Sex-specific variation in the structure and mechanical properties of shark skin

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-7  Sat Jan 2  Sex-specific variation in the structure and mechanical properties of shark skin Alexander, JRS*; Hagood, ME; Porter, ME; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University josephalexan2019@fau.edu Elasmobranch (sharks, skates, and rays) skin is a […]

Odor capture by hair arrays in multiple configurations

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-10  Sat Jan 2  Odor capture by hair arrays in multiple configurations Yang, S*; Dao, A; Nyugen-Phuoc, K; He, Y; Waldrop, LD; Chapman University; Chapman University; Chapman University; University of North Texas; Chapman University waldrop@chapman.edu http://waldroplab.com Olfaction, the sensing […]

Mineral architecture in cartilaginous shark vertebrae

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-5  Sat Jan 2  Mineral architecture in cartilaginous shark vertebrae Knaub, J*; Heerdegen, I; Ruddy, B; Ingle, D; Porter, ME; Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL; Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL; Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL; Texas […]

Geometric morphometrics of climbing kinematics in waterfall climbing goby fishes

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-9  Sat Jan 2  Geometric morphometrics of climbing kinematics in waterfall climbing goby fishes Griner, JG*; Palecek, AM; Diamond, KM; Schoenfuss, HL; Blob, RW; Clemson University; Seattle Children’s Research Institute; St. Cloud State University jggrine@g.clemson.edu The terrestrial locomotor abilities […]

Flexible armor overlap and microstructure of poacher (Agonidae) armor

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-1  Sat Jan 2  Flexible armor: overlap and microstructure of poacher (Agonidae) armor Brainard, CR*; Summers, D; Cohen, KE; Kruppert, S; Summers, AP; Kolmann, MA; UMBC; Harvard Universiy; University of Washington; University of Washington; University of Washington; University of […]

Efficient localization of weakly electric fish with an electrode array

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-11  Sat Jan 2  Efficient localization of weakly electric fish with an electrode array Bhat, A*; Madhav, M; Jayakumar, R; Cowan, N; Fortune, E; Carnegie Mellon University; Johns Hopkins University; Johns Hopkins University; Johns Hopkins University; New Jersey Institute […]

Circulatory resistivity increases costs of circulatory transport in peristaltic systems

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-6  Sat Jan 2  Circulatory resistivity increases costs of circulatory transport in peristaltic systems Kim, B*; Orlovic, I; Yee, R; He, Y; Waldrop, LD; Chapman University; Chapman University; Chapman University; University of North Texas; Chapman University waldrop@chapman.edu http://waldroplab.com Peristalsis […]

Body and armor stiffness of the spearnose poacher Agonopsis vulsa (Actinopterygii; Agonidae)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-3  Sat Jan 2  Body and armor stiffness of the spearnose poacher Agonopsis vulsa (Actinopterygii; Agonidae) Jackson, BJ*; Naughton, L; Donatelli, C; Porter, M; Summers, A; Kruppert, S; Idaho State University; Bucknell University; Friday Harbor Laboratories; Florida Atlantic University; […]

Are spider egg sacs extra hydrophobic

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-2  Sat Jan 2  Are spider egg sacs extra hydrophobic? Karkosiak, KQ*; Coonfield, AJ; Ediriweera, CU; Maksuta, DD; Blackledge, TA; University of Akron; University of Akron; University of Akron; University of Akron; University of Akron kqk2@zips.uakron.edu Spiders construct egg […]

Anisotropic structural and mechanical properties of shark skin

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P7-4  Sat Jan 2  Anisotropic structural and mechanical properties of shark skin Hagood, ME*; Porter, ME; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University mhagood2018@fau.edu Shark skin may act as an exotendon altering swimming performance among species with varying ecologies. Shark […]

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