SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-3 Sat Jan 2 Tail length in fox squirrels (Sciurus niger) at Saint Mary’s College Smith, SK*; Young, VKH; Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame IN; Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame IN ssmith02@saintmarys.edu The post-anal tail is a key feature […]
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Self-righting in squirrels during unexpected falls – towards the crucial function of bushy tails in arboreal mammals
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-2 Sat Jan 2 Self-righting in squirrels during unexpected falls – towards the crucial function of bushy tails in arboreal mammals Fukushima, T*; Siddall, R; Byrnes, G; Nyakatura, J; Toussaint, S; Jusufi, A; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems; […]
Modeling flight dynamics in gliding lizards
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-4 Sat Jan 2 Modeling flight dynamics in gliding lizards Clark, JV*; Clark, CM; Stanford University; Harvey Mudd College jvclark@stanford.edu The ability to glide, climb, and run effectively is unique in the animal kingdom. Draco, a genus of flying […]
Induced antiangiogenesis diminishes vascularity in regenerating axolotl tails but does not limit early tail regrowth
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-7 Sat Jan 2 Induced antiangiogenesis diminishes vascularity in regenerating axolotl tails but does not limit early tail regrowth Bollinger, L*; Dickie, R; Towson University lbolli4@students.towson.edu Vatalanib, a small molecule inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinases, […]
Functional anatomy of tail regeneration in the California alligator lizard, Elgaria multicarinata
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-1 Sat Jan 2 Functional anatomy of tail regeneration in the California alligator lizard, Elgaria multicarinata Campos, CB*; Correa, MG; Collins, CE; California State University, Sacramento; California State University, Sacramento; California State University, Sacramento campos7@csus.edu Preventing depredation is vital […]
Effects of Insulin-like Growth Factors (IGF1 and IGF2) on brown anole lizard tail regeneration
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-8 Sat Jan 2 Effects of Insulin-like Growth Factors (IGF1 and IGF2) on brown anole lizard tail regeneration Lindsey, AG*; Beatty, AE; Schwartz, TS; Auburn University agl0032@auburn.edu Some reptiles, such as the brown anole lizard (Anolis sagrei), possess the […]
Anatomical correlates of climbing behavior in Peromyscus
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-5 Sat Jan 2 Anatomical correlates of climbing behavior in Peromyscus Lissner, J N*; Press, L; Meier, P T; Muhlenberg College; Muhlenberg College; Muhlenberg College JNLissner@muhlenberg.edu The diversity of species (56) of North American mice within the genus Peromyscus […]
A tale of two tails Developmental evolution of a key innovation in the fish caudal region
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P11-6 Sat Jan 2 A tale of two tails: Developmental evolution of a key innovation in the fish caudal region Fitch, OE*; Thompson, AW; Braasch, I; Department of Integrative Biology & Program in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB), Michigan […]