Líneas de investigación: Mastozoología. Ecofisiología de vertebrados.

Publicaciones recientes
 

• Schondube, J. E., L. G. Herrera y C. Martínez del Río. 2001. Diet and the evolution of digestion and renal function in Phyllostomid bats. Zoology 104: 59-73.

• Herrera, L. G., K. Hobson, D. Estrada, A. Manzo, G. Méndez y V. Sánchez-Cordero. 2001. The role of fruits and insects in the nutrition of frugivorous bats: evaluating the use of stable isotope models. Biotropica 33: 520-528.

• Herrera, L. G., K. Hobson, N. Ramírez, L. Mirón, G. Méndez y V. Sánchez-Cordero. 2001. Sources of protein in two species of phytophagous bats in a seasonal dry forest: evidence from stable isotope analysis. Journal of Mammalogy 82: 352-361.

• Herrera, L. G., C. Martínez del Río, E. Braun and K. Hobson. 2001. Renal structure in neotropical bats: using stable isotopes to explore relationships between diet and morphology. Isotopes in Environment and Health Studies 37: 1-11.

• Martínez del Río, C., J. E. Schondube, T. J. McWhorter and L. G. Herrera. 2001. Intake responses in nectar feeding birds: digestive and metabolic causes, osmoregulatory consequences, and coevolutionary effects. American Zoologist 41: 902-915.