SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 78-1  Sat Jan 2  Passerine stopover strategy at a desert edge depends on the time it takes to start accumulating fuel before departure Zinßmeister , D; Sapir, N*; University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel; University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel nirs@sci.haifa.ac.il […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 78-7  Sat Jan 2  Landscape structure and movement in the desert grassland whiptail Aspidoscelis uniparens Reynolds, HS*; Sunnarborg, J; University of Kansas; University of Kansas marareyn96@gmail.com Tradeoffs between finding food and avoiding predators influence where and how animals move […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 78-2  Sat Jan 2  Homing behavior in native range Rhinella marina Shaykevich, DA*; Pašukonis, A; O’Connell, LA; Stanford University; Stanford University; Stanford University shaykeda@stanford.edu All animals use and navigate space in order to complete vital tasks, such as foraging, […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 78-3  Sat Jan 2  Do parental roles shape species and sex difference in poison frog space use and navigation? Pašukonis, A*; Serrano Rojas, SJ; Fischer, MT; Loretto, MC; Shaykevich, D; Rojas, B; Roland, A; Marcillo, A; Ringler, E; Ringler, […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 78-4  Sat Jan 2  Assessing the impact of social cues on the termination of migration in a nomadic migrant, the pine siskin (Spinus pinus) Vernasco, BJ*; Cornelius, JM; Watts, HE; Washington State University; Oregon State University; Washington State University […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 77-8  Sat Jan 2  The visual genes associated with eye reduction and loss in bat flies (Streblidae, Nycteribiidae) Atkins, ML*; Dittmar, K; Dick, C; Lutz, HL; Speer, KA; Davis, SR; Aardema, ML; Porter, ML; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 77-6  Sat Jan 2  Sequencing and assembly of the Cerianthus borealis genome Spillane, JL*; MacManes, MD; Plachetzki, DC; University of New Hampshire; University of New Hampshire; University of New Hampshire jlh1023@wildcats.unh.edu Cnidarians form the sister group to bilaterians, and […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 77-2  Sat Jan 2  Potential genomic loss of hemoglobin genes in the blind Mexican cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus as a consequence of life in hypoxic caves Boggs, TE*; Gross, JB; University of Cincinnati, Department of Biological Sciences, Cincinnati, OH boggste@mail.uc.edu […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 77-1  Sat Jan 2  Opsin evolution and color vision in jumping spiders Steck, M*; Sung, JY; Outomuro, D; Maddison, WP; Morehouse, N; Porter, ML; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa; University of Cincinnati; University of Cincinnati; University of British Columbia; […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 77-4  Sat Jan 2  How much convergence exists in vision-related genes of independently evolved eyes in Cnidaria? Macias-Muñoz, A*; Picciani, N; Murad, R; Mortazavi, A; Oakley, TH; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of California, Santa Barbara; University of […]