SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 76-2 Sat Jan 2 Caecilian harbor a distinctive microbiome: Ichthyophis bannanicus ( Amphibia, Gymnophiona) and anuran larvae compared Rajput, AP*; Meegaskumbura, M; Eco.Evo.Devo Lab-Group, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Conservation, College of Forestry, Guangxi University, Nanning Guangxi, […]
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The water to land transition, submerged How octopuses and other animals integrate movement on substrate and in water to locomote in aquatic environments
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-1 Sat Jan 2 The water to land transition, submerged: How octopuses and other animals integrate movement on substrate and in water to locomote in aquatic environments Hale, ME*; Paletta, MG; University of Chicago, Chicago, IL mhale@uchicago.edu Animals use […]
Swing it like a piglet
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-9 Sat Jan 2 Swing it like a piglet Mielke, F*; Van Wassenbergh, S; Van Ginneken, C; Aerts, P; University of Antwerp; University of Antwerp; University of Antwerp; University of Antwerp falk.mielke@uantwerpen.be Terrestrial locomotion necessarily involves a stance phase […]
Muscle power production during intermittent swimming in bluegill
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-5 Sat Jan 2 Muscle power production during intermittent swimming in bluegill Coughlin, DJ*; Santarcangelo, K; Wilcock, EB; Ellerby, DJ; Widener University, Chester, PA; Widener University, Chester, PA; Widener University, Chester, PA; Wellesley College, MA djcoughlin@widener.edu Locomotion is essential […]
Locomotor spectra in basal vertebrates
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-6 Sat Jan 2 Locomotor spectra in basal vertebrates Struble, MK*; Gibb, AC; Northern Arizona University strublemikayla@gmail.com The way an animal moves through its environment influences its success and reproductive fitness in its environment. As wildly as body plans, […]
Fin motion patterns in swimming stingrays
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-4 Sat Jan 2 Fin motion patterns in swimming stingrays Tumminelli, AN*; Bartol, IK; Old Dominion University; Old Dominion University atumm002@odu.edu Fin movement versatility in fishes is critical for avoiding predators, capturing prey, navigating complex environments, swimming efficiently at […]
Dynamic optimization estimation of maximum running speed capacity in bipedal archosaurs
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-7 Sat Jan 2 Dynamic optimization estimation of maximum running speed capacity in bipedal archosaurs Bishop, PJ*; Falisse, A; De Groote, F; Hutchinson, JR; Royal Veterinary College, UK; KU Leuven, Belgium; KU Leuven, Belgium; Royal Veterinary College, UK pbishop@rvc.ac.uk […]
Biomechanical energetics of terrestrial locomotion California sea lion vs northern elephant seal
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-3 Sat Jan 2 Biomechanical energetics of terrestrial locomotion: California sea lion vs. northern elephant seal Kerr, SJ*; Nicastro, AJ; Zeligs, J; Skrovan, S; Fish, FE; West Chester University; West Chester University; Moss Landing Marine Labs; Moss Landing Marine […]
A reduced ‘pelvic step’ partially explains short stride length during human bipedalism
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 75-8 Sat Jan 2 A reduced ‘pelvic step’ partially explains short stride length during human bipedalism Thompson, NE*; Rubinstein, D; Parrella-O’Donnell, W; Brett, M; Demes, B; Larson, SG; O’Neill, MC; NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine; Lancaster General Hospital; NYIT […]
Tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum) increase foot contact surface area on challenging substrates during terrestrial locomotion
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 74-9 Sat Jan 2 Tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum) increase foot contact surface area on challenging substrates during terrestrial locomotion Vega, CM*; Ashley-Ross, MA; Wake Forest University; Wake Forest University vegacm11@wfu.edu Animals live in heterogenous environments which have a variety […]
