SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-1 Sat Jan 2 Wingbeat synchronization in Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) Fullerton, JA*; Weesner, AT; Bentley, I; Kloepper, LN; Saint Mary’s College; Saint Mary’s College; Saint Mary’s College; Saint Mary’s College lkloepper@saintmarys.edu Animals in nature move in groups […]
sessions: Session 5
What is it like to be a bat the physics of flight during high-speed roost re-entry in the Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-4 Sat Jan 2 What is it like to be a bat: the physics of flight during high-speed roost re-entry in the Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) Kloepper, LN*; Bentley, I; Harding, C; Taylor, GK; Saint Mary’s College; Saint […]
The origin and rapid spread of evolutionary novelty characterizing song and wing variation in two newly discovered cricket morphs
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-3 Sat Jan 2 The origin and rapid spread of evolutionary novelty: characterizing song and wing variation in two newly discovered cricket morphs Gallagher, JH*; Zonana, DM; Broder, ED; Tinghitella, RM; University of Denver, Denver, Colorado; University of Denver, […]
Nest substrate and tool shape significantly affect mechanics and energy requirements of avian eggshell puncture
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-9 Sat Jan 2 Nest substrate and tool shape significantly affect mechanics and energy requirements of avian eggshell puncture Clark, DL*; Hauber, ME; Anderson, PSL; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Illinois at […]
Mechanosensory signaling during reproductive interactions in fishes
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-7 Sat Jan 2 Mechanosensory signaling during reproductive interactions in fishes TerMarsch, H; Ward, JL*; Ball State University, Muncie, IN; Ball State University, Muncie, IN ward@bsu.edu https://www.bsu.edu/academics/collegesanddepartments/biology/about/faculty-staff/biofaculty/ward-jessica Fishes present a unique opportunity to investigate hypotheses related to multimodal communication. […]
Can size and performance tell us different stories about the role of animal weapons during fights
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-8 Sat Jan 2 Can size and performance tell us different stories about the role of animal weapons during fights? Palaoro, AV*; Peixoto, PEC; Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil ; Federal Univeristy of Minas Gerais, Brazil alexandre.palaoro@gmail.com http://www.alexandrevpalaoro.eco.br/ […]
Behavioral control of morphology in Cypraidae
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-6 Sat Jan 2 Behavioral control of morphology in Cypraidae Levy, MG; University of California Berkeley mglevy@berkeley.edu The Cowrie is an aquatic snail whose shell is prized among shell collectors but whose biology is mostly not understood. Here we […]
Baffling behavior why don’t more crickets use acoustic tools
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-5 Sat Jan 2 Baffling behavior: why don’t more crickets use acoustic tools? Brandt, EE*; Duke, S; Wang, L; Mhatre, N; University of Western Ontario ebrandt3@uwo.ca Why is tool use rare among insects? For example, a few species of […]
Adult nutrition affects the defensive performance of an insect weapon
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 5-2 Sat Jan 2 Adult nutrition affects the defensive performance of an insect weapon Miller, CW*; Emberts, Z; Chen, S; Wilner, D; Woodman, TE; Federle, W; Univ. Florida; Univ. Florida; Univ. Cambridge; Univ. Florida; Univ. Florida; Univ. Cambridge cwmiller@ufl.edu […]
The possibility of zero-work gaits in sprawled and parasagittal quadrupeds insights from linkages of the industrial revolution
Meeting Abstract 5-6 Saturday, Jan. 4 09:15 – 09:30 The possibility of zero-work gaits in sprawled and parasagittal quadrupeds: insights from linkages of the industrial revolution USHERWOOD, JR; The Royal Veterinary College, University of London jusherwood@rvc.ac.uk https://jimusherwoodresearch.com/ Animal legs are diverse, complex and perform many roles. One defining requirement of legs is to facilitate terrestrial travel with […]
