Frank, P. A. and K. R. Lips. 1989. Gopher tortoise burrow use by long-tailed weasels and spotted skunks. Florida Field Naturalist 17(1): 20–22.
Lips, K. R. 1991. Vertebrates associated with gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) burrows in south-central Florida. Journal of Herpetology. 25(4): 477–481.
Fleming, T. H. and K. R. Lips. 1991. Angiosperm endozoochory: were pterosaurs Cretaceous seed dispersers? American Naturalist 138(4): 1058–1065.
Wetterer, J., S. Shafir, L. Morrison, K. Lips, G. Gilbert, M. Cipollini, and C. Blaney. 1992. On and off-trail orientation in the leaf-cutting ant, Atta cephalotes. J. Kansas Ent. Soc. 65(1): 96–98.
Savage, J. M. and K. R. Lips. 1993. A review of the status and biogeography of the lizard genera Celestus and Diploglossus (Squamata: Anguidae), with description of two new species from Costa Rica. Revista de Biologia Tropical 41(3): 817–42.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Bolitoglossa compacta. Herpetological Review 24(3): 107.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Bolitoglossa minutula. Herpetological Review 24(3): 107.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Bolitoglossa nigrescens. Herpetological Review 24(3): 107.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Oedipina grandis. Herpetological Review 24(3): 107.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Hyla lancasteri. Herpetological Review 24(3): 108.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Enulius sclateri. Herpetological Review 24(3): 109.
Lips, K. R. 1993. Urotheca myersi. Herpetological Review 24(3): 111.
Lips, K. R. and J. M. Savage. 1994. A new fossorial snake of the genus Geophis (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae) from Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Biological Society, Washington 107(2): 410–416.
Lips, K. R. and D. M. Krempels. 1995. The eggs and tadpole of Bufo fastidiosus Cope, with comments on reproductive behavior. Copeia 1995(3): 741–746.
Lips, K. R. 1996. A new treefrog from the Cordillera de Talamanca of Central America and a review of systematic relationships in the Hyla lancasteri group. Copeia 1996(3): 61–626.
Lips, K. R. and J. M. Savage. 1996. A key to the tadpoles of Costa Rican anurans. Neotropical Fauna and Environment 31(1): 1–26.
Lips, K. R. 1997. Recent amphibian declines in Lower Central America. Froglog 22:2–3.
Berger, L., R. Speare, P. Daszak, D. E. Green, A. A. Cunningham, R. Slocombe, C. L. Goggin, A. D. Hyatt, K. R. MacDonald, H. B. Hines, K. R. Lips, G. Marantelli, and H. H. Parkes. 1998. Chytridiomycosis causes amphibian mortality associated with population declines in the rainforests of Australia and Central America. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95(15): 9031–9036.
Lips, K. R. 1998. Decline of a Tropical Amphibian Fauna. Conservation Biology 12(1): 106–117.
Lips, K. R. 1999. Enyalioides heterolepis. Geographic distribution. Herp. Review. 30(1): 52.
Lips, K. R. 1999. Mass mortality of the anuran fauna at an upland site in Panama. Conservation Biology 13(1): 117–125.
B. Young, K. Lips, J. Reaser, R. Ibáñez, A. Salas, R. Cedeño, L. Coloma, S. Ron, E. LaMarca, J. Meyer, A. Muñoz, F. Bolaños, G. Chavez, D. Romo. 2001. Population declines and priorities for amphibian conservation in Latin America. Conservation Biology 15(5): 1213–1223.
Carey, C., W. R. Heyer, J. Wilkinson, R. A. Alford, J. W. Arntzen, T. Halliday, L. Hungerford, K. R. Lips, E. M. Middleton, S. A. Orchard, and A. S. Rand. 2001. Amphibian declines and environmental change: an overview. Conservation Biology 15(4): 903–913.
Nicholson, K., R. Ibáñez, C. A. Jaramillo, and K. R. Lips. 2001. Morphological variation in the tropical anole, Anolis casildae (Squamata, Polychrotidae). Revista de Biología Tropical 49(2): 70–714.
Lips, K. R. 2001. Reproductive trade-offs and bet-hedging in Hyla calypsa, a Neotropical treefrog. Oecologia 128: 509–518.
Ali, Mohamed F., K. R. Lips, F. C. Knoop, B. Fritzsch, C. Miller and J. M. Conlon. 2002. Antimicrobial peptides and protease inhibitors in the skin secretions of the crawfish frog, Rana areolata. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Proteins & Proteomics 1601(1): 55–63.
Lips, K. R., J. Reeve, and L. Witters. 2003. Ecological factors predicting amphibian population declines in Central America. Conservation Biology 17(4): 1078–1088.
Lips, K. R., D. E. Green, and R. Papendick. 2003. Chytridiomycosis in wild frogs from southern Costa Rica. Journal of Herpetology. 37(1): 215–218.
Lips, K. R., J. R. Mendelson III, A. Muñoz Alonso, L. Canseco-Marquez, and D. G. Mulcahy. 2004. Direct evidence of declines in amphibian populations in montane southern Mexico. Biological Conservation 119: 555–564.
Savage, J. M., B. D. Hollingsworth, K. R. Lips, A. P. Jaslow. 2004. A new species of rainfrog (Genus Eleutherodactylus) from the Serranía de Tabasará, west-central Panama and reanalysis of the fitzingeri species group. Herpetologica 60(4): 119–129.
Ranvestel, T. W., K. R. Lips, C. M. Pringle, M. R. Whiles, R. J. Bixby. 2004. Neotropical tadpoles influence stream benthos: evidence for ecological consequences of amphibian declines. Freshwater Biology 49: 274–285.
Lips, K. R. 2005. Quantification of selection and male reproductive success in Hyla calypsa. Pp. 215-226 In Donnelly, M. A., B. I. Crother, C. Guyer, M. H. Wake, and M. E. White (eds.) Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics: a herpetological perspective. Univ. Chicago Press.
Funk, W. C., M. A. Donnelly, and K. R. Lips. 2005. Alternative views of amphibian toe-clipping. Nature 433: 193.
La Marca, E., K. R. Lips, S. Lötters, R. Puschendorf, R. Ibáñez, S. Ron, J. V. Rueda-Almonacid, R. Schulte, C. Marty, F. Castro, J. Manzanilla-Puppo, J. E. García-Pérez, M. R. Bustamante, L. A. Coloma, A. Merino-Viteri, E. Toral, F. Bolaños, G. Chaves, A. Pounds, B. Young. 2005. Catastrophic population declines and extinctions in Neotropical Harequin Frogs (Bufonidae: Atelopus). Biotropica 37(2):190–201.
Lips, K. R. P. A. Burrowes, J. R. Mendelson III, G. Parra-Olea. 2005. Amphibian declines in Latin America: widespread declines, extinctions and impacts. Biotropica 37(2): 163–165.
Lips, K. R. P. A. Burrowes, J. R. Mendelson III, G. Parra-Olea. 2005. Amphibian population declines in Latin America: a synthesis. Biotropica 37(2):222–226.
Lips, K. R., F. Brem, R. Brenes, J. D. Reeve, R. A. Alford, J. Voyles, C. Carey, A. Pessier, L. Livo, J. P. Collins. 2006. Infectious disease and global biodiversity loss: pathogens and enigmatic amphibian extinctions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 103(9): 3165–3170.
Whiles, M. R., K. R. Lips, C. Pringle, S.S. Kilham, R. Brenes, S. Connelly, J. C. Colon Guad, M. Hunte-Brown, A. D. Huryn, C. Montgomery, and S. Peterson. 2006. The consequences of amphibian population declines to the structure and function of neotropical stream ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 4: 27–34.
Woodhams, D., J. Voyles, K. Lips, C. Carey, L. Rollins-Smith. 2006. Predicted disease susceptibility in a Panamanian amphibian assemblage based on skin peptide defenses. Journal of Wildlife Disease. 42(2): 207–218.
Regester, K. J., K. R. Lips, and M. R. Whiles. 2006. Larval production, emergence production, and oviposition by salamanders (Ambystomatidae) contribute to energy flow between habitats in a forest ecosystem of southern Illinois. Oecologia 147: 303–314.
Mendelson, J. R. III, K. R. Lips, J. E. Diffendorfer, R. W. Gagliardo, G. B. Rabb, J. P. Collins, P. Daszak, R. Ibáñez, K. C. Zippel, S. N. Stuart, C. Gascon, H. R. DaSilva, P. Burrrowes, R. C. Lacy, F. Bolaños, L. A. Coloma, K. M. Wright, D. B. Wake. 2006. Responding to Amphibian Loss: Response. Science 314: 1541–42.
Montgomery, C. E., S. R. Goldberg, C. R. Bursey, and K. R. Lips. 2006. Two new tropical colubrid snake hosts for the pentastomid worm, Kiricephalus coarctatus (Pentastmida: Porocephalidae) from Panama. Texas Journal of Science 58(3): 277–280.
Mendelson, J. R. III, K. R. Lips, R. W. Gagliardo, G. B. Rabb, J. P. Collins, J. E. Diffendorfer, P. Daszak, R. Ibáñez D., K C. Zippel, D. P. Lawson, K. M. Wright, S. N. Stuart, C. Gascon, H. R. da Silva, P. A. Burrowes, R. L. Joglar, E. La Marca, S. Lötters, L. H. du Preez, C. Weldon, Alex Hyatt, J. V. Rodriguez-Mahecha, S. Hunt, H. Robertson, B. Lock, C. J. Raxworthy, D. R. Frost, R. C. Lacy, R. A. Alford, J. A. Campbell, G. Parra-Olea, F. Bolaños, J. J. Calvo Domingo, T. Halliday, J. B. Murphy, M. H. Wake, Luis A. Coloma, S. L. Kuzmin, M. S. Price, K. M. Howell, M. Lau, R. Pethiyagoda, M. Boone, M. J. Lannoo, A. R. Blaustein, A. Dobson, R. A. Griffiths, M. L. Crump, D. B. Wake, E. D. Brodie Jr. 2006. Confronting amphibian declines and extinctions. Science313: 48.
Verburg, P., S. S. Kilham, C. M. Pringle, K. R. Lips, and D. L. Drake. 2007. A pre-extirpation stable isotope study of an amphibian-dominated neotropical stream food web. Journal of Tropical Ecology 23(6): 643–651.
Ringia, A. and K. R. Lips. 2007. Field and lab studies of reproduction, growth and development in Eurycea lucifuga. Herpetologica 63(3): 258–268.
Montgomery, C.E., J. M. Ray, A. H. Savitzky, E. J. Griffith, H. L. Ross and K. R. Lips. 2007. Sibon longifrenis diet. Herp. Rev. 38(3): 343.
Lips, K. R., J. Diffendorfer, J. Mendelson, and M. Sears. 2008. Riding the wave: Riding the Wave: Reconciling the Roles of Disease and Climate Change in Amphibian Declines. Public Library of Science Biology 6(3): e72. DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060072.
Sears, M., J. Diffendorfer, K. Lips, and J. Mendelson. 2008. Amphibian declines and issues of inference: response to Parmesan and Singer. Public Library of Science Biology 14 Apr 2008.
Brem, F. and K. R. Lips. 2008. Patterns of infection by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis among species, habitats and elevations during epidemic and endemic stages. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 86(1): 189–202.
Ryan, M. J., K. R. Lips, M. W. Eichholz. 2008. Decline and extirpation of an endangered Panamanian stream frog population (Craugastor punctariolus) due to an outbreak of chytridiomycosis. Biological Conservation141: 1636–1647.
Connelly, S., R. J. Bixby. C.M Pringle, R. Brenes, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips, S. Kilham, and A. D. Huryn. 2008. Changes in stream primary producer communities resulting from loss of tadpoles: can small-scale experiments predict effects of large-scale catastrophic amphibian declines? Ecosystems11:1262–1276.
Regester, K.J., M. R. Whiles, and K. R. Lips. 2008. Variation in the trophic basis of production and energy flow associated with emergence of larval salamander assemblages (Ambystomatidae) from forest ponds. Freshwater Biology53: 1754–67.
Colon-Gaud, C., S. Peterson, M. R. Whiles, S. S. Kilham, K. R. Lips, and C. M. Pringle. 2008. Allochthonous litter inputs, organic matter standing stocks, and organic seston dynamics in upland Panamanian streams: potential effects of larval amphibians on organic matter dynamics. Hydrobiologia603: 301–312.
Savage, J. M., K. R. Lips, and R. I. Ibáñez D. 2008. A new species of Celestus from west-central Panama, with consideration of the status of the genera of the Anguidae: Diploglossinae (Squamata). Revista de Biología Tropical 56(2): 845–859.
Robertson, J. M., K. R. Lips, and E. Heist. 2008. Fine scale gene flow and individual movements among subpopulations of Centrolene prosoblepon (Anura: Centrolenidae). Revista de Biología Tropical 56(1): 13–26.
Smith, K. G. K. R. Lips, and J. Chase. 2009. Epidemic disease homogenizes amphibian communities. Ecology Letters 12: 1069–1078.
Colon-Gaud, C., M. R. Whiles, S. S Kilham, K. R. Lips, C. M. Pringle, S. Connelly, and S. D. Peterson. 2009. Assessing ecological responses to catastrophic amphibian declines: patterns of macroinvertebrate production and food web structure in upland Panamanian streams. Limnology & Oceanography 54(1): 331–343.
Kilham, S. S., M. Hunte-Brown, P. Verburg, C. M. Pringle, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips and E. Zandona. 2009. Challenges for interpreting stable isotope fractionation of carbon and nitrogen in tropical aquatic ecosystems. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 30(5): 749–753.
Ryan, M. J., K. R. Lips and J. T. Giermakowski. 2010. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Terrarana: Strabomantinae) from Lower Central America. Journal of Herpetology 44(2): 193–200.
Crawford, A. J., K. R. Lips, and E. Bermingham. 2010. Epidemic disease reduces evolutionary diversity of amphibians. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 107(31): 13777–13782.
Colon-Gaud, J., M. R. Whiles, R. Brenes, S. S. Kilham, K. R. Lips, C. M. Pringle, S. Connelly, and S. D. Peterson. 2010. Functional redundancy and resource facilitation between tadpoles and insect grazers. Freshwater Biology. 55: 2077–2088.
Colon-Gaud, C., M. Whiles, K. Lips, C. Pringle, S. Kilham, S. Connelly, R. Brenes, and S. Peterson. 2010. Stream invertebrate responses to a catastrophic decline in consumer diversity. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 29(4): 1185–1198.
Ryan, M. J., J. M. Savage, and K. R. Lips, and J. Tomasz Giermakowski. 2010. A New Species of the Craugastorrugulosus series (Anura: Craugastoridae) from West-Central Panama. Copeia 2010(3): 405–409.
Montgomery, C.E., E. J. Griffith Rodriquez, H. L. Ross, and K.R. Lips. 2011. Communal nesting in the anoline lizard Norops lionotus (Polychrotidae) in central Panama. The Southwestern Naturalist 56(1): 83-88.
Talley, B. L., K. R. Lips, S. Ballard. 2011. Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Siren intermediaHerpetological Review 42(2): 216–217.
Lips, K. R. 2011. Museum collections: mining the past to manage the future. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA. doi:10.1073/pnas.1107246108.
Connelly, S., C. M. Pringle, S. Kilham, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips, S. Kilham, and R. Brenes. 2011. Do tadpoles affect leaf decomposition in neotropical streams? Freshwater Biology 56: 1863–1875.
Ray, J.M., C. E. Montgomery, H. K. Mahon, A. H. Savitzky, K. R. Lips. 2012. Goo-Eaters: Diets of the Neotropical Snakes Dipsas and Sibon in central Panama. Copeia 2012: 197–203.
Montgomery, C. E., K. R. Lips, and J. M. Ray. 2011. Ontogentic shift in sleeping perch height in Cope’s vine snake, Oxybelis brevirostris. SW Naturalist56(3): 358–362.
Connelly, S., C. M. Pringle, M. Hunte-Brown, S. Kilham, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips, and C. Colon-Gaud. 2011. Experimental comparison of leaf litter decomposition dynamics in Neotropical streams – with and without tadpoles: do tadpoles affect leaf decomposition dynamics? Freshwater Biology 59: 1863-1875.
Miller, D.A.W., B. L. Talley, K. R. Lips, and E. H. C. Grant. 2012. Detection matters in wildlife epidemiological studies: accounting for sensitivity when estimating disease parameters. Methods in Ecology and Evolution doi: 10.1111/j.2041-210X.2012.00216.x
Velo-Antón, G., D. Rodríguez, A. E. Savage, G. Parra-Olea, K. R. Lips, K. R. Zamudio. 2012. Amphibian-killing fungus spreads across New World populations. Biological Conservation. 146: 213–218.
Kiemnec-Tyburczy, K. M., Richmond, J. Q., A. E. Savage, K. R. Lips, and K. R. Zamudio. 2012. Genetic diversity of MHC class I loci in six non-model frog families is shaped by positive selection and gene duplication. Heredity 109(3): 146–55.doi: 10.1038/hdy.2012.22
Caruso, Nicholas M. and Karen R. Lips. 2012. Truly enigmatic declines in terrestrial salamander populations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Diversity and Distributions. DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2012.00938.
Whiles, M., R. O. Hall, Jr., W. K. Dodds, P. Verburg, A. D. Huryn, C. M. Pringle, K. R. Lips, S. S. Kilham, C. Colon-Gaud, A. Rugenski, S. Peterson, and S. Connelly. 2012. Disease-driven amphibian declines alter ecosystem processes in tropical streams. Ecosystems. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-012-9602-7
McCaffery, R. M. and K. R. Lips. 2013. Survival and abundance in the glass frog Espadarana (Centrolene) prosoblepon prior to a disease outbreak. Journal of Herpetology. 47(1):162-168.
Barnum, T. R., S. S. Kilham, P. Verburg, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips, C. Colón-Gaud, and C. M. Pringle. 2013. Using stable isotope ratios to characterize potential shifts in the isotopic niches of four insect grazers following amphibian (tadpole) extirpations in a Neotropical stream. Journal of Tropical Biology 29: 291–299.
Crawford, A.J., C. Cruz, E. Griffith, H. Ross, R. Ibáñez, K. R. Lips, A. C. Driskell, E. Bermingham and Paul Crump. 2012. DNA barcoding applied to ex situ tropical amphibian conservation programme reveals cryptic diversity in captive populations. Molecular Ecology Resources. DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.1205
Lips, Karen R. 2014. A tale of two lineages: unexpected, long-term persistence of the amphibian-killing fungus in Brazil. Journal of Molecular Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/mec.12651
Frauendorf, T. C., C. Colon-Gaud, M. R. Whiles, T. R. Barnum, K. R. Lips, C. M. Pringle, and S. S. Kilham. (Accepted). Trophic basis of production in a neotropical headwater stream. FW Biology.
Langhammer, P. F., K. R. Lips, P. A. Burrowes, T. Tunstall, C. M. Palmer, J. P. Collins. 2013. A fungal pathogen of amphibians, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, declines in pathogenicity with in vitro passages. PLOS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077630
Connelly, S., C. M. Pringle, M. Hunte-Brown, S. Kilham, M. R. Whiles, K. R. Lips, and C. Colon-Gaud. (Accepted). Initial versus long-term responses of algae and nitrogen cycling to amphibian declines in a Neotropical stream. FW Biology DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12326
Caruso, N. M., M. W. Sears, D. C. Adams, K. R. Lips. 2014. Widespread rapid reductions in body size of salamanders in response to climate change. Global Change Biology DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12550
DiRenzo, G., P. F Langhammer, K. R Zamudio, K. R Lips. 2014. Fungal infection intensity and zoospore output of Atelopus zeteki, a potential chytrid supershedder. PLOS One.
Langhammer, P.F. P.A. Burrowes, K. R. Lips, A. Bryant, J.P. Collins. 2014. Susceptibility to the amphibian chytrid fungus varies with ontogeny in the direct-developing frog Eleutherodactyluscoqui. Journal of Wildlife Disease http://dx.doi.org/10.7589/2013-10-268
Ellison, A. R., Savage, A. E., DiRenzo, G. V., Langhammer, P., Lips, K.R., and Zamudio, K. R. 2014. Fighting a losing battle: vigorous immune response countered by pathogen suppression of host defenses in a chytridiomycosis-susceptible frog. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. http://www.g3journal.org/content/early/2014/05/19/g3.114.010744.short
Muletz, C., N. M. Caruso, R. C. Fleischer, R. W. McDiarmid, K R. Lips. 2014. Unexpected Rarity of the Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Appalachian Plethodon Salamanders: 1957–2011. PLOSOne. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103728
Martel, A., Blooi, M., Adriaensen, C., Van Rooij, P., Beukema, W., Fisher, M.C., Farrer, R.A., Schmidt, B.R., Tobler, U., Goka, K., Lips, K.R., Muletz, C., Zamudio, K.R., Bosch, J., Lotters, S., Wombwell, E., Garner, T.W.J., Cunningham, A.A., Spitzen-van der Sluijs, A., Salvidio, S., Ducatelle, R., Nishikawa, K., Nguyen, T.T., Kolby, J.E., Van Bocxlaer, I., Bossuyt, F., Pasmans, F., 2014. Recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders. Science 346, 630-631.DOI: 10.1126/science.1258268
Talley B.L., Muletz, C.R., Vredenburg V.T., Fleischer R.C., Lips, K.R., 2015. A century of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Illinois amphibians (1888–1989). Biological Conservation. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2014.12.007
Rantala, H. M., A.M. Nelson, J. N. Fulgoni, M.R. Whiles1, R.O. Hall, Jr., W. K. Dodds, P. Verburg, A. D. Huryn, C.M. Pringle, S. S. Kilham, K.R. Lips, C. Colon-Gaud, A.T. Rugenski, S.D. Peterson, K. Fritz, K. E. McLeran, and S. Connelly.2015. Long-term changes in structure and function of a tropical headwater stream following a disease-driven amphibian decline. FW Biology 60(3): 585–589. DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12505
Angeli, N.F., G. V. DiRenzo, A. Cunha, and K. R. Lips.2015. Effects of density on spatial aggregation and habitat associations of the glassfrog Espadarana (Centrolene) prosoblepon. Journal of Herpetology. http://journalofherpetology.org/doi/abs/10.1670/13-110
Barnum, T. R., Drake, J. M., Colón-Gaud, C, C., Rugenski, A.T., Frauendorf, T. C., Connelly, Kilham, S. S., Whiles, M. R., Lips, K. R., and Pringle, C. M. 2015. Food web structure persists after amphibian extirpation in a Neotropical stream. Ecology 96: 2106–2116. DOI: 10.1890/14-1526.1
Paz, A., R. Ibáñez, K. R. Lips, A. J. Crawford.2015. Testing the role of ecology and life history in structuring genetic variation across a landscape: A comparative ecophylogeographic approach. Molecular Ecology. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mec.13275/abstract
McCaffery, R. M., C. Richards-Zawacki, K. R. Lips. 2015. The demography of Atelopus decline: harlequin frog survival and abundance in Central Panama prior to and during a disease outbreak. Global Ecology and Conservation.doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2015.07.003
James, T.Y. L. F. Toledo, D. Rödder, D. da Silva Leite, A. Belasen, C. M. Betancourt-Román, T. S. Jenkinson, C. Lambertini, A. Longo, J. Ruggeri, J. Collins, P. Burrowes, K. Lips, K. Zamudio, J. E. Longcore. 2015. Disentangling host, pathogen, and environmental determinants of a recently emerged wildlife disease: lessons from the first 15 years of amphibian chytridiomycosis research. Ecology & Evolution doi: 10.1002/ece3.1672.
Grant, E.H.C., Muths, E., Katz, R.A., Canessa, S., Adam, M.J., Ballard, J.R., Berger, L., Briggs, C.J., Coleman, J., Gray, M.J., Harris, M.C., Harris, R.N., Hossack, B., Huyvaert, K.P., Kolby, J.E., Lips, K.R., Lovich, R.E., McCallum, H.I., Mendelson, J.R., III, Nanjappa, P., Olson, D.H., Powers, J.G., Richgels, K.L.D., Russell, R.E., Schmidt, B.R., Spitzen-van der Sluijs, A., Watry, M.K., Woodhams, D.C., and White, C.L., 2015, Salamander chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans) in the United States—Developing research, monitoring, and management strategies: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015–1233, 16 p., http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ofr20151233.
Maguire, C., G. V. DiRenzo, T. S. Tunstall, C. R. Muletz, K. R. Zamudio, K. R. Lips. 2016. Dead or alive? Viability of chytrid zoospores shed from live amphibian hosts. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. DOI: 10.3354/dao02991
Whitfield, S. M., K. R. Lips and M. A. Donnelly. 2016. Decline and Conservation of Amphibians in Central America. Copeia104(2):351–379.
Lips, K. R. 2016. Overview of Chytrid Emergence and Impacts on Amphibians. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. B Biological Sciences.
Kenney, M., J. Dukes, K. Lips, MJ. Hellman. 2016. Engagement 2.0: Increasing our collective impact. ESA Frontiers. DOI: 10.1002/fee.1416
DiRenzo, G., R. Brenes, M. R. Whiles, C. Pringle, and S. Kilham, K. R. Lips. 2017. Community disassembly of a tadpole community by a multihost fungal pathogen with limited evidence of community recovery. Ecological Applications. doi: 10.1002/eap.1443
Grant, Evan H Campbell; Muths, Erin; Katz, Rachel A; Canessa, Stefano; Adams, Michael J; Ballard, Jennifer R; Berger, Lee; Briggs, Cheryl J; Coleman, Jeremy TH; Gray, Matthew J; Harris, M Camille; Harris, Reid N; Hossack, Blake; Huyvaert, Kathryn P; Kolby, Jonathan; Lips, Karen R; Lovich, Robert E; McCallum, Hamish I; Mendelson, Joseph R; Nanjappa, Priya; Olson, Deanna H; Powers, Jenny G; Richgels, Katherine LD; Russell, Robin E; Schmidt, Benedikt R; Spitzen-van der Sluijs, Annemarieke; Watry, Mary Kay; Woodhams, Douglas C; White, C LeAnn 2017. Using decision analysis to support proactive management of emerging infectious wildlife diseases. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 15(4): 214-221. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1481.
Ellison, A., G. DiRenzo, C. McDonald, K. Lips, K. Zamudio. 2017. First in vivo Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis transcriptomes reveal mechanisms of host exploitation, host-specific gene expression, and expressed genotype shifts. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. DOI:10.1534/g3.116.035873
Muletz-Wolz C., Yarwood S., Grant E. H., Fleischer R., Lips K. R. 2017. Effects of host species and environment on the skin microbiome of Plethodontid salamanders. Journal of Animal Ecology DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12726
Bower, D. S., K. R Lips, L. Schwarzkopf, A. Georges, S. Clulow. 2017. Amphibians on the Brink. Science. 357: 454-455.DOI: 10.1126/science.aao0500.
Muletz-Wolz C., Jose Gabriel Almario, Samuel E. Barnett, Graziella V. DiRenzo, An Martel, Frank Pasmans, Kelly R. Zamudio, Luis Felipe Toledo, and Karen R. Lips. 2017. Amphibian skin bacteria inhibit fungal pathogens across genotypes and temperatures. Frontiers in Microbiologyhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01551
DiRenzo, G. V., E. Campbell-Grant, A. V. Longo, K. R. Zamudio, K. R. Lips. 2017. Imperfect pathogen detection from non-invasive skin swabs biases inferences of disease dynamics. Methods in Ecology and Evolution doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.12868
Kiemnec-Tyburczy, K.M., Tracy, K.E., Lips, K.R., and Zamudio K.R. Genetica (2018). Genetic variation and selection of MHC class I loci differ in two congeneric frogs. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10709-018-0016-0
Burbrink, F., J. Lorch, K. Lips. 2017. Host susceptibility to snake fungal disease is highly dispersed across phylogenetic and functional trait space. Science Advances3:e1701387.
Lips, K. R. 2018. The hidden biodiversity of amphibian pathogens. Science 360: 604-605 DOI: 10.1126/science.aat6411
DiRenzo, G., T. Tunstall, R. Ibáñez, M. S DeVries, A. V. Longo, K. R. Zamudio, K. R. Lips. 2018. External reinfection of a fungal pathogen does not contribute to pathogen growth. Ecohealth. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-018-1358-x
DiRenzo, G., Zipkin, E., Grant, E., Royle, J. A., Longo, A., Zamudio, K., Lips, K. 2018. Eco-evolutionary rescue promotes host-pathogen coexistence. Ecological Applications. DOI: 10.1002/eap.1792
Muletz-Wolz, C. R., S. E. Barnett, G. V. DiRenzo, K. R. Zamudio, L. F. Toledo, T. Y. James, K. R. Lips. 2019. Diverse genotypes of the amphibian killing fungus produce distinct phenotypes through plastic responses to temperature. J. Evolutionary Biology.doi: 10.1111/jeb.13413 Scheele, B.C., F. Pasmans, L. Berger, L. F. Skerratt, A. Martel, W. Beukema, A. A. Acevedo, P. A. Burrowes, T. Carvalho, A. Catenazzi, I. De La Riva, M. C. Fisher, S. V. Flechas, C. N. Foster, P. Frías-Álvarez, T. W. J. Garner, B. Gratwicke, J. M. Guayasamin, Mareike Hirschfeld, J. E. Kolby, Tiffany A. Kosch, E. La Marca, D. B. Lindenmayer1, K. R. Lips, A. V. Longo, R. Maneyro, C. A. McDonald, J. Mendelson III, P. Palacios-Rodriguez, G. Parra-Olea, C. L. Richards-Zawacki, M-O Rödel, S. M. Rovito, C. Soto-Azat, L.F. Toledo, J. Voyles, C. Weldon, S. M. Whitfield, M. Wilkinson, K. R. Zamudio, S. Canessa. 2019. Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity. Science 363: 1459-1463. DOI: 10.1126/science.aav0379.
Bower, D., K. Lips, Y. Amepou, S. Richards, C. Dahl, E. Nagombi, M. Supuma, L. Dabek, R. Alford, L. Schwarzkopf, M. Ziembicki, J. Noro, A. Hamidy, G. Gillespie, L. Berger, C. Eisemberg, Y. Li, X. Liu, C. Jennings, B. Tjaturadi, A. Peters, A. Krockenberger, D. Nason, M. Kusrini, R. Webb, L. Skerratt, C. Banks, A. Mack, A. Georges, S. Clulow. 2019. Island of Opportunity: Can New Guinea protect amphibians from a globally emerging pathogen? Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2057
Longo, A.V., R. C. Fleisher, K. R. Lips. 2019. Double trouble: Co-infections of chytrid fungi impact widely distributed newts. Biological Invasions https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-01973-3.
Medina, M., R. Ibáñez, K. R. Lips, and A. J. Crawford. 2019. Amphibian diversity in Serranía de Majé, an isolated mountain range in eastern Panamá. Zookeys. 859: 117–130. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.859.32869
Muletz-Wolz, C. R., Robert C. Fleischer, K. R. Lips. 2019. Temperature and disease drive skin microbiome change and host mortality in an experimental salamander system. Molec. Ecol.DOI: 10.1111/mec.15122
Ossiboff, R. J., A. E. Towe, M. A. Brown, A. V. Longo, K. R. Lips, D. L. Miller, E. D. Carter, M. J. Gray, and S. Frasca, Jr. 2019. Differentiating Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and B. salamandrivorans in amphibian chytridiomycosis using RNAScope® in situ hybridization. Frontiers Veterinary Science. DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00304
Ellison, A., K. Zamudio, K. Lips, C. Muletz-Wolz. 2020. Temperature-mediated shifts in salamander transcriptomic responses to the amphibian-killing fungus. Molecular Ecology. 29(2):325-343. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.15327
Evans, T.S., Z. Shi, M. Boots, W. Liu, K. J. Olival, X. Xiao, S. Vandewoude, H. Brown, J. Chen, D. Civitello, L. Escobar, Y. Grohn, H. Li, K. Lips, Q. Liu, J. Lu, B. Martinez-Lopez, J. Shi, Xiaolu Shi, B. Xu, L. Yuan, G., Q. Getz. 2020. Synergistic China-US Ecological Research is Essential for Global Emerging Infectious Disease Preparedness. Ecohealth. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-020-01471-2
Zipkin, E. F., G. V. DiRenzo, J. M. Ray, S. Rossman, and K. R. Lips. 2020. Tropical snake diversity collapses following widespread amphibian loss. Science367: 814–816. DOI: 10.1126/science.aay5733
McDonald, C., A. Longo, K. Zamudio, K. Lips. 2020. Incapacitating effects of fungal coinfection in a novel pathogen system.. Molecular Ecology. doi: 10.1111/mec.15452.
Gore, M., E. Nichols, K. Lips. 2020. Preparing Scientists for Science Diplomacy Requires New Science Policy Bridges. The Hague Journal of Diplomacy. https://doi.org/10.1163/1871191X-BJA10024
McDonald, C., A. Longo, K. Zamudio, K. Lips. 2020. Incapacitating effects of fungal coinfection in a novel pathogen system. Molecular Ecologydoi: 10.1111/mec.15452.
Friday, B., C. Holzheuser, K. R. Lips, and A.V. Longo. 2020. Preparing for invasion: assessing risk of infection by chytrid fungi in southeastern plethodontid salamanders. Journal of Experimental Zoology. https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.2427
Lyons, E., K. Lips, and E. Obonyo. 2021. Catalyzing U.S. higher education to build a better post-pandemic future through science diplomacy. Science and Diplomacy. https://www.sciencediplomacy.org/article/2021/catalyzing-us-higher-education-build-better-post-pandemic-future-through-science
DiRenzo, G. V., A. V. Longo, C. Muletz-Wolz, A. Pessier, J. Goodheart, K. R. Lips. 2021. Plethodontidae salamanders show variable disease dynamics in response to emerging fungal pathogen infection. Biological Invasions.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02536-1
Caviglia-Harris, J., K. E. Hodges, B. Helmuth, E. M. Bennett, K. Galvin, M. Krebs, K. Lips, M. Lowman, L. A. Schulte, and E. A. G. Schuur. 2021. The six dimensions of collective leadership that advance sustainability objectives: rethinking what it means to be an academic leader. Ecology and Society 26(3):9. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-12396-260309
Springborn, M. R., J. A. Weill, K. R. Lips, R. Ibáñez, A. Ghosh. 2022. Amphibian Collapses Exacerbated Malaria Outbreaks in Central America. Environ. Res. Lett. 17: 104012. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac8e1d