Molecular Evolution Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:30 Room: 224 Organizer(s): Anna Savage Session Author(s) Title 36 TANGWANCHAROEN, S*; BURTON, RS Divergence in cis-regulatory elements and HSPB1 gene expression along a temperature cline in the copepod Tigriopus californicus 36 RAMIREZ, MD*; OAKLEY, TH The kernels of major opsin diversity arose before the last common ancestor of […]

Neuroethology of Predator-Prey Interactions Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:15 Room: 223 Organizer(s): Matt McHenry Session Author(s) Title 35 KRAYESKY-SELF, S; WATSON, G/M* Sea Anemones Employ Hair Bundle Mechanoreceptors to Target Spirocyst Discharge to Swimming Appendages of Prey 35 CARRILLO, A*; BYRON, ML ; MCHENRY, MJ Sensing prey in the dark improves with age in zebrafish […]

DAB Best Student Presentation Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:15 Room: 222 Organizer(s): Jenny Gumm Session Author(s) Title 34 RUSSELL, A/L*; BUCHMANN, S/L; PAPAJ, D/R No Experience? Not a Problem: Flexible Pollen Foraging by Bees Does Not Require Learning 34 BROTHERS, J.R.*; LOHMANN, K.J. Magnetic Genetics: Sea Turtle Rookery Genetic Structures Provide Evidence for Geomagnetic Imprinting […]

Species Delimitation Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:15 Room: 221 Organizer(s): Evon Hekkala Session Author(s) Title 33 HILLIARD, JL*; HAJDUK, MM; SCHULZE, A Delineation of Capitella Species (Annelida: Capitellidae) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico and Floridian Ecoregions 33 AWBREY, JD*; KRUG, PJ Delimiting Cryptic Sea Slugs with Novel Integrative Methods 33 MOORE, JM*; OSBORN, KJ […]

Terrestrial Locomotion Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:30 Room: 220 Organizer(s): David Lee Session Author(s) Title 32 HOLOWKA, NB*; BHANDAL, V; LAM, O; THOMPSON, NE; DEMES, B Chimpanzee Impact Forces During Walking and Implications for the Evolution of Bipedalism 32 BISWAS, T; BHANDAWAT, V*; RAO, S A new biomechanical template for walking 32 ISAACS, MR*; HENSEL, […]

Temperature Effects on Morphology and Performance Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:45-15:15 Room: 219 Organizer(s): Gary Burness Session Author(s) Title 31 KINGSOLVER, J.G.*; SHAW, F.H. Inconstancy is informative: Estimating performance curves in fluctuating environments 31 HOWEY, CAFH*; ROOSENBURG, WM Effect of Temperature on Snake Locomotion and the Interpretation of Thermal Performance Curves 31 FINKLER, M.S.; FINKLER, […]

Macroevolution Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:15 Room: 218 Organizer(s): Julia Sigwart Session Author(s) Title 30 CHANG, J*; ROY, K; BAUM, JK; COWMAN, PF; FRIEDMAN, M; SALLAN, LC; CLARKE, JT; ALFARO, ME Size-selective harvesting and the macroevolutionary implications of an “anthropogenic filter” in ray-finned fishes 30 COX, C. L,*; DAVIS RABOSKY, A. R,; WATSON, C. M.; […]

Larval Ecology Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 08:15-09:45 Room: 214 Organizer(s): Molly Jacobs, Jason Hodin Session Author(s) Title 3 JACOBS, MW*; BAYER, SR Effects of postlarval experience on settlement behavior in postlarval and juvenile lobsters, Homarus americanus 3 CHAN, K.Y.K.*; NGO, J. Is it mom’s or dad’s fault? Effects of ocean acidification on gametes and fertilization […]

Evolutionary Biomechanics Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:30 Room: 217 Organizer(s): Martha Munoz, Charlene McCord Session Author(s) Title 29 MUNOZ, MM*; ANDERSON, PSL; PATEK, SN; MUNOZ, Martha Mantis shrimp reveal the evolutionary dynamics of mechanical sensitivity in form-function relationships. 29 GEORGE, AB*; WRIGHT, B; WESTNEAT, MW Evolution of Median Fin Shape and Swimming Performance in Balistoid […]

Complemetary to S5: With a Little Help from My Friends: Microbial Partners in Integrative and Comparative Biology Day: Thursday, Jan. 5, 13:30-15:30 Room: 215-216 Organizer(s): Khrys Duddleston Session Author(s) Title 28 FLYNN, RW*; THOMPSON, K; MAYER, GD; LANCE, SL Response of Amphibian Gut Microbiome to Coal Combustion Waste 28 SUTHERLAND, V; PHIPPEN, B; REITZEL, AM* […]