What determines an urban bird Genetic inheritance and endocrine plasticity

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-2  Sat Jan 2  What determines an urban bird? Genetic inheritance and endocrine plasticity Ouyang, JQ; University of Nevada Reno jouyang@unr.edu http://jennyouyang.com As urban areas continue to expand globally, understanding how and why species respond to novel habitats becomes […]

The oxidative costs of unpredictable environments

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-9  Sat Jan 2  The oxidative costs of unpredictable environments Guindre-Parker, S*; Rubenstein, DR; Kennesaw State University; Columbia University sguindre@kennesaw.edu https://sarahguindreparker.weebly.com Climate change is expected to increase the frequency of unpredictable weather in many parts of the world, and […]

Response of Mytilus californianus ciliary activity to food and temperature acclimation and sirtuin inhibition

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-8  Sat Jan 2  Response of Mytilus californianus ciliary activity to food and temperature acclimation and sirtuin inhibition Fabela, RF*; May, MA; Todgham, AE; Tomanek, L; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Florida Gulf Coast University; University of […]

Elephant seal muscle cells adapt to sustained glucocorticoid exposure by shifting their metabolic phenotype

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-7  Sat Jan 2  Elephant seal muscle cells adapt to sustained glucocorticoid exposure by shifting their metabolic phenotype Torres-Velarde, JM*; Kolora, SRR; Khudyakov, JI; Crocker, DE; Sudmant, PH; Vázquez-Medina, JP; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley; University […]

Differences in morphology and parotoid gland secretion (composition and release) of introduced cane toads (Rhinella marina) from established populations in Florida, USA

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-10  Sat Jan 2  Differences in morphology and parotoid gland secretion (composition and release) of introduced cane toads (Rhinella marina) from established populations in Florida, USA Gardner, S*; Kepas, M; Simons, C; Horne, LM; Savitzky, A; Mendonça, M; Auburn […]

Corticosterone levels in the saliva as a measure of stress in toads

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-3  Sat Jan 2  Corticosterone levels in the saliva as a measure of stress in toads Madelaire, CB*; Dillon, D; Barsotti, AMG; Measey, J; Gomes, FR; Buck, CL; Northern Arizona University; Northern Arizona University; University of São Paulo; Stellenbosch […]

An indomitable invader Physiological tolerance across diverse early-life stressors in an invasive treefrog

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-4  Sat Jan 2  An indomitable invader? Physiological tolerance across diverse early-life stressors in an invasive treefrog Wilcoxen, TE*; Albin, M; Giannuzzi, K; Koch, N; Lukens, E; Phillips, A; Spence, J; Millikin University ; Millikin University ; Millikin University […]

Acute and chronic HPA axis stimulation alters white blood cell ratios but not inflammatory markers or oxidative stress in elephant seals

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-6  Sat Jan 2  Acute and chronic HPA axis stimulation alters white blood cell ratios but not inflammatory markers or oxidative stress in elephant seals Ensminger, DC*; Crocker, DE; Lam, EK; Allen, KN; Vázquez-Medina, JP; UC Berkeley; Sonoma State […]

A decade of field-physiology reveals life-history specific profiles in garter snakes (Thamnophis elegans)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 42-5  Sat Jan 2  A decade of field-physiology reveals life-history specific profiles in garter snakes (Thamnophis elegans) Holden, KG*; Sparkman, AM; Miller, DA; Bronikowski, AM; Iowa State University; Westmont College; Pennsylvania State University; Iowa State University pettinkg@iastate.edu Life-history theory […]

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