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David A. Penning

Observed names: D. A. Penning, David A. PENNING, David Penning, Penning, David, Penning, David A.
ORCID: 0000-0002-5368-9900
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-5368-9900
OpenAlex ID: A5068231076
Feeding in Snakes: Form, Function, and Evolution of the Feeding System
2019 · Brad R. Moon, David A. Penning, et al. · Fascinating life sciences · 72
Debunking the viper's strike: harmless snakes kill a common assumption
2016 · David A. Penning, Baxter Sawvel, et al. · Biology Letters · 43
The scaling of bite force and constriction pressure in kingsnakes (Lampropeltis getula): Proximate determinants and correlated performance
2016 · David A. PENNING · Integrative Zoology · 23
Quantitative axial myology in two constricting snakes:Lampropeltis holbrookiandPantherophis obsoletus
2018 · David A. Penning · Journal of Anatomy · 19
The scaling of terrestrial striking performance in western ratsnakes (Pantherophis obsoletus)
2019 · David A. Penning, Baxter Sawvel, et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology · 15
The king of snakes: performance and morphology of intraguild predators (Lampropeltis) and their prey (Pantherophis)
2017 · David A. Penning, Brad R. Moon · Journal of Experimental Biology · 14
The big squeeze: scaling of constriction pressure in two of the world's largest snakes, Python reticulatus and P. molurus bivittatus
2015 · David A. Penning, Schuyler F. Dartez, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 11
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Size, but not experience, affects the ontogeny of constriction performance in ball pythons (Python regius)
2016 · David A. Penning, Schuyler F. Dartez · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological Genetics and Physiology · 6
Is There Always a Need for Speed? Testing for Differences in the Striking Behavior of Western Ratsnakes (Pantherophis obsoletus) When Encountering Predators and Prey
2021 · Ashley E. Burns, David A. Penning · Journal of Herpetology · 5
Prey-Handling Behaviors of NaïvePantherophis guttatus
2016 · David A. Penning, Stefan Cairns · Journal of Herpetology · 4
Bite Performance of Captive Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) Improves after Reintroduction
2022 · Ashley H. Gagnon, David A. Penning, et al. · Journal of Herpetology · 3
The gluttonous king: the effects of prey size and repeated feeding on predatory performance in kingsnakes
2017 · D. A. Penning · Journal of Zoology · 3
Beyond venom and constriction: Bite performance and trophic ecology in the genus Drymarchon
2026 · Johnathan Evenson, David Penning · Zoology · 1
Growth rates and prey-handling behavior of hatchling corn snakes Pantherophis guttatus (Colubridae)
2012 · David A. Penning · 1
Beyond Venom and Constriction: Bite Performance and Trophic Ecology in the Genus Drymarchon.
2026 · Penning, David · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Drymarchon Bite Data
2026 · Penning, David · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Acute and Seasonal Effects of Temperature on Bite Performance of Alligator Snapping Turtles ( Macrochelys temminckii )
2026 · Ashley H. Gagnon, David A. Penning, et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology
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The effects of temperature on the prey-handling behaviors of juvenile Pantherophis guttatus
2026 · Anderson Jr, Jeffery, Sievert, Lynnette, et al. · Mendeley Data
Baby Got Bite: Kinematics and Ontogenetic Scaling of Bite Performance in the Northern Giant Musk Turtle ( Staurotypus triporcatus )
2025 · Thomas M. Zapletal, Larissa S. Saarel, et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology
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Bite Performance of Alligator Snapping Turtles Total Data
2022 · Gagnon, Ashley, Ligon, Day B., et al. · Figshare
Works count: 21
Citation count: 220
H-index: 7
I10-index: 7
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