Meeting Abstract P3.17 Sunday, Jan. 6 Effects of Flow on Social Structure MARTIN III, A.L.*; BOURCIER, T.; Saginaw Valley State University; Saginaw Valley State University almarti2@svsu.edu Agonism influences the development of social status amongst animal conspecifics. These interactions structure the social dynamics that develop within a population. A variety of factors influence the outcome of social interactions […]
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Effects of Extended Incubation on Post-Hatching Growth of Larval California Grunion
Meeting Abstract P3.113 Sunday, Jan. 6 Effects of Extended Incubation on Post-Hatching Growth of Larval California Grunion CARRILLO, A.*; BANSUAN, H.; MIRANDA, A.; DICKSON, K.; Cal. State Univ., Fullerton; Cal. State Univ., Fullerton; Cal. State Univ., Fullerton; Cal. State Univ., Fullerton andresc2@uci.edu In previous studies of extended embryonic incubation in Leuresthes tenuis, we found that larvae that […]
Effect of diet lipids on measures of seasonal acclimation in the Eastern red spotted newt (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens)
Meeting Abstract P3.210 Sunday, Jan. 6 Effect of diet lipids on measures of seasonal acclimation in the Eastern red spotted newt (Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens) EMERSON, S.E.*; MORRIS, T.A.; BERNER, N.J.; Sewanee: University of the South; Sewanee: University of the South; Sewanee: University of the South nberner@sewanee.edu Eastern red spotted newts are active in the winter. Our previous […]
Effect of aggression and social status on gene expression in rainbow trout
Meeting Abstract P3.13 Sunday, Jan. 6 Effect of aggression and social status on gene expression in rainbow trout BALLI, S. *; DREW, R. E. ; University of Massachusetts Dartmouth; University of Massachusetts Dartmouth sballi@umassd.edu Aggression is an agonistic and costly behavior by which individuals compete for better resources and social status. This study examined the modulation of […]
Effect of age and temperature on antibody production in a long-lived ectotherm
Meeting Abstract P3.119 Sunday, Jan. 6 Effect of age and temperature on antibody production in a long-lived ectotherm ZIMMERMAN, L.M.*; VOGEL, L.A.; BOWDEN, R.M.; Il. St. Univ.; Il. St. Univ.; Il. St. Univ. lmzimme@ilstu.edu Immunosenescence, a decrease in immune function with age, is a common finding in both endothermic and ectothermic vertebrates. However, because of the effect […]
Dynamic response of antenna flagellum in the American cockroach
Meeting Abstract P3.151 Sunday, Jan. 6 Dynamic response of antenna flagellum in the American cockroach DALLMANN, C.J.*; MONGEAU, J.-M.; JAYARAM, K.; MAHAVADI, A.; FULL, R.J.; Univ. of Bielefeld; Univ. of California, Berkeley; Univ. of California, Berkeley; Univ. of California, Berkeley; Univ. of California, Berkeley jmmongeau@berkeley.edu The integration of information from sensory structures on a moving body during […]
Drivers of facial diversity in strepsirrhine primates
Meeting Abstract P3.81 Sunday, Jan. 6 Drivers of facial diversity in strepsirrhine primates NOONAN, A*; SANTANA, S.E.; LYNCH ALFARO, J; ALFARO, M.E.; University of California, Los Angeles; University of Washington; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Los Angeles AndrewNoonan@mac.com Strepsirrhine primates include a wide diversity of species such as lemurs, bushbabies, aye ayes and tarsiers, […]
Don’t swim after a large meal, crawl instead
Meeting Abstract P3.142 Sunday, Jan. 6 Don’t swim after a large meal, crawl instead. QUIST, A.*; DARAKANANDA, K.; HITCHCOCK, A.; JEONG, J.; CONNOLLY, E.; ROBBINS, A.; ELLERBY, D.; Wellesley College dellerby@wellesley.edu Soft-bodied organisms drive locomotor movements using antagonistic muscle layers to transmit forces via hydrostatic skeletons. Unconstrained by rigid skeletal elements, this arrangement allows for a high […]
Don’t Bite Your Mother Seasonality and Sex Differences in Dolphin Tooth Rake Marks
Meeting Abstract P3.14 Sunday, Jan. 6 Don\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\’t Bite Your Mother: Seasonality and Sex Differences in Dolphin Tooth Rake Marks NEKOLNY, S.*; GIBSON, Q.; ERMAK, J.; RICHMOND, J.; University of North Florida; University of North Florida; University of North Florida; University of North Florida s.nekolny@unf.edu Although aggressive encounters among conspecific dolphins are rarely observed, tooth rake marks that […]
Does oceanography constrain marine bivalve invasions
Meeting Abstract P3.34 Sunday, Jan. 6 Does oceanography constrain marine bivalve invasions? CHIANG, S.*; BELANGER, C.L.; BERKE, S.K.; JABLONSKI, D.; Univ. of Chicago; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Siena College; Univ. of Chicago schiang@uchicago.edu Invasive species can detrimentally impact marine systems via competition, predation, and other interactions. Understanding the mechanisms behind successful introductions can help […]
