Meeting Abstract 86-2 Monday, Jan. 6 10:45 – 11:00 The Effects of Winter Warming Stress on Metabolic Activity in Diapausing Pieris rapae Butterflies MIKUCKI, E*; BUCHANAN, J; JULICK, C; MONTOOTH, K; LOCKWOOD, B; University of Vermont; Vanderbilt University; University of Nebraska – Lincoln; University of Nebraska – Lincoln; University of Vermont emikucki@uvm.edu Due to harsh environmental conditions […]
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Past, Present, and Future Distributions of Agkistrodon contortrix
Meeting Abstract 86-4 Monday, Jan. 6 11:15 – 11:30 Past, Present, and Future Distributions of Agkistrodon contortrix LEE, MA*; DENSMORE III, LD; Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX mark.a.lee@ttu.edu Changes between past, present, and future climates have noticeable effects on species distribution. For example, temperate reptiles occupy areas today that would have been […]
Impacts of Climate and Flooding on Current and Future Sea Turtle Nest Survival in the Eastern United States
Meeting Abstract 86-5 Monday, Jan. 6 11:30 – 11:45 Impacts of Climate and Flooding on Current and Future Sea Turtle Nest Survival in the Eastern United States LYONS, MP*; VON HOLLE, B; WEISHAMPEL, JF; University of Central Florida, Orlando; University of Central Florida, Orlando and National Science Foundation, Washington, DC; University of Central Florida, Orlando marta.lyons@gmail.com Beaches […]
Effects of Heat Exposure on Antioxidant Expression and Redox Status in the American Oyster A Laboratory Study
Meeting Abstract 86-1 Monday, Jan. 6 10:30 – 10:45 Effects of Heat Exposure on Antioxidant Expression and Redox Status in the American Oyster: A Laboratory Study RAHMAN, MS*; RAHMAN, MS; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley mdsadequr.rahman01@utrgv.edu Increasing atmospheric temperatures significantly influence the physiological functions in aquatic organisms, particularly the marine invertebrates which are extremely susceptible to […]
Body Size Changes Across Lizards and Crocodylians Correspond to Climatic Changes Through Deep Time
Meeting Abstract 86-6 Monday, Jan. 6 11:45 – 12:00 Body Size Changes Across Lizards and Crocodylians Correspond to Climatic Changes Through Deep Time ELSHAFIE, SJ; University of California, Berkeley selshafie@berkeley.edu http://www.sara-elshafie.com Climate is known to influence body size in living reptiles. However, this relationship has not been investigated over geologic time intervals, nor compared among higher-order groups […]
Beetle Pupae Show Tradeoff Between Metabolic Depression and Body Size in Response to Increased Temperature Mean and Variance
Meeting Abstract 86-3 Monday, Jan. 6 11:00 – 11:15 Beetle Pupae Show Tradeoff Between Metabolic Depression and Body Size in Response to Increased Temperature Mean and Variance FLEMING, JML*; CARTER, AW; SHELDON, KS; University of Tennessee, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology ; University of Tennessee, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology ; University of Tennessee, Department […]
To chew or not to chew a comparison of the 3D kinematics of feeding and drinking in pigs
Meeting Abstract 85-4 Monday, Jan. 6 11:00 – 11:15 To chew or not to chew: a comparison of the 3D kinematics of feeding and drinking in pigs OLSON, RA*; CURTIS, HE; WILLIAMS, SH; Ohio University; Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine; Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine ro603313@ohio.edu Feeding has been the primary focus of […]
Geometric morphometric analysis of tongue shape dynamics during feeding in Macaca mulatta
Meeting Abstract 85-5 Monday, Jan. 6 11:15 – 11:30 Geometric morphometric analysis of tongue shape dynamics during feeding in Macaca mulatta LAURENCE-CHASEN, JD*; JUNOD, RM; HATSOPOULOS, NG; ARCE-MCSHANE, F; ROSS, CF; University of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of Chicago jdlc700@gmail.com The tongue plays a crucial role in feeding, but is […]
Food processing across the fish-tetrapod split
Meeting Abstract 85-1 Monday, Jan. 6 10:15 – 10:30 Food processing across the fish-tetrapod split KONOW, N*; PANESSITI, C; SCHWARZ, D; BOUVIER, C; MARBELT-RODRIGUEZ, C; HEISS, E; ROSS, CF; RULL, M; UMass Lowell; UMass Lowell; U. Jena; UMass Lowell; UMass Lowell; U. Jena; U. Chicago; UMass Lowell Nicolai_konow@uml.edu http://Konowlab.weebly.com Food processing, or cyclic application of dentition-clad surfaces […]
Effect of food properties on molar occlusion during chewing in pigs
Meeting Abstract 85-3 Monday, Jan. 6 10:45 – 11:00 Effect of food properties on molar occlusion during chewing in pigs BEERY, SM*; OLSON, RA; MONTUELLE, SJ; WILLIAMS, SH; Ohio University; Ohio University; Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine; Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine sb633118@ohio.edu A fundamental component of mammalian feeding is mastication, involving occlusion […]