Evolution – Regulation to Structure Day: Friday, Jan. 7, 08:00 – 09:40 Room: Pacific 4/5 Organizer(s): E. J. Stellwag, M. J. Angilletta Session Author(s) Title 47 STELLWAG, Edmund/J; SETHI, Pooja/R; HOCHBERG, Robert; SCEMAMA, Jean-Luc Evolution of developmental gene cis-regulatory elements 47 TORDAY, J.S.; ROMERO, S.; SANTOS, J.; WANG, Y.; REHAN, V.K. Parathyroid Hormone-related Protein (PTHrP) […]

Behavior – Animal Communication Day: Friday, Jan. 7, 08:20 – 12:00 Room: Pacific 3 Organizer(s): A. M. Welch, T. C. Tricas Session Author(s) Title 46 DICKEY, Brad Effect of Resource Enrichment on the Social Structures of Crayfish 46 SOUTHWOOD, A.L.*; HIGGINS, B.M.; BRILL, R.W.; SWIMMER, J.Y. Aquatic chemoreception in loggerhead sea turtles: behavioral responses to […]

Behavior – Mechanisms of Behavior Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 15:00 Room: Royal Palm 5 Organizer(s): S.L. Gilchrist, S. Roberts Session Author(s) Title 45 MERRY, J.W.*; KEMP, D.J.; SCOW, A.M.; VIVAS, R.F.; RUTOWSKI, R.L. The effects of family and larval host plant quality on vision in the Orange Sulphur Butterfly, Colias eurytheme 45 SATTLER, […]

Evolutionary Paleobiology Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 15:00 Room: Royal Palm 4 Organizer(s): S. Landry Session Author(s) Title 44 LANDRY, S.O. Surface Mass raio and Neck and Tail Elongation in Large Dinosaurs. 44 GEIST, N.R.; RUBEN, J.A. Evolution of the Hard-Shelled Egg: Clues to Mesozoic Dominance and Eventual Demise of the Archosaurs 44 LUDTKE, […]

Ecomechanics and Physical Biology 2: Biomaterials Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:20 – 15:00 Room: Royal Palm 3 Organizer(s): E. Carrington, A. M. Smith Session Author(s) Title 43 MARTONE, P.T. Adapting to wave forces: tissue strengthening in an intertidal, articulated coralline alga 43 MOESER, G.; LEBA, H.; CARRINGTON*, E. When mussels don�t go with the flow: […]

Feeding: Cranial Function Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 15:00 Room: Royal Palm 2 Organizer(s): A. Gibb Session Author(s) Title 42 HUSKEY, S.H.*; WAINWRIGHT, P.C.; TURINGAN, R.G. Scaling snook suction: effects of body size on feeding performance 42 SCHWENK, K.; GIGNAC, P.M.* The anatomical basis of cranial kinesis in lizards 42 GIBB, A.C.; BLANTON, J.M. […]

Muscle Innovation and Function Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 14:40 Room: Royal Palm 1 Organizer(s): B. Kier Session Author(s) Title 41 FLAMMANG, B.E.*; AZIZI, E. The radial muscle: A new chapter in shark tails 41 STELLA, M.P.*; KIER, W.M. The Morphology and Mechanics of Octopus Arms: Inspiration for Novel Robotics 41 TYTELL, E.D. Three-dimensional […]

Evolution – Comparative Evolution Morphology Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 15:00 Room: Sunset Organizer(s): C. M. Holliday Session Author(s) Title 40 HOLLIDAY, CM; WITMER, LM Anatomical domains within sauropsid heads and their significance for functional interpretation of extinct taxa 40 HEESY, C.P.; HALL, M.I. Morphological Convergence and Functional Nonconvergence between Orbit Orientation and Visual […]

Neurobiology – Complimentary to T. H. Bullock Plenary Symposium Day: Wednesday, Jan. 5, 10:20 – 12:00 Room: Pacific 4/5 Organizer(s): P. Moore Session Author(s) Title 4 DICKINSON, M; GORDON, S; IRVING, T; MAUGHAN, D; FARMAN, G; FRYE, M; BEKYAROVA, T Regulation and Molecular Mechanics of Asynchronous Flight Muscle 4 JACKLET, J W; GRIZZAFFI, J; TIEMAN, […]

Evolution – Comparative Genomics and Proteonics Day: Thursday, Jan. 6, 13:00 – 14:40 Room: Pacific 6/7 Organizer(s): M. M. Skopec Session Author(s) Title 39 SKOPEC, M.M.; HALEY, S.L.; DEARING, M.D. Differential gene expression in the livers of a dietary specialist versus generalist species of woodrat. 39 SWEENEY, A; JOHNSEN, S Evolution of Complex Optics in […]