Physiology: Digestion and Absorption Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 09:40 Room: Pacific 1 Organizer(s): M. Grosell Session Author(s) Title 74 GIBBS, V.K.*; WATTS, S.A. Exposure temperature affects biochemical and cellular composition of the gonad in the sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) 74 TEMPLE, J.G.*; LAITALA, L. Uptake and Metabolism of orally administered serotonin […]

Functional Novelty Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 10:00 – 12:00 Room: Royal Palm 4 Session Author(s) Title 73 CHRISTEL, C.M.; DENARDO, D.F. Release of Exendin-4 controlled by mechanical action in Gila Monsters, Heloderma suspectum 73 DAVIS, J.R.*; DENARDO, D.F. The contribution of urinary bladder water to hydrostasis in the Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum) 73 FONTANA, M. […]

Morphology: Function and Environment Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 09:40 Room: Royal Palm 4 Organizer(s): P. N. Nassar Session Author(s) Title 72 REED, W.R.; CLARK, M.E.; BENOY, G. Parental and environmental factors generating variation in growth rates in free-living birds 72 NASSAR, P.N.*; JENKINS, F.A., Jr. Kinematic analysis of the thoracic cage in guinea […]

Energetics and Metabolism 2 Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 12:00 Room: Royal Palm 3 Organizer(s): K. McGraw, S. M. Secor Session Author(s) Title 71 SALVANTE, K.G.*; VEZINA, F.; WILLIAMS, T.D. Is avian egg production really costly? 71 MCGRAW, K J; KLASING, K C Dietary carotenoids mediate a trade-off between egg quantity and quality in […]

Aquatic Feeding Adaptations Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 12:00 Room: Royal Palm 2 Organizer(s): A. W. Francis, K. M. Kovacs Session Author(s) Title 70 DAY, S.W.*; HIGHAM, T.E.; CHEER, A.Y.; WAINWRIGHT, P.C. Spatial and Temporal Flow Patterns during Suction Feeding of Bluegill by Particle Image Velocimetry 70 HIGHAM, T.E.; DAY, S.W.; WAINWRIGHT, P.C. The […]

Terrestrial Locomotion: Mechanics Day: Wednesday, Jan. 5, 08:00 – 11:40 Room: Royal Palm 1 Organizer(s): M. Hyde Session Author(s) Title 7 CHI*, K.-J.; ROTH, V.L. Scaling of foot contact area and its mechanical implications for mammals of different foot postures 7 DANG, P/D; VINCENT, S/E; LAILVAUX, S/P; IRSCHICK, D/J The role of body size in […]

Terrestrial Locomotion: Dynamics Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 12:00 Room: Royal Palm 1 Organizer(s): J. Bertram Session Author(s) Title 69 CARLSON, K.J.*; DEMES, B.; FRANZ, T.M. Mediolateral forces associated with quadrupedal gaits of lemurids 69 DEMES, Brigitte; CARLSON, Kristian J.; FRANZ, Theresa M. The dynamics of lemur turns 69 JINDRICH, Devin L.; BESIER, Thor […]

Complementary Symposium: Complex Life Histories Symposium in Honor of Larry McEdward – Metamorphosis Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:20 – 10:00 Room: Sunrise Organizer(s): A. G. Marsh Session Author(s) Title 68 MARSH, A.G. Transcriptome profiling in individual larvae of the polychaete Streblospio benedicti: interindividual variance between planktotrophic and lecithotrophic development 68 POWELL, M/L*; MORRIS, A/L; WATTS, […]

Environmental Biology – Bioindicators and Pollution Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 10:20 – 11:40 Room: Pacific 3 Organizer(s): H. Laufer, S. A. Boettger Session Author(s) Title 67 VEGA, Rebecca/L; EPEL, David ABC Transporters and Apoptosis: The First and Last Resorts in Early Development? 67 BOETTGER, Stefanie A.; LOW , Ben E.; HAMILTON-HOUDEK, Kimberley; WALKER, Charles W. […]

Environmental Biology – Environmental Endocrinology Day: Saturday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 10:00 Room: Pacific 3 Organizer(s): H. Laufer, S. A. Boettger Session Author(s) Title 66 LANDYS, M.M.*; DECENCIERE, B.; GOYMANN, W.; SLAGSVOLD, T. Effects of cross-fostering on territorial aggression and plasma testosterone in the blue tit: testing the �challenge hypothesis� 66 MCNABB, F.M.A.; QUERAL-KIRKPATRICK, L.T. […]