Christian L. Cox

Florida International University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

21h-index1.8kcitations99works1.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Amphibian and Reptile Biology(56), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(44), Plant and animal studies(23), Species Distribution and Climate Change(22), Physiological and biochemical adaptations(20)

Publications99 total

Ecological overlap and divergence in natural and urbanized habitats in two species of sympatric anoles
Journal of Thermal Biology·2026
Plasticity and regional heterothermy of upper thermal tolerance in the ring-necked snake
Journal of Thermal Biology·2025
Widespread male-female expression imbalance of X-linked genes across phrynosomatid lizards
2025Open Access
Higher parasite load is associated with lower heat tolerance in a tropical lizard
Journal of Experimental Biology·2025· 1 cited
Beating the Heat: A Lowland Tropical Lizard Expresses Heat Shock Protein Networks in Response to Acute Thermal Stress
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2025· 2 cited
The genetic basis of a colorful signal: the polymorphic dewlap of the slender anole (Anolis apletophallus)
Heredity·2025
The integrative biology of decoy coloration in lizards
Journal of Experimental Biology·2025· 1 cited
Temperature dependence of regional heterothermy in a diminutive ectotherm
Journal of Experimental Biology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Feeding behavior varies based upon prey defenses in the ground snake (Squamata: Serpentes: <i>Sonora episcopa</i>)
Journal of Zoology·2024· 2 cited
Effects of Testosterone on Gene Expression Are Concordant between Sexes but Divergent across Species of <i>Sceloporus</i> Lizards
The American Naturalist·2024· 3 cited
Impact of different hand-drying methods on surrounding environment: aerosolization of virus and bacteria, and transfer to surfaces
Journal of Hospital Infection·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Plasticity of Gene Expression and Thermal Tolerance: Implications for Climate Change Vulnerability in a Tropical Forest Lizard
Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology·2024· 8 cited
3D printed models are an accurate, cost-effective, and reproducible tool for quantifying terrestrial thermal environments
Journal of Thermal Biology·2023· 11 cited
A high-quality genome for the slender anole (<i>Anolis apletophallus</i>): an emerging model for field studies of tropical ecology and evolution
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
3D printed models are an accurate, cost-effective, and reproducible tool for quantifying terrestrial thermal environments
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
3D printed models are an accurate, cost-effective, and reproducible tool for quantifying terrestrial thermal environments
2023Open Access
DNA Methylation and Counterdirectional Pigmentation Change following Immune Challenge in a Small Ectotherm
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology·2023· 2 cited
Species differences in hormonally mediated gene expression underlie the evolutionary loss of sexually dimorphic coloration in<i>Sceloporus</i>lizards
Journal of Heredity·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
Evolutionary Ecology·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Bite or flight? Behavioral interactions between bark anoles and brown anoles in their nonnative range
Journal of Zoology·2023· 3 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Michael L. Logan(15), Albert K. Chung(13), Robert M. Cox(11), John David Curlis(11), Daniel J. Nicholson(9), W. Owen McMillan(9), Alison R. Davis Rabosky(7), Lauren K. Neel(7), Adam A. Rosso(6), Jeffrey W. Streicher(5), Claire E. Williams(5), Stephen M. Secor(4), Brianna Casement(4), Jonathan A. Campbell(4), Menno van Lookeren Campagne(3), Charles M. Watson(3), Corey E. Roelke(3), Edita Folfas(3), Matthew E. Gifford(3), Eric N. Smith(3)