Professor Wolfgang Wüster

Professor in Zoology (Molecular Ecology)

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3rd floor, Environment Centre Wales, School of Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2UW, UK

Email: w.wuster@bangor.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 (0)1248 382301

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  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Widespread convergence in toxin resistance by predictable molecular evolution

    Wuster, W., Ujvari, B., Casewell, N. R., Sunagar, K., Arbuckle, K., Wüster, W., Lo, N., O'Meally, D., Beckmann, C., King, G. F., Deplazes, E. & Madsen, T., 22 Sept 2015, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 112, 38, p. 11911-11916

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Widespread vulnerability of Malagasy predators to the toxins of an introduced toad

    Marshall, B. M., Casewell, N. R., Vences, M., Glaw, F., Andreone, F., Rakotoarison, A., Zancolli, G., Woog, F. & Wuster, W., 4 Jun 2018, In: Current Biology. 28, 11, p. R654-R655 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    You are what your ancestors ate: retained bufadienolide resistance in the piscivorous water cobra Naja annulata (Serpentes: Elapidae)

    Fletcher, J., Malhotra, A. & Wüster, W., 1 Jul 2023, In: Herpetological Journal. 33, 3, p. 83-87 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Letter › Research › Peer-reviewed
  6. Published

    Response to comments on "Compassionate Conservation deserves a morally serious rather than dismissive response - reply to Callen et al., 2020"

    Callen, A., Hayward, M. W., Klop-Toker, K., Allen, B. L., Ballard, G., Beranek, C. T., Broekhuis, F., Bugir, C. K., Clarke, R. H., Clulow, J., Clulow, S., Daltry, J. C., Davies-Mostert, H. T., Di Blanco, Y. E., Dixon, V., Fleming, P. J. S., Howell, L. G., Kerley, G. I. H., Legge, S. M., Lenga, D. J., Major, T., Montgomery, R. A., Moseby, K., Meyer, N., Parker, D. M., Periquet, S., Read, J., Scanlon, R. J., Shuttleworth, C., Tamessar, C. T., Taylor, W. A., Tuft, K., Upton, R. M. O., Valenzuela, M., Witt, R. R. & Wuster, W., 30 Apr 2020, In: Biological Conservation. 244

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  7. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  8. Published

    Advances in Venomous Snake Systematics, 2009–2019

    Wüster, W., 25 May 2021, Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles, Second Edition. Mackessy, S. P. (ed.). Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis, p. 123-145 23 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  9. Published

    Once upon a diamondback. Learning lessons about the fragility of desert life.

    Wüster, W., 2024, Lost Frogs and Hot Snakes. Herpetologists' Tales from the Field. Crump, M. L. (ed.). Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Associates, p. 145-150 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  10. Published

    Origin and evolution of the South American pitviper fauna: evidence from mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis.

    Wuster, W., Wüster, W., Salomao, M. G., Quijada-Mascarenas, J. A., Thorpe, R. S., Campbell, J. A. (Editor), Brodie, E. D. (Editor), Schuett, G. W. (Editor), Hoggren, M. (Editor), Douglas, M. E. (Editor) & Greene, H. W. (Editor), 1 Jan 2002, Biology of the Vipers. 2002 ed. Eagle Mountain Publishing, p. 111-128

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  11. Published

    Recent advances in venomous snake systematics.

    Wuster, W., Quijada-Mascarenas, J. A., Wüster, W. & Mackessy, S. P. (Editor), 1 Jan 2009, Handbook of Venoms and Toxins of Reptiles. 2009 ed. CRC Press, p. 25-64

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  12. Published

    Snakes of Papua New Guinea.

    Wuster, W., Williams, D., Wüster, W., Jensen, S. (Editor), Nimorakiotakis, B. (Editor) & Winkel, K. D. (Editor), 1 Jan 2005, Venomous bites and stings in Papua New Guinea: A guide to treatment for health workers and doctors. 2005 ed. Parkville, Vic. : Australian Venom Research Unit, p. 33-64

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  13. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
  14. Published

    Recent developments in rattlesnake phylogenetics, phylogeography and species delimitation

    Wüster, W., 2016, Rattlesnakes of Arizona. Schuett, G. W., Feldner, M. J., Smith, C. F. & Reiserer, R. S. (eds.). Rodeo, New Mexico: Eco Publishing, Vol. 2. p. 9 29 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  15. Published

    The origin and evolution of the Toxicofera reptile venom system.

    Fry, B. G., Sunagar, K., Casewell, N. R., Kochva, E., Roelants, K., Scheib, H., Wüster, W., Vidal, N., Young, B., Burbink, F., Pyron, R. A., Vonk, F. J. & Jackson, T. N. W., Dec 2015, Venomous Reptiles and Their Toxins: Evolution, Pathophysiology and Biodiscovery. Fry, B. G. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford: OUP, p. 1 31 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  16. Article › Research
  17. Published

    Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll

    Winder, I. C. & Wüster, W., 16 Oct 2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  18. Book › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  19. Published

    Snake Identification in the Ancient Egyptian Brooklyn Medical Papyrus. A New Study of the Twenty-Four Extant Registers of the "Snakebite Papyrus"

    Sanchez, G. M., Meltzer, E. S., Wüster, W., Casewell, N. R. & Schuett, G. W., 15 Jun 2024, Columbus, Georgia, USA: Lockwood Press. 212 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  20. Commissioned report › Research › Peer-reviewed
  21. Published

    Genetic ancestry of introduced populations of sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) in Wales

    Owens, J. B., Wilkinson, J. W., Wüster, W., Barlow, A. & Papadopulos, A. S. T., 11 Oct 2022, Bangor: Natural Resources Wales. 32 p. (NRW Evidence Report; no. 596)

    Research output: Book/ReportCommissioned reportpeer-review

  22. Review article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  23. Published

    Toxic habits: an analysis of general trends and biases in snake venom research

    Avella, I., Wüster, W., Luiselli, L. & Martínez-Freiría, F., 17 Dec 2022, In: Toxins. 14, 12, p. 884 17 p., 884.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  24. Preprint › Research
  25. Published

    A reliance on human habitats is key to the success of an introduced predatory reptile

    Major, T., Jeffrey, L., Limia Russel, G., Bracegirdle, R., Gandini, A., Morgan, R., Marshall, B. M., Mulley, J. & Wüster, W., 3 Sept 2024, BioRxiv, 29 p.

    Research output: Working paperPreprint

  26. Published

    Preclinical Evaluation of the Neutralising Efficacy of Three Monospecific Antivenoms Against the Venoms of Five African Echis Species, Including the Recently Partitioned E. ocellatus and E. romani

    Edge, R. J., Marriott, A. E., Keen, M., Xie, T., Crittenden, E., Dawson, C. A., Wilkinson, M. C., Wüster, W., Casewell, N. R., Ainsworth, S. & Menzies, S. K., 19 Mar 2024, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), p. 1, 37 p.

    Research output: Working paperPreprint

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