C. Richard Tracy, the Glossary
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36 relations: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Society of Naturalists, Amphibian, Biologist, Biology, California, California State University, Northridge, Chuckwalla, Colorado State University, Conservation biology, Desert tortoise, Ecological Society of America, Ecology, Ecophysiology, Endangered species recovery plan, Galapagos land iguana, Glendale, California, Guggenheim Fellowship, Habitat Conservation Plan, Herpetologica, Herpetology, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Liolaemus dicktracyi, Pepperdine University, Population biology, Reptile, Seattle, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, University of Michigan, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, University of Nevada, Reno, University of Puerto Rico, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Zoology.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.
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American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) is an international learned society devoted to the scientific studies of ichthyology (study of fish) and herpetology (study of reptiles and amphibians).
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American Society of Naturalists
The American Society of Naturalists was founded in 1883 and is one of the oldest professional societies dedicated to the biological sciences in North America.
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Amphibian
Amphibians are ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class Amphibia.
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Biologist
A biologist is a scientist who conducts research in biology.
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Biology
Biology is the scientific study of life.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge (CSUN or Cal State Northridge), is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Chuckwalla
Chuckwallas are lizards found primarily in arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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Colorado State University
Colorado State University (Colorado State or CSU) is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Conservation biology
Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions.
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Desert tortoise
The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae.
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Ecological Society of America
The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a professional organization of ecological scientists.
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Ecology
Ecology is the natural science of the relationships among living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment.
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Ecophysiology
Ecophysiology (from Greek οἶκος, oikos, "house(hold)"; φύσις, physis, "nature, origin"; and -λογία, -logia), environmental physiology or physiological ecology is a biological discipline that studies the response of an organism's physiology to environmental conditions.
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Endangered species recovery plan
An endangered species recovery plan, also known as a species recovery plan, species action plan, species conservation action, or simply recovery plan, is a document describing the current status, threats and intended methods for increasing rare and endangered species population sizes.
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Galapagos land iguana
The Galápagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) is a very large species of lizard in the family Iguanidae, and one of three species of the genus Conolophus.
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Glendale, California
Glendale is a city in the San Fernando Valley and Verdugo Mountains regions of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.
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Habitat Conservation Plan
A Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) is a required part of an application for an Incidental Take Permit, a permit issued under the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) to private entities undertaking projects that might result in the destruction of an endangered or threatened species.
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Herpetologica
Herpetologica is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Allen Press on behalf of the Herpetologists' League covering herpetology.
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Herpetology
Herpetology (from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón, meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and tuataras).
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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is a private foundation formed in 1925 by Olga and Simon Guggenheim in memory of their son, who died on April 26, 1922.
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Liolaemus dicktracyi
Liolaemus dicktracyi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.
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Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University is a private research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ with its main campus in Los Angeles County, California.
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Population biology
The term population biology has been used with different meanings.
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Reptile
Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with usually an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development.
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Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
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Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology is organized to integrate the many fields of specialization which occur in the broad field of biology.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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University of Nebraska–Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (Nebraska, NU, or UNL) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
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University of Nevada, Reno
The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada, the University of Nevada, or UNR) is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada.
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University of Puerto Rico
The University of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Universidad de Puerto Rico), often shortened to UPR, is the main public university system in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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University of Washington
The University of Washington (UW and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States.
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
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Zoology
ZoologyThe pronunciation of zoology as is usually regarded as nonstandard, though it is not uncommon.
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