H.B. LILLYWHITE, B. BISHOP, A. HARGENS and K. OLSON. Rythmic contractility in the hepatic portal “corkscrew” vein of the rat snake. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, part A 152:389-397.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H. and J. ALBERT. Evolutionary physiology, comparative data, and phylogenetic methods. Pp. 613-620 in S. Morris, A. Vosloo (eds.) 4th CBP Meeting in Africa: MARA 2008, “Molecules to Migration: The Pressures of Life.” International Proceedings, Medimond S.r.l. Monduzzi Editore International, Bologna, Italy.

2009. LILLYWHITE, H. Physiological ecology: Field methods and perspective. Chapter 20 In K. Dodd (ed.), Amphibian Ecology and Conservation. A Handbook of Techniques. Pp. 363–386. Oxford University Press series in Techniques in Ecology and Conservation.

2009. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.G. MENON, G.K. MENON, C.M. SHEEHY III, and M.-C. TU. Water exchange and permeability properties of the skin in three species of amphibious sea snakes (Laticauda spp.). J. Exp. Biol. 212:1921-1929.

2009. BABONIS, L.S., K.A. HYNDMAN, H.B. LILLYWHITE and D.H. EVANS. Immunolocalization of Na+/K+–ATPase and Na+/K+/2Cl− cotransporter in the tubular epithelia of sea snake salt glands. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part A 154:535–540.

2009. LILLYWHITE, H.B. A long drink of water. For thirsty sea snakes, the ocean can be a desert. Natural History 118:22–27.

2010. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Focus on snake conservation. BioScience 60:315–317. (book review)

2010. LILLYWHITE, H.B., A. SOLÓRZANO, C.M. SHEEHY III, S. INGLEY and M. SASA. New perspectives on the ecology and natural history of the sea snake, Pelamis platurus, in Costa Rica: Does precipitation influence distribution? Reptiles and Amphibians 17:69–72. (memorial volume dedicated to Henry Fitch).

2010. LIU, Y.L., H.B. LILLYWHITE and M.C. TU. Sea snakes anticipate tropical cyclone. Marine Biology 157:2369-2373.

2011. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.S. SEYMOUR. Heart position in snakes: Response to “Phylogeny, ecology and heart position in snakes”. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 84:99-101.

2011. BRISCHOUX, F. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Light- and flotsam-dependent ‘float-and-wait’ foraging by pelagic sea snakes (Pelamis platurus). Marine Biology 158:2343-2347.

2011. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M.-C. TU. Abundance of sea kraits correlates with precipitation. PLoS ONE Vol. 6, e28556 (http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028556)

2011. SHEEHY III, C.M., J.B. PFALLER, H.B. LILLYWHITE and H.F. HEATWOLE. Pelamis platurus. Predation. Herpetol. Rev. 42:3.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.S. ALBERT, C.M. SHEEHY III and R.S. SEYMOUR. Gravity and the evolution of cardiopulmonary morphology in snakes. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part A 161:230–242.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. BRISCHOUX. Is it better in moonlight? Nocturnal activity of insular cottonmouth snakes increases with lunar light levels. J. Zool. 286: 194–199. Published online 2011 (doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2011.00866.x)

2012. M.D. McCUE, LILLYWHITE, H.B. and S.J. BEAUPRE. Physiological responses to starvation in snakes: Low energy specialists. Chapter 8, pp.103–131, In: M.D. McCue (Ed.) The Comparative Physiology of Fasting, Starvation, and Food Limitation, Springer Verlag.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. BRISCHOUX. Introduction to the symposium “New frontiers from marine snakes to marine ecosystems.” Integrative and Comparative Biology 52:213–216.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B., F. BRISCHOUX, C.M. SHEEHY III, and J.B. PFALLER. Dehydration and drinking responses in a pelagic sea snake. Integrative and Comparative Biology 52:227–234.

2012. LIU, Y.-L., Y.-H. CHEN, H.B. LILLYWHITE and M.-C. TU. Habitat selection by sea kraits (Laticauda spp.) at coastal sites of Orchid Island, Taiwan. Integrative and Comparative Biology 52:274–280.

2012. PFALLER, J.B., M.G. FRICK, F. BRISCHOUX, C.M. SHEEHY III and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Marine snake epibiosis: A review and first report of decapods associated with Pelamis platurus. Integrative and Comparative Biology 52:296–310.

2012. SHEEHY, C.M., A. SOLÓRZANO, J.B. PFALLER and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Preliminary insights into the phylogeography of the Yellow-bellied Sea Snake, Pelamis platurus. Integrative and Comparative Biology 52:321–330.

2012. BRISCHOUX, F, R. TINGLEY, R. SHINE, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Salinity influences the distribution of marine snakes: Implications for evolutionary transitions to marine life. Ecography, 35:994–1003.

2012. SAVITZKY, A.H., A. MORI, D.A. HUTCHINSON, R.A. SAPORITO, G.M. BURGHARDT, H.B. LILLYWHITE and J. MEINWALD. Sequestered defensive toxins in tetrapod vertebrates: Principles, patterns, and prospects for future studies. Chemoecology 22:141–158.

2013. BRISCHOUX, F., R. TINGLEY, R. SHINE and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Behavioral and physiological correlates of the geographic distributions of amphibious sea kraits (Laticauda spp.). Journal of Sea Research 76:1-4.

2013. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Climate change and reptiles. Pp. 279–294 In: K. Rohde (ed.), The Balance of Nature and Human Impact, Cambridge University Press.

2013. WANG, S., H.B. LILLYWHITE, Y.C. CHENG and M.-C. TU. Variation of traits and habitat use in three species of sea kraits (Laticauda spp.) in Taiwan. Journal of Zoology 290:19–26.

2013. BRISCHOUX, F. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Trophic consequences of pelagic life-style in Yellow-bellied sea snakes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 478:231–238.

2013. QUESADA, R.J., R.J.R. McCLEARY, D.J. HEARD and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Non-lethal sampling of liver tissue for toxicologic evaluation of Florida cottonmouths snakes, Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti. Ecotoxicology (5 pp. published online 7 Nov. 2013) doi 10.1007/s10646-013-1148-8

2013. WANG, S., H.B. LILLYWHITE and M.-C. TU. Locomotor performance of three sympatric species of sea kraits (Laticauda spp.) from Orchid Island, Taiwan. Zoological Studies 52:43–50.

2014. H.B. LILLYWHITE. A Desert in the Sea: Water Relations of Marine Snakes. Pp. 485–500, Chapter 24 In W. Lutterschmidt (Ed.), Reptiles in Research: Investigations of Ecology, Physiology, and Behavior from Desert to Sea. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Hauppauge, NY.

2014. LILLYWHITE, H.B., H. HEATWOLE and C.M. SHEEHY III. Dehydration and drinking behavior of the marine file snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 87:46–55.

2014. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III, F. BRISCHOUX, and A. GRECH. Pelagic sea snakes dehydrate at sea. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 281: 20140119.

2015. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.ML SHEEHY III, F. BRISCHOUX and J.B. PFALLER. On the abundance of a pelagic sea snake. Journal of Herpetology 49:184–189.

2015. LILLYWHITE, H.B., H.A. HEATWOLE and C.M. SHEEHY III. Dehydration and drinking behavior in true sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae: Hydrophiini). Journal of Zoology 296:261–269.

2015. SHEEHY III, C.M., J.S. ALBERT, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. The evolution of tail length in snakes associated with different gravitational environments. Functional Ecology doi:10.1111/1365-2435.12472.

2015. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.P. PFALLER, and C.M. SHEEHY III. Feeding preferences and responses to prey in insular neonatal Florida cottonmouth snakes. Journal of Zoology 297:156–163.

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavior and physiology: An ecological and evolutionary viewpoint on the energy and water relations of ectothermic amphibians and reptiles. Chapter 1, pp. 1–39 in Amphibian and Reptile Adaptation and Environment: Interplay between Physiology and Behavior, D.V. Andrade, C.R. Bevier, J.E. de Carvalho (Eds.), CRC Press.

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Leg length and the evolution of human stature: Insights from evolutionary studies of tail length in snakes. Chapter in Adaptation Biology and Medicine: Current Trends. Vol. 8. Y. Kawai and P. Singal (Eds.). Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi (in press)

2016. SEYMOUR, R.S. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Why vascular siphons with sub-atmospheric pressures are physiologically impossible in sauropod dinosaurs. Journal of Experimental Biology 219:2078–2080.

2016. BRISCHOUX F, C. COTTÉ, H.B. LILLYWHITE, F. BAILLEUL, M. LALIRE, and P. GASPAR. Oceanic circulation models predict global biogeography of pelagic Yellow-bellied sea snake. Biology Letters (in press)

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Synchrony of ecdysis in snakes. Herpetological Conservation and Biology. (in press)

2016. HEATWOLE, H., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and A. GRECH. Physiological, ecological, and behavioral correlates of the geographic distributions of sea kraits (Laticauda; Elapidae, Serpentes): A critique. Journal of Sea Research 115:18–25.

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Herpetology loses a Class Act: Rodolfo Ruibal, 1927–2016. Herpetological Review 47:741–745.

2017. LILLYWHITE, HARVEY B., RICHARD SHINE, ELLIOTT JACOBSON, DALE DENARDO, MALCOLM S. GORDON, CARLOS A. NAVAS, TOBIAS WANG, ROGER S. SEYMOUR, KENNETH B. STOREY, HAROLD HEATWOLE, DARRYL HEARD, BAYARD BRATTSTROM, and GORDON M. BURGHARDT. Anesthesia and euthanasia of amphibians and reptiles used in scientific research: Should hypothermia and freezing be prohibited? BioScience 67:53–61.

2017. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Leg length and the evolution of human stature: Insights from evolutionary studies of tail length in snakes. Chapter 14 in Adaptation Biology and Medicine: Current Trends. Vol. 8, pp. 197–212. Y. Kawai and P. Singal (Eds.). Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.

2017. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Feeding begets drinking: insights from intermittent feeding in snakes. Journal of Experimental Biology 220:3565–3570.

2017. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and S.M. LILLYWHITE. Ontogenetic shifts of heart position in snakes. Journal of Morphology 278:1105–1113. (with code and statistics as online Supporting Information)

2017. SHEEHY, C.M. III, M.R. SANDFOSS, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Cannibalism and changing food resources in insular cottonmouth snakes. Herpetological Review 48:310–312.

2017. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Water Balance. Chapter, pp. 1–6, In J. Vonk, T.K. Shakelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. Springer International Publishing. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_1077-1.

2017. BRISCHOUX, F., Y.V. KORNILEV, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Physiological and behavioral responses to salinity in coastal Dice Snakes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A, 214:13–18.

2018. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III, H. HEATWOLE, and D.W. STEADMAN. Why are there no sea snakes in the Atlantic? BioScience 68:15–24.

2018. SANDFOSS, M.R., C.M. SHEEHY III, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Collapse of a unique insular bird-snake relationship. Journal of Zoology 304:276–283.

2018. UDYAWER, V., P. BARNES, X. BONNET, F. BRISCHOUX, J.M. CROWE-RIDDELL, B.D’ANASTASI, B.G. FRY, A. GILLETT, C. GOIRAN, M.L. GUINEA, H. HEATWOLE, M.R. HEUPEL, M. HOURSTON, M. KANGAS, A. KENDRICK, I. KOEFOED, H.B. LILLYWHITE, A.S. LOBO, V. LUKOSCHEK, R.McAULEY, C. NITSCHKE, A.R. RASMUSSEN, K.L. SANDERS, C. SHEEHY III, R. SHINE, R. SOMAWEERA, , S.S. SWEET, and H.K. VORIS. Future directions in the research and management of marine snakes. Frontiers in Marine Science 5: Article 399, pp. 1–16. (special issue on “Future Directions in Research on Marine Megafauna”).

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III, M.R. SANDFOSS, & J. CROWE-RIDDELL. Drinking by sea snakes from oceanic freshwater lenses at first rainfall ending seasonal drought. PLoS ONE 14(2):e0212099.

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B., MENON, G.K. Structure and function of skin in the pelagic sea snake, Hydrophis platurus. Journal of Morphology. 2019;1–11. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.20963

2019. SHINE, R., J.A. LESKU, & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Available evidence shows that cooling-then-freezing is a humane method of euthanasia for ectothermic animals. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 255:48–50.

2019. MARTINS, M. & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Ecology of snakes on islands. Chapter 1, pp. 1–44, in Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution. (Eds. H.B. Lillywhite & M. Martins). Oxford University Press, New York.

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B. & C.M. Sheehy III. The unique insular population of cottonmouth snakes at Seahorse Key. Chapter 9, pp. 201–240, in Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution. (Eds. H.B. Lillywhite & M. Martins). Oxford University Press, New York.

2019. Tu, M.-C. & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Physiological ecology of sea kraits Inhabiting Orchid Island, Taiwan. Chapter 4, pp. 96–116, in Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution. (Eds. H.B. Lillywhite & M. Martins). Oxford University Press, New York.

2019. PEREZ, D., C.M. SHEEHY III, & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Variation of organ position in snakes. Journal of Morphology 2019:1–10. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21065.

2019. RASH, R. & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Drinking behaviors and water balance in marine vertebrates. Marine Biology 166:122, pp. 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-019-3567-4.

2019. SANDFOSS, M.R. & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Water relations of an insular pit viper. Journal of Experimental Biology 222, jeb204065. doi:10.1242/jeb.20406.

2020. SANDFOSS, M.R., CLAUNCH, N.M., N.I., ROMAGOSA, C.M. and LILLYWHITE, H.B. A tale of two islands: evidence for impaired stress response and altered immune functions in an insular pit viper following ecological disturbance. Conservation Physiology 8(00): coaa031; doi:10.1093/conphys/coaa031.

2020. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Secrets of Snakes: The Science beyond the Myths. W. L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series, Number 61. By David A. Steen. College Station (Texas): Texas A&M University Press. Quarterly Review of Biology 95:328–329. (invited book review)

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Physiology and functional anatomy. In 2nd Edition of Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles, Eds. C. Warwick, P.C. Arena, & G.M. Burghardt. Chapman and Hall (invited article) (in press)

2021. CROWE-RIDDELL, J. & H.B. LILLYWHITE. Sensory biology of reptiles. In 2nd Edition of Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles, Eds. C. Warwick, P.C. Arena, & G.M. Burghardt. Chapman and Hall (invited article) (in press)

2021. JACOBSON E.R., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and D.G. BLACKBURN. Chapter 1. Overview of Biology, Anatomy, and Histology of Reptiles, Pp. 1–214, in Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles. 2nd Edition, Volume 1. (Eds. E.R. Jacobson & M.M. Garner). Infectious Diseases. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. 1000+ pp. (in print July of 2020, but publisher policy is for date to be 2021)

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. The unusual biology of marine file snakes with a perspective for the conservation of Acrochordus granulatus. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology (in press) (invited article for special issue of journal to honor Prof. Angel Alcala).

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Handwritten tribute to Prof. Angel Alcala, special issue of Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology (in press) (invited tribute for special issue of journal to honor Prof. Angel Alcala).

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Vertebrate respiration and circulation in extreme environments. Encylopedia of Life Sciences, John Wiley & Sons (in press).

2021. LILLYWHITE, H.B. & EVANS, D.E. Osmoregulation by vertebrates in aquatic environments. Encylopedia of Life Sciences, John Wiley & Sons (in press).

2021. M. EDWARDS, C.M. SHEEHY III, FEDLER, M. & LILLYWHITE, H.B. Thirst and drinking in Florida water snakes (Nerodia spp.) Journal of Experimental Biology (in press).

2021. BRISCHOUX, F., LILLYWHITE, H.B., SHINE, R., & PINAUD, D. Osmoregulatory ability predicts geographic range size in marine amniotes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B (in press)

2021. SANDFOSS, M.R., McCUE, M. & LILLYWHITE, H.B. Trophic niche and home range of an insular pit viper following ecological disturbance. Journal of Zoology (in revision)

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Published Abstracts: (ordered chronologically)

1970. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavioral temperature regulation in the bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana. Herpetological Abstracts, Mar 1970, pp. 21-22.

1971. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Glandular regulation of cutaneous evaporative water loss in the frog, Rana catesbeiana. Herpetological abstracts, June 1971.

1972. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P. LICHT and P. CHELGREN. The role of behavioral thermoregulation in the growth energetics of the toad, Bufo boreas. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer. 53:10.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Amphibian mucous glands: comparative evidence for an adaptive role in preventing cutaneous desiccation. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer. 55:16.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Activity of snakes in recently burned chaparral. Bull. Ecol. Soc. Amer. 55:43.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B., E. SEIBERT, and R. WASSERSUG. Amphibian co-ossification: relationship to evaporative water loss. Herpetological abstracts, June 1974.

1974. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Abundance and diversity of lizards on chaparral-grass conversions. Amer. Zool. 14:1293.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.S. SEYMOUR. Blood pressure regulation in tiger snakes. AAAS annual meeting, Denver, Feb 1977.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Tracking as an aid in the study of snake communities. Symposium of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles and the Herpetologists’ League, Lawrence, Aug 1977.

1977. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Animal responses to fire and fuel management in chaparral. International symposium on Environmental Consequences of Fire and Fuel Management in Mediterranean Ecosystems, Palo Alto, California, Aug 1977.

1978. ROBERTS, J.B. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Evidence for a lipid barrier to water loss in snake epidermis. Joint annual meeting of American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, and the Herpetologists’ League, Tempe, May-June 1978.

1978. ROBERTS, J.B. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Evidence for a lipid barrier to water loss in snake epidermis. 21st West Central States Biochemical Conference, Kansas City, Nov 1978.

1978. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Anuran thermoregulation: new insights from a field study of Bufo woodhousei. Amer. Zool. 18:573.

1980. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Blood volume and arterial pressure regulation in the Black ratsnake. Federation Proceedings 39:1060.

1980. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Assessment of concepts of amphibian thermoregulation. Symposium on Amphibian Physiology, Pacific Division of AAAS, Davis, California, June 1980.

1980. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Behavioral control of arterial pressure in snakes. Amer. Zool. 20:768.

1981. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R. ACKERMAN, and L. PALACIOS. Cardiorespiratory responses to hemorrhage in the snake, Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata. Federation Proceedings 40:431.

1981. STEIN, B., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and A. ONIGBANJO. Water retention and surface sculpturing of elephant skin. Annual mtg. Amer. Soc. Mammalogists.

1981. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F.H. POUGH. Arterial pressure and hemodynamics in sea snakes. Amer. Zool. 21:963.

1982. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravitational blood pooling and control of arterial pressure in snakes: a comparative study. Physiologist 25:189.

1982. ROBERTS, J.B. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Epidermal lipids and integumentary water loss in reptiles. Physiologist 25:227.

1982. POUGH, F.H. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Oxygen transport properties of blood of sea snakes. Amer. Zool. 22:934.

1983. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.W. SMITS. Blood volume regulation and body fluid compartments in snakes. Proc. International Union of Physiological Sciences, 15:318.

1983. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.A. ACKERMAN. Hydration, compliance and conductance to water vapor in flexible-shelled snake eggs. IUPS Satellite Symposium, Murray River, South Australia.

1984. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and K.P. GALLAGHER. Hemodynamic adjustments to head-up posture in the partly arboreal snake, Elaphe obsoleta. Amer. Zool. 24:18A.

1984. SMITS, A.W., G. MENEELY, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Effects of plasma hyperkalemia on heart function in the lizard, Sauromalus hispidus. Amer. Zool. 24:18A.

1984. KOZUBOWSKI, M.M., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and H.W. SHIRER. Cardiovascular mechanoreceptors in the rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis helleri. Amer. Zool. 24:18A.

1985. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.W. SMITS. Diving adaptations in the aquatic file snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Physiologist 28:283.

1986. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravitation and the evolution of lung structure in snakes. Amer. Zool. 26:123A.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and J.A. DONALD. Neurovascular structure and function in the elongate lung of an aquatic snake. Physiologist 30:190.

1987. DONALD, J.A. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Fluorescence histochemical studies of the pulmonary vasculature of the aquatic snake, Acrochordus granulatus. Physiologist 30:190.

1987. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Tissue free fluid pressures in relation to behavioral and morphological variation in snakes. Amer. Zool. 27:117A.

1987. DONALD, J.A. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Neuroanatomical studies of the pulmonary artery of reptiles. Amer. Zool. 27:8A.

1988. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and J.A. DONALD. Anterograde bias of blood flow in arboreal snakes. Amer. Zool. 28:86A.

1988. DONALD, J.A., J.E. O’SHEA, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Pulmonary vascular innervation of the ratsnake, Elaphe obsoleta. Amer. Zool. 28:86A.

1989. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and R.W. HENDERSON. Arboreal specializations of snakes. 1st World Congress of Herpetology, Canterbury, UK.

1989. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.W. SMITS. Cardiovascular adaptations of pitvipers. Symposium on Biology of Pitvipers, University of Texas, Arlington.

1990. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Reptilian models for the study of cardiovascular homeostasis. Physiologist 33:A11.

1990. LILLYWHITE, H.B., Y.-C. KAM, and E. JACOBSON. Physiological constraints of vertical posture in viperid snakes. Amer. Zool. 30:95A.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Blood pressure regulation in snakes. Third International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, Abstracts p. 39.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Cardiovascular responses to head-up posture in Pacific rattlesnakes. Third International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, Abstracts p. 138.

1991. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and T.M. ELLIS. Extrapulmonary air sacs in an arboreal snake. Amer. Zool. 31:38A.

1992. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Orthostatic intolerance in snakes. Amer. Zool. 32:39A.

1992. SCHUMACHER, J., H.B. LILLYWHITE, W. NORMAN, and E.R. JACOBSON. The effects of ketamine on cardiopulmonary function in snakes. Proc. joint mtg. AAZV and AAWV, Oakland, Nov 1992, p. 73.

1992. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Regulation of blood volume in reptiles. Proc. international joint meeting of SEB, APS, ASZ and CSZ, Abstracts p. 19.

1993. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Posterior-to-anterior shunt of systemic arterial blood flow during head-up posture in arboreal snakes. Faseb J. 7:A677.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Significance of wiping behavior in the Indian tree frog. Physiologist 37:A-60.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Blood volume regulation in reptiles. Physiologist 37:A-20.

1994. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Tolerance of snakes to hypergravity. Amer. Soc. Grav. Space Biol. Bulletin 8:67.

1995. CONKLIN, D., H. LILLYWHITE, K. OLSON, R. BALLARD, and A. HARGENS. Blood vessel reactivity in a semi-arboreal snake. Faseb Journal 9:A354.

1995. DONALD, J.A., and .H.B. LILLYWHITE. Adrenergic innervation of the larger arteries and veins of snakes. Faseb Journal 9:A354.

1995. LILLYWHITE, H.B., R.E. BALLARD, and A.R. HARGENS. Cardiovascular responses of snakes to hypergravity. Amer. Soc. Grav. Space Biol. Bulletin 9:67.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and A.K. MITTAL. Amphibian skin and the aquatic-terrestrial transition: constraints, opportunities and compromises. Abstracts of the International Symposium on Water/Air Transitions in Biology, Varanasi, India, p SL-21.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravity and the evolution of form and function in vertebrates. Abstracts of the International Symposium on Animal Adaptation, Changhua, Taiwan, p. 11.

1996. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Constraints on the evolution of skin permeability in amphibians. Abstracts of the International Symposium on Animal Adaptation, Changhua, Taiwan, p. 24.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Exploring the unusual: physiological specializations of diving snakes. Abstracts (Animal and Cell Biology) of 1997 annual meeting of Society for Experimental Biology, Canterbury UK, p. 51.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravity and the evolutionary design of snakes. Abstracts of the 3rd World Congress of Herpetology, Prague, 1997, p. 128.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Adaptation to upright posture: insights from animal studies. Abstracts of the 5th World Congress of International Society for Adaptive Medicine, Framingham, MA, 1997, p. 61.

1997. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Skin secretions, basking behavior, and thermal ecology of the Indian tree frog. Amer. Zool. 37:187A.

1997. BARBEAU, T.R. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Wiping behavior of hylid tree frogs. Amer. Zool. 37:34A.

1997. ZIPPEL, K.C. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Contribution of vertebral artery to cerebral blood flow in an arboreal snake. Amer. Zool. 37:201A.

1998. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Cardiac rhythms in lower vertebrates. An International Symposium on”Cardiac rhythms in Animals: Regulation, Development and Environmental Influences,” Muroran, Japan. Abstracts, p. 39.

1998. HSIEH, S.T., H.B. LILLYWHITE, R.E. BALLARD and A.R. HARGENS. Cardiovascular responses of snakes to gravitational gradients. Faseb J. 12:A333.

1998. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P.E. DE DELVA, and B. NOONAN. Retention of fecal mass in snakes: Is constipation adaptive? Amer. Zool. 38:157A.

1998. BARBEAU, T. and H. LILLYWHITE. Iridophore-associated lipids in the skin of hylid frogs. Amer. Zool. 38:204A.

1999. MATSUYAMA, M., T. UENO, C. YANG, LILLYWHITE, H.B., and A.R. HARGENS. Evolutionary adaptation of intracranial pressure to gravity. Faseb J. 13:A127.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Evolution of the cutaneous water barrier in amphibians. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 124A Suppl.: S29.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P.E. DE DELVA and B. NOONAN. Habitat, foraging strategy and the processing of fecal mass in snakes. Abstracts of the Joint Meeting of ASIH, AES, HL, and SSAR, p. 149.

1999. BARBEAU, T.R. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Dermal lipids in the skin of Florida hylid frogs. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 124A Suppl.:S29.

1999. BARBEAU, T.R. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Comparative morphology and histochemistry of lipid-containing glands in the skin of treefrogs. Amer. Zool. 39:115A.

1999. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.R. LAFRENTZ, Y.C. LIN and M.C. TU. The cantilever abilities of snakes. Amer. Zool. 39:65A.

2000. LILLYWHITE, H.B., P. de Delva, and B.P. Noonan. Patterns of gut passage time and the chronic retention of fecal mass in viperid snakes. Abstracts of the Biology of Vipers Conference, Marielund, Sweden.

2000. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Gravity, water and feces: Some unusual insights into the care and use of viperid snakes in biomedical research. Abstracts of the 51st American Association for Laboratory Animal Science National Meeting, San Diego.

2001. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M.C. TU. First ecdysis increases skin resistance to evaporative water loss in newborn snakes. Abstracts of 2001 SICB, p. 275.

2001. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Social behavior of cottonmouth snakes at Seahorse Key, Florida. Abstracts of 81st annual mtg. of Amer. Soc. Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, State College, PA, p. 88.

2001. McCUE, M. D. and LILLYWHITE, H.B. Metabolic rates in cottonmouth snakes from Seahorse Key, Florida. Abstracts of 81st annual mtg. of Amer. Soc. Ichthyologists & Herpetologists, State College, PA, p. 95.

2001. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Water and skin: Evolution of cutaneous water barriers and its implications for biodiversity. Abstracts of the 2nd Intl. Conf. Comp. Physiol. & Biochem., Kasane, Botswana, p. 13.

2002. LILLYWHITE, H.B., J.G. MENON, G.K. MENON and M.C. TU. Ontogeny of the permeability barrier in hatchling king snakes. Physiologist 45:369.

2003. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. ZAIDAN III. Snakes and islands: Novel systems integrating physiology and behavior. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A134:S126-S127.

2003. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Cardiovascular adaptation to gravity: Lessons from comparative investigations of snakes. Abstracts of the 7th International Congress of the International Society for Adaptive Medicine, p. 28.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. ZAIDAN III. Mutualism between birds and snakes at Seahorse Key, Florida. Abstracts of the annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, p. 302.

2004. ROARK, A.W. and LILLYWHITE, H.B. Genetic variation in an insular population of cottonmouth snakes. Abstracts of the annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, p. 299.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. ZAIDAN III. Physiological ecology of pit vipers on Gulf Coast islands. 2004 Snake Ecology Group Confererence, p. 19.

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and F. ZAIDAN III. Trophic interactions, climate, and the interdependence of birds and pit vipers on Gulf Coast islands. Joint Mtg. of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Norman, Oklahoma (abstracts).

2004. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Plasticity of the water barrier in vertebrate integument. Abstracts of the 3rd International Conference of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry in Africa, Animals and Environments, p. 66.

2005. LILLYWHITE, H.B., N.A. GOMEZ, M. ACOSTA, F. ZAIDAN III. 2005. Metabolic response to water-conserving posture in a “waterproof” frog. Faseb Journal 7:A1651-52.

2005. LILLYWHITE, H.B., G. SAWYER and H. HEATWOLE. A functional interpretation of pulmonary structure in marine snakes. Integr. Comp. Biol. 45:1033.

2005. BABONIS, L.S. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Drinking of freshwater by sea snakes. Integr. Comp. Biol. 45:960.

2005. McCLEARY, R.J.R., H.B. LILLYWHITE and M. McCUE. Foraging and water requirement in terrestrial cottonmouth snakes. Integr. Comp. Biol. 45:1040.

2005. SHEEHY III, C.M. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Foraging behaviors of insular cottonmouth snakes. Integr. Comp. Biol. 45:1072.

2006. BABONIS, L.S., K.A. HYNDMAN and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Immunolocalization of Na+/K+ -ATPase and Na+/K+/2Cl- cotransporter in the tubular epithelium of sea snake salt glands. Abstracts of the APS Intersociety Meeting: Comparative Physiology 2006, Integrating Diversity, p. 32.

2007. BABONIS, L.S., K.A. HYNDMAN and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Comparative immunolocalization of Na+/K+ -ATPase and Na+/K+/2Cl- cotransporter in osmoregulatory tissues from marine and semi-marine snakes. Abstracts of SICB (Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology) Annual Meeting, 6.1.

2007. LILLYWHITE, H.B., L.S. BABONIS, C.M. SHEEHY III, and M.C. TU. Sea snakes dehydrate in sea water. Abstracts of SICB (Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology) Annual Meeting, 6.4.

2008. LILLYWHITE, H.B., L.S. BABONIS, C.M. SHEEHY III, and M.C. TU. Skin permeability and water relations of sea snakes. Faseb J. 2008; 22:1239.18.

2008. CONKLIN, D.J., B. BISHOP, A. HARGENS, K. OLSON, and H. LILLYWHITE. Rhythmic contractions in the portal “corkscrew” vein of a colubrid snake. Faseb J. 2008; 22:1239.23.

2008. BABONIS, L.S., H.B. LILLYWHITE, and D.H. EVANS. Comparative immunolocalization of Na+/K+ -ATPase and Na+/K+/2Cl- cotransporter in the kidneys of freshwater and marine snakes. Faseb J. 2008: 22:757.9

2008. BABONIS, L.S., C.C. CAMPBELL, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. A comparative study of osmoregulatory physiology in freshwater and estuarine watersnakes. Abstracts of Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting.

2009. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and J.B. PFALLER. Prey utilization of neonatal insular cottonmouth snakes: Is there an evolved prey preference? 2009 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Portland.

2009. NICODEMO, P. and LILLYWHITE, H.B. Ontogenetic shifts of heart position in snakes. 2009 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Portland.

2009. LILLYWHITE, H.B. A functional interpretation of pulmonary structure in marine snakes. Adaptive Medicine 1:85 (abstract).

2010. LILLYWHITE, H., Y-L LIU, M-C TU. Do sea snakes anticipate tropical storms? SICB (Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology) annual meeting, Seattle (abstract).

2010. LILLYWHITE, H., C.M. SHEEHY III, J. PFALLER and F. BRISCHOUX. Drought tolerance of pelagic sea snakes in Costa Rica. 2010 APS Intersociety Meeting, Colorado. The Physiologist 53:42.

2011. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Freshwater drinking requirement in a pelagic sea snake, Pelamis platurus. SICB annual meeting, Salt Lake City. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2011/schedule/abstractdetails.php3?id=86.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Introduction to the symposium “New frontiers from marine snakes to marine ecosystems”. 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=1481.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B., F. BRISCHOUX, C.M. SHEEHY III and J.B. PFALLER. Dehydration and freshwater drinking requirements of marine snakes. 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=26.

2012. BRISCHOUX, F., R. TINGLEY, R. SHINE and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Distributional data help to identify evolutionary challenges: Oceanic salinity as a major constraint during the transition to marine life in snakes. 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=16.

2012. SHEEHY III, C.M., H.B. LILLYWHITE and J.B. PFALLER. Low genetic diversity across the Pacific Ocean in the pelagic sea snake, Pelamis platurus. 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=553.

2012. PFALLER, J.B., M.G. FRICK, F.E.O. BRISCHOUX, C.M. SHEEHY III, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Ecology of epibiosis: What can we learn from marine reptiles? 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=1481.

2012. LIU, Y.-L., Y.-H. CHEN, H.B. LILLYWHITE and M.-C. TU. New perspectives on the extent of terrestriality in three species of sea kraits and their habitat selection. 2012 annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC, 2012. http://www.sicb.org/meetings/2012/schedule/abstractdetails.php?id=35.

2012. WIXSON, J., R.J.R. McCLEARY, D. HEARD and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Heavy metal contaminants in an insular population of cottonmouth snakes (Agkistrodon picivorus). World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver BC, Canada.

2012. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M.-C. TU. Abundance of sea kraits correlates with precipitation. The FASEB Journal 26:1069.3.

2013. LILLYWHITE, H.B. The freshwater requirements of sea snakes. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Herpetological Society of Japan, Tokai University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

2014. LILLYWHITE, H.B., C.M. SHEEHY III., F. Brischoux and A. Grech. Pelagic sea snakes dehydrate at sea. The FASEB Journal 28, No. 1, Supplement 860.19.

2014. SHEEHY, C.M. and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Gravitational stress and the evolution of relative tail length in arboreal snakes. The FASEB Journal 28, No. 1, Supplement 1100.10.

2015. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Is cooling and freezing an appropriate euthanasia method for ectothermic vertebrates? Abstracts of the 9th International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry: From Molecules to Macrophysiology, p. 355.

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and C.M. SHEEHY III. Leg length and the evolution of human stature: Insights from evolutionary studies of tail length in snakes. The FASEB Journal, vol. 30 no. 1 Supplement, 1230.10.

2016. LILLYWHITE, H.B. The salt life of sea snakes. Herpetology Weekend, 15-17 April 2016, Slade, Kentucky.

2017. KORNILEV, Y.V., N.D. NATCHEV, and H.B. LILLYWHITE. Perils of ingesting harmful prey by macrostomatan snakes. Abstracts of the 19th European Congress of Herpetology, p. 220.

2018. Lillywhite, H.B., C.M. Sheehy III, M. Sandfoss, and J. Crowe-Riddell. Seasonal drinking in pelagic sea snakes. Abstracts of the 41st Annual Herpetology Conference, p. 13.

2018. M. Sandfoss and H.B. Lillywhite. Trophic shift following disturbance in an insular pit-viper. Abstracts of the 41st Annual Herpetology Conference, p. 18.

2018. Lillywhite, H.B., C.M. Sheehy III, M. Sandfoss, and J. Crowe-Riddell. Pelagic Sea Snakes Drink Fresh Water at Beginning of Wet Season. The FASEB Journal 32 (1_supplement), 862.1-862.1

2018. Sandfoss, M. and H. Lillywhite. Precipitation patterns and hydration status of a unique insular snake population. The FASEB Journal 32 (1_supplement), 862.2-862.2

2019. LILLYWHITE, H.B. and M. MARTINS. Islands and Snakes. Isolation and Adaptive Evolution. Abstracts of the 42nd Annual Florida Herpetology Conference, pp. 13–14.

2019. SANDFOSS, M. R. & H. B. LILLYWHITE. 2019. Water relations of an insular population of Florida cottonmouth snakes, Agkistrodon conanti. Abstracts of the SICB meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, p. 352.

2020. LILLYWHITE, H.B. Evolutionary loss of drinking response in marine snakes. Abstracts from World Congress of Herpetology, Dunedin, New Zealand, 7 January 2020.

2020. SANDFOSS, M. R., N. M. CLAUNCH, N. I. STACY, C. M. ROMAGOSA & H. B. LILLYWHITE. A tale of two islands: stress response and immune function of an insular pit viper following ecological disturbance. Abstracts of the SICB meeting, Austin, Texas, USA, p. 354.

N = 124