Artificial light at night disrupts trophic and population dynamics of lady beetles and pea aphids in cool conditions

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S1-11  Mon Jan 4 18:00 – 18:30  Artificial light at night disrupts trophic and population dynamics of lady beetles and pea aphids in cool conditions Miller, CR*; Vitousek, MN; Thaler, JS; Cornell University; Cornell University; Cornell University ccm246@cornell.edu Natural […]

ALAN in freshwater vertebrates physiology, growth, and behavioral perspectives

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S1-12  Mon Jan 4 18:30 – 19:00  ALAN in freshwater vertebrates: physiology, growth, and behavioral perspectives Gabor, CR*; Miner, K; Forsburg, Z; Texas State University, San Marcos; Texas State University, San Marcos; Texas State University, San Marcos gabor@txstate.edu http://gabor.wp.txstate.edu/ […]

You are what you eat mixotrophic protists in Antarctic marine plankton communities

Meeting Abstract S1-8  Saturday, Jan. 4 11:30 – 12:00  You are what you eat: mixotrophic protists in Antarctic marine plankton communities GAST, RJ*; SANDERS, RW; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Temple University rgast@whoi.edu https://www2.whoi.edu/staff/rgast/ Despite the traditional view of protistan species as either phototrophic or heterotrophic, there are many photosynthetic protists that consume prey (mixotrophy). Some modeling studies […]

Two Plus Two Doesn’t Equal Four The Importance of Incorporating Realistic Environmental Variability in Understanding the Resilience of Antarctic Fishes to Climate Change

Meeting Abstract S1-11  Saturday, Jan. 4 14:30 – 15:00  Two Plus Two Doesn’t Equal Four: The Importance of Incorporating Realistic Environmental Variability in Understanding the Resilience of Antarctic Fishes to Climate Change TODGHAM, AE; University of California Davis todgham@ucdavis.edu Although the Southern Ocean is experiencing some of the fastest rates of ocean change, few studies have explored […]

Revisiting phylogeographic patterns in Antarctica in the age of ‘-omics’

Meeting Abstract   S1-6  Saturday, Jan. 4 10:30 – 11:00  Revisiting phylogeographic patterns in Antarctica in the age of ‘-omics.’ MAHON, AR*; HALANYCH, KM; Central Michigan University; Auburn University mahon2a@cmich.edu Antarctic fauna, particularly marine benthic invertebrates living on the continental shelf, are far more diverse than previously realized. Thanks to recent increases in sampling efforts, our understanding […]

Responses of Antarctic Microalgae to Seasonal Shifts in Temperature and Salinity

Meeting Abstract S1-9  Saturday, Jan. 4 13:30 – 14:00  Responses of Antarctic Microalgae to Seasonal Shifts in Temperature and Salinity YOUNG, JN*; DAWSON, HM; RUNDELL, SM; University of Washington; University of Washington; University of Washington youngjn@uw.edu https://www.younglab-uw.com/ Microalgae in polar oceans possess a number of physiological adaptations that allow them to thrive under extreme conditions. These include […]

Reconsidering the oxygen-temperature hypothesis of polar gigantism successes, failures, and nuance

Meeting Abstract S1-12  Saturday, Jan. 4 15:00 – 15:30  Reconsidering the oxygen-temperature hypothesis of polar gigantism: successes, failures, and nuance WOODS, HA*; MORAN, AL; University of Montana; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa art.woods@mso.umt.edu http://hs.umt.edu/dbs/labs/woods/ ‘Polar gigantism’ describes a biogeographic pattern in which ectotherms in polar seas tend to have larger body sizes than do their warmer-water relatives. […]

New Insights Into Patterns of Zooplankton Abundance Along the Rapidly Changing Western Antarctic Peninsula

Meeting Abstract S1-5  Saturday, Jan. 4 10:00 – 10:30  New Insights Into Patterns of Zooplankton Abundance Along the Rapidly Changing Western Antarctic Peninsula STEINBERG, DK*; CONROY, JA; THIBODEAU, PS; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William & Mary; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William & Mary; Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William […]

Introduction to the Symposium New Frontiers in Antarctic Marine Biology

Meeting Abstract S1-1  Saturday, Jan. 4 07:45 – 08:00  Introduction to the Symposium: New Frontiers in Antarctic Marine Biology MCCLINTOCK , JB*; AMSLER, CD; BAKER , B; MORAN , A; WOODS , HA ; University of Alabama at Birmingham ; University of Alabama at Birmingham ; University of South Florida ; University of Hawaii at Monoa; University […]

From Glaciers to Benthos Fjord Ecosystem Processes in a Changing Climate

Meeting Abstract S1-4  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:00 – 09:30  From Glaciers to Benthos: Fjord Ecosystem Processes in a Changing Climate ZIEGLER, AF*; HAHN-WOERNLE, L; POWELL, B; LUNDESGAARD, Ø; CAPE, M; SMITH, CR; University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; University of Hawaii at […]

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