PUBLICATIONS

Most publications listed below are linked to downloadable PDFs.

Book Chapters:

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, and W. Williams. 2018. Conservation through environmental education. Pages 245-252. In: Roosenburg, W.M. and V.S. Kennedy (Eds.). Ecology and Conservation of the Diamond-backed Terrapin. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 

Aresco, M.J., M.A. Ewert, M.S. Gunzburger, G.L. Heinrich, and P.A. Meylan. 2006. Chelydra serpentina – snapping turtle. In: Meylan, P.A. (Ed.). Biology and Conservation of Florida Turtles. Chelonian Research Monographs 3:44-57.

Journal Papers and Notes:

Stiffler, W.E., M.L. Hilton, G.L. Heinrich, and J.M. Goessling. 2024. Relationships between spatial biology and physiological ecology in the gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus. Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology 97(4):209-219. doi.org/10.1086/731340

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, and J.S. Doody. 2023. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 54(4):595.

Sullivan, S., G.L. Heinrich, N.M. Mattheus, D. Cassill, and J.S. Doody. 2022. Can reptiles use nest site choice behavior to counter global warming effects on developing embryos? Potential climate responses in a turtle. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10:825110. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.825110

Donini, J, J.S. Doody, M. Craft, R, Speer, and G.L. Heinrich. 2021. Terrapene bauri (Florida box turtle) and Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher tortoise). Burrow Associate and Reproduction. Herpetological Review 52(3):635-636.

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, D.R. Jackson, and J.S. Doody. 2021. Distribution and status of the Suwannee cooter, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis, in the Alafia River (Hillsborough County, Florida, USA). Journal of North American Herpetology 2021(1):19-28.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2019. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 50(1):100-101.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2017. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 48(1):124.

Walsh, T.J. and G.L. Heinrich. 2016. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 47(3):422-423.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2016. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 47(3):422.

Walsh, T.J. and G.L. Heinrich. 2015. Geographic Distribution: Pseudemys suwanniensis (Suwannee cooter). Herpetological Review 46(3):382.

Walsh, T.J. and G.L. Heinrich. 2015. Red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) predation of turtles in central Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 43(2):79-85.

Heinrich, G.L., D.R. Jackson, T.J. Walsh, and D.S. Lee. 2015. Southernmost occurrence of the Suwannee Cooter, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis (Testudines: Emydidae). Journal of North American Herpetology 2015(1):53-59.

Butler, J.A. and G.L. Heinrich. 2013. Distribution of the ornate diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin macrospilota) in the Big Bend region of Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 12(3):552-567.

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, D.R. Jackson, and B.K. Atkinson. 2012. Boat strikes: a threat to the Suwannee cooter (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis). Herpetological Conservation and Biology 7(3):349-357.

Butler, J.A., G.L. Heinrich, and Melinda L. Mitchell. 2012. Diet of the Carolina diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin centrata) in northeastern Florida. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 11(1):124-128.

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, N.M. Mattheus, J.A. Butler, and P.C.H. Pritchard. 2010. Discovery of a modern-day midden: continued exploitation of the Suwannee cooter, Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis, and implications for conservation. Florida Scientist 73(1):14-19.

Butler, J.A. and G.L. Heinrich. 2007. The effectiveness of bycatch reduction devices on crab pots at reducing capture and mortality of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in Florida. Estuaries and Coasts 30(1):179-185.

Butler, J.A., G.L. Heinrich, and R.A. Seigel. 2006. Third workshop on the ecology, status, and conservation of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin): Results and recommendations. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 5(2):331-334.

Owens, A.K., K.L. Krysko, and G.L. Heinrich. 2005. Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher tortoise): Predation. Herpetological Review 36(1):57-58.

Heinrich G. 1996. Micrurus fulvius fulvius (Eastern coral snake): Diet. Herpetological Review 27(1):25.

Heinrich G. and K.R. Studenroth. 1996. Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti (Florida cottonmouth): Diet.  Herpetological Review 27(1):22.

G. Heinrich, L.A. Macdonald, and J.D. McMurtray. 1995. Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher tortoise):  Burrow Associate. Herpetological Review 26(4):204.

Heinrich G. and D.E. Richardson. 1993. Apalone ferox (Florida softshell): Reproduction. Herpetological Review 24(1):31.

Magazine Articles:

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2019. The Big Turtle Year: Looking for Wild Turtles in Wild Places. The Tortoise 2(4):40-53.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2018. The Big Turtle Year: Celebrating Wild Turtles Across the United States. Turtle Survival: 58-59.

Field Guides:

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2013. Turtles of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia: A Guide to Common and Notable Species. Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2013. Snakes of North Florida (Including the Panhandle): A Guide to Common and Notable Species. Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2011. American Alligator of the Southern United States: A Guide to Its Natural History (Including Information on the American Crocodile and Spectacled Caiman). Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2011. Snakes of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia: A Guide to Common and Notable Species. Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2011. Turtles of Florida: A Guide to Common and Notable Species.  Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2011. Snakes of South Florida: A Guide to Common and Notable Species. Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2011. Snakes of Central Florida: A Guide to Common and Notable Species. Quick Reference Publishing, Austin, Texas.

Educator's Guides:

Heinrich, G.L., T.J. Walsh, and J.A. Butler. 2010. Diamondback Terrapins of Tampa Bay: an Educator’s Guide. Florida Turtle Conservation Trust. 29 pp.

Heinrich, G.L. and T.J. Walsh. 2010. Diamondback Terrapins: Living on the Edge (board game associated with Diamondback Terrapins of Tampa Bay: an Educator’s Guide). Florida Turtle Conservation Trust.