Find Food, Eat or be Eaten Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 13:45-15:15 Room: Lone Star A Organizer(s): Bahnisikha Dutta Session Author(s) Title 131 LESSIG, EK*; NONACS, PN Foraging choices, learning, and behavior across paths that vary in risk 131 SCHWANER, MJ*; FREYMILLER, GA; CLARK, RW; MCGOWAN, CP A heightened vigilance state alters mechanics of jump backs […]

Take a Bow for the New “Evolution”-Evolutionary and Population Biology Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:30-12:00 Room: Rooms 402-403 Organizer(s): Charles Watson Session Author(s) Title 130 CIRINO, LA*; LENGA, SH; MILLER, CW Males with damaged weapons produce more offspring in non-competitive environments 130 BUSER, TJ*; SUMMERS, AP; SIDLAUSKAS, BL Stags of the Sea? Cranial Weapon Morphology […]

Evolutionary Ecology and Life History Day: Saturday, Jan. 4, 10:15-12:00 Room: Lone Star C Session Author(s) Title 13 SOMJEE, U*; ANZALDO, S; MARTING, PM; PAINTING, CJ; POWELL, E; HICKEY, T Extreme size variation in an armed weevil sheds light on the relationship between body mass and metabolic rate 13 POWERS, MJ*; WEAVER, RJ; HEINE, KB; […]

Shedding Light on Adaptation and Co-evolution Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:15-12:00 Room: Brazos Organizer(s): Emily Kane Session Author(s) Title 129 COHEN, HE*; KANE, EA When the Expected Doesn’t Happen: A Lack of Local Adaptation in Trinidadian Guppies 129 ST. JOHN, ME*; MARTIN, CH A tale of scales and snails: behaviorally mediated traits drive the evolution […]

Behavioural Phenotypes Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:15-12:00 Room: Rooms 203-204 Organizer(s): Anna Dornhaus Session Author(s) Title 128 FOQUET, B*; SONG, H Behavioral and molecular reaction norms of locust phase polyphenism in a phylogenetic frame work 128 HELLMANN, JK*; BENSKY, M; ZIELINSKI, C; ANDERSON, S; BELL, A The Evolution of Sex-Specific Paternal Effects in Threespined Sticklebacks […]

“One Ant, One Bird, One Tree”, Biodiversity Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:30-11:45 Room: Rooms 201-202 Organizer(s): James Waters Session Author(s) Title 127 AARON GOODMAN, AMG*; LAUREN ESPOSITO, LAE Spatial and Ecological Niche Partitioning in Congeneric Scorpions 127 GERMEROTH, LM*; SUMNICHT, TP; VERBLE, RM Maintaining Biodiversity of Ant Communities in the Crocker Range, Malaysian Borneo 127 […]

Social Communication and Competition Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:15-11:45 Room: Room 205 Organizer(s): Sarah Wofford Session Author(s) Title 126 WESTERMAN , E.L*; ERNST, D.A; SULLIVAN , T.J The genetic basis of mate preference learning in Bicyclus butterflies 126 WOFFORD, SJ Urine for a fight: Sex-based differences in crayfish contest signaling 126 ROCCO, AJ*; WOFFORD, SJ […]

How Hormones Make Animals do What They do Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:15-12:00 Room: Rooms 303-304 Organizer(s): Aurora Solla, Roslyn Dakin Session Author(s) Title 125 CAMPOS, S M*; ROJAS, V; WILCZYNSKI, W Arginine vasotocin stimulates chemical communication and social behavior in Anolis carolinensis lizards 125 CHRISTIANO, BM*; HOWEY, CAF Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) that move […]

Huevos to Ninos-Larvae, Yolks and Hatching Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:30-11:45 Room: Lone Star H Organizer(s): Douglas Pace Session Author(s) Title 124 BIRCH, S*; PLACHETZKI, D Investigating Sensory Integration and Settlement Responses to Sensory Stimuli in the Hydrozoan Ectopleura crocea 124 NGUYEN, H; HOANG, T; HAWKINS, D; DRECHSLER, J; NILSSON, P; STEINER, B; PERNET, B* […]

Growing Pains Day: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 10:00-12:00 Room: Lone Star G Organizer(s): Louis Zachos Session Author(s) Title 123 ZACHOS, LG Matrix Models for Logistic Plate Growth in Sea Urchins 123 REGAN, MC*; ASHLEY-ROSS, MA Morphological Scaling and Ontogeny of Shark Caudal Fins 123 MARCE-NOGUE, J*; LIU, J Testing an Isometric Ontogenetic Model for Vibrations of […]