Gila Monster
Heloderma suspectum
- Class
- Reptile
- Family
- Helodermatidae
- Genus
- Heloderma
- Also known as
- —
Gila Monster research
149 published papers in the HerpAtlas library. Most cited below, or see the latest research →
- Detection and analysis of six lizard adenoviruses by consensus primer PCR provides further evidence of a reptilian origin for the atadenoviruses.
Journal of virology · 2004 · cited 254 times
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes treatment: are they all the same?
Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews · 2018 · cited 185 times
- HABITAT USE BY GILA MONSTERS: THE IMPORTANCE OF SHELTERS
Herpetological Monographs · 2003 · cited 85 times
- Seasonal Patterns of Body Condition, Hydration State, and Activity of Gila Monsters (Heloderma suspectum) at a Sonoran Desert Site
Journal of Herpetology · 2010 · cited 66 times
- Helodermatid Lizard from the Mio-Pliocene Oak-Hickory Forest of Tennessee, Eastern USA, and a Review of Monstersaurian Osteoderms
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica · 2011 · cited 54 times
- Prey Odor Discrimination in the Varanoid Lizards Heloderma suspectum and Varanus exanthematicus
Ethology · 1989 · cited 49 times
- Exenatide.
American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists · 2006 · cited 45 times
- Exenatide in type 2 diabetes: treatment effects in clinical studies and animal study data.
International journal of clinical practice · 2006 · cited 45 times
Gila Monster natural history notes
Field and captive observations published in Herpetological Review's Natural History Notes. Each is a single observation, summarized by us, with a link to the original.
Attempted predation
Daniel Martin · 2022 · Herpetological Review 53(1): 133 · Read the note
Diet and predatory behavior
Roger A. Repp and Gordon W. Schuett · 2009 · Herpetological Review 40(3): 343–345 · Read the note
Female reproductive anatomy
Dustin S. Siegel · 2013 · Herpetological Review 44(1): 142–143 · Read the note
First record of mating in the wild
2024 · Herpetological Review 55(3): 440–442 · Read the note
Hibernation
Jocelyn B. Stalker, Jason L. Jones, and C. M. Gienger · 2021 · Herpetological Review 52(4): 858 · Read the note
Prey
C. Richard Tracy · 2008 · Herpetological Review 39(2): 224–226 · Read the note
Probable courtship and mating behavior
Erin R. Zylstra, Mark T. Seward, Gordon W. Schuett, Roger A. Repp, Dale F. Denardo, and Daniel D. Beck · 2015 · Herpetological Review 46(2): 258–259 · Read the note
Refuge reuse
C. M. Gienger, Jason Jones, and C. Richard Tracy · 2021 · Herpetological Review 52(3): 648 · Read the note
Tree-climbing
Roger A. Repp and Gordon W. Schuett · 2010 · Herpetological Review 41(4): 491–492 · Read the note
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