The effects of skeletal muscle size on the tissue energy distribution and work output of 3D muscle during cyclic contractions

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-2  Sun Jan 3 16:45 – 17:00  The effects of skeletal muscle size on the tissue energy distribution and work output of 3D muscle during cyclic contractions Ross, SA*; Dominguez, S; Nigam, N; Wakeling, JM; Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, […]

The critical influence of head movements on wing steering responses in fly flight

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-3  Sun Jan 3 17:00 – 17:15  The critical influence of head movements on wing steering responses in fly flight Cellini, B*; Mongeau, J-M; The Pennsylvania State University; The Pennsylvania State University boc5244@psu.edu Many animals move their eyes to […]

Kinematics of terrestrial walking in balitorid loaches

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-7  Sun Jan 3 18:00 – 18:15  Kinematics of terrestrial walking in balitorid loaches Crawford, CH*; Cerrato-Moralse, CL; Webber-Schultz, AC; Hart, PB; Randall, ZS; Chakrabarty, P; Page, LM; Suvarnaraksha, A; Flammang, BE; New Jersey Institute of Technology; Rutgers University; […]

Kinematics and hydrodynamics analyses of flapping-wing swimming in a penguin

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-1  Sun Jan 3 16:30 – 16:45  Kinematics and hydrodynamics analyses of flapping-wing swimming in a penguin Harada, N*; Oura, T; Maeda, M; Shen, Y; Kikuchi, DM; Tanaka, H; Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; […]

Gans Award Address ‘Constraint’, a double-edged sword for evolution

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-9  Sun Jan 3 19:00 – 19:30  Gans Award Address: ‘Constraint’, a double-edged sword for evolution Muñoz, MM; Yale University martha.munoz@yale.edu One of the universal truths of evolution is that it occurs unequally across the tree of life: whereas […]

Flying in an uncertain world system identification of flight performance following wing damage in fruit flies

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-6  Sun Jan 3 17:45 – 18:00  Flying in an uncertain world: system identification of flight performance following wing damage in fruit flies Salem, W*; Mongeau, JM; The Pennsylvania State University; The Pennsylvania State University was29@psu.edu Insects are some […]

Aquatic locomotion in non-aquatic birds and the secondary evolution of subsurface swimming

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-5  Sun Jan 3 17:30 – 17:45  Aquatic locomotion in non-aquatic birds and the secondary evolution of subsurface swimming Lapsansky, AB*; Tobalske, BW; University of Montana; University of Montana anthony.lapsansky@umontana.edu http://lapsansky.org Subsurface, aquatic locomotion has evolved independently at least […]

All six degrees of freedom are essential to reconstructions of articular function

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-8  Sun Jan 3 18:15 – 18:30  All six degrees of freedom are essential to reconstructions of articular function Manafzadeh, AR*; Gatesy, SM; Brown University; Brown University armita@brown.edu http://blogs.brown.edu/manafzadeh Paleontologists often reconstruct organismal function by estimating joint range of […]

A biomechanical paradox in the dual-function axial musculature of fish

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-2-4  Sun Jan 3 17:15 – 17:30  A biomechanical paradox in the dual-function axial musculature of fish Jimenez, YE*; Marsh, RL; Brainerd, EL; Brown University; Brown University; Brown University yordano_jimenez@brown.edu Muscle is the powerhouse for a panoply of animal […]

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