What drives range size variation Effects of morphology on range size in the Musteloidea

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-5  Sat Jan 2  What drives range size variation: Effects of morphology on range size in the Musteloidea Slibeck, BB; Columbia University bbs2133@columbia.edu Understanding the driving forces behind variation in range size is crucial to conservation efforts in a […]

Predicting range shifts under future climate conditions in threated species using the Townsend’s big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii townsendii (Cooper, 1837), as an example organism

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-4  Sat Jan 2  Predicting range shifts under future climate conditions in threated species using the Townsend’s big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii townsendii (Cooper, 1837), as an example organism Hamilton, NM*; Pence, A; Morrison, ML; Texas A&M University; Texas A&M […]

Passerine feather molt extent is affected by temporal and spatial variation of climate

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-1  Sat Jan 2  Passerine feather molt extent is affected by temporal and spatial variation of climate Kiat, Y*; Sapir, N; Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology and the Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Israel; Department of Evolutionary […]

Observations of ecological discordance at Bering Strait during a marine heat wave

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-2  Sat Jan 2  Observations of ecological discordance at Bering Strait during a marine heat wave Douglas, HD; Grambling State University hddouglas@gmail.com Global climate change is increasing variances in natural system, and this was also evident in northern Bering […]

Modeling the response of California coastal sage scrub to over a century of climate change

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-3  Sat Jan 2  Modeling the response of California coastal sage scrub to over a century of climate change Knight, QK*; Viteri, M; Hill, A; Hadly, E; Spelman College; Stanford University; Stanford University; Stanford University qknight@spelman.edu California coastal sage […]

Latitudinal pattern in microevolution rates of thermal tolerance of marine organisms

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-8  Sat Jan 2  Latitudinal pattern in microevolution rates of thermal tolerance of marine organisms Ye, M*; Collin, R; Chan, KYK; Swarthmore College; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Swarthmore College mye1@swarthmore.edu Sea surface temperature is projected to continue rising, and […]

Ground truthing microclimate models Can we use large-scale macroclimate to predict temperatures organisms experience in the soil

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-6  Sat Jan 2  Ground truthing microclimate models: Can we use large-scale macroclimate to predict temperatures organisms experience in the soil? Garzella, CS*; Dillon, ME; University of Wyoming; Univeristy of Wyoming craig.garzella@uwyo.edu Climate change research relies largely on macroscale […]

Climate warming expected to alter thermal performance and trigger range shift in outbreaking South American locusts

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-7  Sat Jan 2  Climate warming expected to alter thermal performance and trigger range shift in outbreaking South American locusts Youngblood, JP*; Cease, AJ; Talal, S; Angilletta, MJ; Copa, F; Medina, H; Rojas, J; Trumper, E; Harrison, JF; Arizona […]

Are populations of the salamander Bolitoglossa altamazonica declining at low elevations due to rising temperatures

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 101-9  Sat Jan 2  Are populations of the salamander Bolitoglossa altamazonica declining at low elevations due to rising temperatures? Medina-Baez, OA*; Aponte-Gutiérrez, AF; Veselka, AJ; Watling, JI; John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá; John Carroll […]

Transcriptomic analyses of Gasterosteus aculeatus parasite response reveal mechanisms of resistance

Meeting Abstract 101-3  Monday, Jan. 6 14:00 – 14:15  Transcriptomic analyses of Gasterosteus aculeatus parasite response reveal mechanisms of resistance FUESS, LE*; WEBER, JN; STEINEL, NC; DEN HAAN, S; BOLNICK, DI; University of Connecticut; University of Alaska Anchorage; University of Massachusetts Lowell; University of Texas; University of Connecticut lefuess@gmail.com http://laurenfuess.weebly.com Host-parasite interactions are poorly understood, despite their […]

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