Symposium: Ecological Immunology: Recent Advances and Applications for Conservation and Public Health Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 08:00 – 15:30 Room: Scotland B Organizer(s): Kelly Lee, Bram Lutton Symposium Author(s) Title S1 MATSON, K.D.*; KLASING, K.C.; SCHEUERLEIN, A.; RICKLEFS, R.E. Immune function differences between continental and island forms: a symptom of an �island syndrome�? S1 LEE, […]

Poster Session 3 Day: Saturday, Jan. 7, 15:00 – 17:00 Room: Exhibit Hall Session Author(s) Title P3 ALEMADI, S.D.*; JENKINS, D.G. Dispersal behavior of mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki P3 RAY, Julie M.*; PIKE, David A. Defensive behaviors in neotropical snakes: an interspecific comparison P3 SPEZZANO JR., L.C.*; CLAUSSEN, D.L. The fast and the furious: Using simulated […]

Poster Session 2 Day: Friday, Jan. 6, 15:00 – 17:00 Room: Exhibit Hall Session Author(s) Title P2 GRILLIOT, Matthew E. ; MENDONCA, Mary T.*; BURNETT, Stephen C. Sexual Dimorphism in the Ultrasonic Signals of Big Brown Bats in the Mating Season P2 SCHAD, KM*; FAUTH, JE Tree call of treefrogs: more than just rain calls […]

Poster Session 1 Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 15:00 – 17:00 Room: Exhibit Hall Session Author(s) Title P1 HORNE, F. R. Carbonic anhydrase in slipper lobster cuticles P1 LEE, SG*; KIM, HW; BADER, BD; CHANG, ES; MYKLES, DL Effects of elevated ecdysteroid on expression of three guanylyl cyclases in tropical land crab, Gecarcinus lateralis P1 HOFFMAN, […]

Howard Bern Lecture Day: Friday, Jan. 6, 18:30 – 19:30 Room: Great Hall East Session Author(s) Title HB SOWER, Stacia A. Howard Bern Lecture: Insight into the Molecular Evolution of Gonadotropin and its Receptor in the Hormonal Regulation of Reproduction

George A. Bartholomew Award Lecture Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 18:30 – 19:30 Room: Session Author(s) Title BA Gillooly, J. The George A. Bartholomew Award Lecture: Linking Biological Currencies in Ecology and Evolution

American Microscopical Society: Distinguished Scientist Lecture Day: Friday, Jan. 6, 17:15 – 18:15 Room: Ireland A Session Author(s) Title AMS ECKELBARGER, K. The Dawn of Invertebrate Zoology in America: A Tribute to the Pioneers

Development: Regulation of Development Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 08:00 – 09:40 Room: Scotland C Session Chair(s): S. Secor Session Author(s) Title 9 OLSON, Christopher R.*; VLECK, Carol M.; VLECK, David Temperature and metabolic rate: embryonic birds depart from an Arrhenius relationship 9 SECOR, Stephen M. Heart position in snakes, ontogenetic shifts and correlation with other […]

Larval Ecology Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 08:20 – 12:00 Room: Scotland A Session Chair(s): R. Strathmann, J. Allen Session Author(s) Title 8 RHYNE, A.L.**; JOHNSON, K.J.; LIN, J. Ontogenetic shift of spectral sensitivity in the larval phototaxis of two caridean shrimp, Lysmata wurdemanni and L. boggessi 8 STRATHMANN, R. R. *; HYSERT, A. ; FOLEY, […]

Scaling and Evolutionary Physiology Day: Sunday, Jan. 8, 08:00 – 12:00 Room: Great Hall East Session Chair(s): A. Bronikowski, J. Williams (10:30 am) Session Author(s) Title 76 BRONIKOWSKI, Anne M.*; BRUNET-ROSSINNI, Anja K.; ARNOLD, Stevan J. Physiological evolution and aging in garter snakes 76 SIEG, Annette*; O’CONNOR, Michael Exploring the Possible Radiative Origins of Interspecific […]