Riordan, K., Thometz, N.M., Batac, F.I., Nicholson, T.E., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2023) Effects of ontogeny and oiling on the thermal function of southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) fur. Conservation Physiology 11(1): coad095. [pdf]
Haro, D.A., Pauly, G.B., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2023) Rapid physiological plasticity in response to cold acclimation for non-native Italian Wall Lizards (Podarcis siculus) from New York. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 96(5): 356-368. [pdf]
Riordan, K., Dean, A.E., Adema, P., Thometz, N.M., Batac, F., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2023) Ontogenetic changes in southern sea otter (Enhyda lutris nereis) fur morphology. Journal of Morphology 284: e21624. [pdf]
Wohlgemuth, R.P., Haro, D.A., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2023) Osmotic and metabolic responses to cold acclimation and acute cold challenge in a freeze avoidant lizard, Podarcis siculus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 283: 111471. [article]
Thompson, A., Kapsanaki, V., Liwanag, H.E.M., Pafilis, P., Wang, I.J., and Brock, K.M. (2023) Some like it hotter: Differential thermal preferences among lizard color morphs. Journal of Thermal Biology 113: 103532. [pdf]
Eberle, P., Haro, D., Rekevics, K., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2022) Physiological effects of caudal autotomy and tail regeneration in Italian Wall Lizards (Podarcis siculus). Journal of Herpetology 56: 434-443. [pdf]
Whoriskey, S., Pearson, L.E., Harris, H.S., Whitmer, E.R., Liwanag, H.E.M., Brodie, E., and Johnson, S. (2022) Combination midazolam and butorphanol is a safe and effective reversible field sedation protocol for Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) pups. Veterinary Record: e2238. [pdf]
Pearson, L.E., Weitzner, E.L., Tomanek, L., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2022) Metabolic cost of thermoregulation decreases after the molt in developing Weddell seal pups. Journal of Experimental Biology 225(6): jeb242773. [pdf]
Weitzner, E.L., Pearson, L.E., Tomanek, L., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2021) Early diving behavior in Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) pups. Journal of Mammalogy 102(4): 1000-1008. [pdf]
Nankey, P., Filippi, N., Kuhn, C.E., Dickerson, B., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2021) Under pressure: Effects of instrumentation methods on fur seal pelt function. Marine Mammal Science. 37(4): 1363-1374. [pdf]
Lauer, A., Palmer, L., Kloock, C., Liwanag, H.E.M., Norris, T., McDonald, B., Mejia Muñoz, J., Mulcahy, C., Hannah, S., and Johnson, S. (2019) Survey for Coccidioides antibodies in blood sera from California sea lions and northern fur seals that stranded along the coast of California (2013-2015). Western Wildlife 6: 69-81. [pdf]
Pearson, L.E., Weitzner, E.L., Burns, J.M., Hammill, M.O., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2019) From ice to ocean: Changes in the thermal function of harp seal pelt with ontogeny. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 189: 501-511. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M., Haro, D.A., Callejas, B., Labib, G., and Pauly, G.B. (2018) Thermal tolerance varies with age and sex for the nonnative Italian Wall Lizard (Podarcis siculus) in Southern California. Journal of Thermal Biology 78: 263-269. [pdf]
Sharma, N. and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2017) The effects of submergence on the thermal function of pinniped fur. Marine Mammal Science 33(2): 611-620. [pdf]
Gmuca, N.V., Pearson, L.E., Burns, J.M., and Liwanag, H.E.M. (2015) The fat and the furriest: Morphological changes in harp seal fur with ontogeny. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 88(2): 158-166. [pdf]
Pearson, L.E., Liwanag, H.E.M., Hammill, M.O., and Burns, J.M. (2014) To each its own: Thermoregulatory strategy varies among neonatal phocids. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A 178: 59-67. [pdf]
Pearson, L.E., Liwanag, H.E.M., Hammill, M.O., and Burns, J.M. (2014) Shifts in thermoregulatory strategy during ontogeny in harp seals (Pagophilus groenlandicus). Journal of Thermal Biology 44: 93-102. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M., Oraze, J., Costa, D.P., and Williams, T.M. (2014) Thermal benefits of aggregation in a large marine endotherm: Huddling in California sea lions. Journal of Zoology 293: 152-159. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M., Berta, A., Costa, D.P., Budge, S.M., and Williams, T.M. (2012) Morphological and thermal properties of mammalian insulation: The evolutionary transition to blubber in pinnipeds. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107: 774-787. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M., Berta, A., Costa, D.P., Abney, M., and Williams, T.M. (2012) Morphological and thermal properties of mammalian insulation: The evolution of fur for aquatic living. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 106: 926-939. [pdf]
Davis Rabosky, A.R., Corl, A., Liwanag, H.E.M., Surget-Groba, Y., and Sinervo, B. (2012) Direct fitness correlates and thermal consequences of facultative aggregation in a desert lizard. PLoS ONE 7(7): e40866. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M. (2010) Energetic costs and thermoregulation in northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus) pups: The importance of behavioral strategies for thermal balance in furred marine mammals. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
83(6): 898-910. [pdf]
Liwanag, H.E.M., Williams, T.M., Costa, D.P., Kanatous, S.B., Davis, R.W., and Boyd, I.L. (2009) The effects of water temperature on the energetic costs of juvenile and adult California sea lions (Zalophus californianus): The importance of skeletal muscle thermogenesis for thermal balance. The Journal of Experimental Biology 212(24): 3977-3984. [pdf]
Mostman Liwanag, H.E. (2008) Fur versus blubber: A comparative look at marine mammal insulation and its metabolic and behavioral consequences. PhD dissertation, University of California, Santa Cruz. [pdf]
Williams, T.M., Rutishauser, M., Long, B., Fink, T., Gafney, J., Mostman-Liwanag, H., and Casper, D. (2007) Seasonal variability in otariid energetics: Implications for the effects of predators on localized prey resources. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80(4): 433-443. [pdf]