SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-2 Sat Jan 2 Use it or lose it: The impact of prolonged darkness and air exposure on the visual system of an amphibious fish Rossi, G*; Labbé, D; Wright, P; University of Guelph, Department of Integrative Biology, Guelph, […]
sessions: Session 57
Prey choices and behavior of water mite predators of mosquito larvae from nearshore habitats of the Laurentian Great Lakes
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-7 Sat Jan 2 Prey choices and behavior of water mite predators of mosquito larvae from nearshore habitats of the Laurentian Great Lakes Vasquez, A A*; Walker, X N; Ram, J L; Miller, C J; Wayne State University, Detroit, […]
Predator-avoidance response In larval black-bellied salamanders (Desmognathus quadramaculatus) to predator cues from native and nonnative salmonids
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-8 Sat Jan 2 Predator-avoidance response In larval black-bellied salamanders (Desmognathus quadramaculatus) to predator cues from native and nonnative salmonids Dempsey, BL*; Bidwell, JR; East Tennessee State University; East Tennessee State University Dempseyb@etsu.edu The introduction of nonnative salmonids into […]
Mapping spatiotemporal changes of North American beaver (L Castor canadensis) damming complexes
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-6 Sat Jan 2 Mapping spatiotemporal changes of North American beaver (L. Castor canadensis) damming complexes Kennedy, J*; Chen, C; Mahadevan, L; Nagpal, R; Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Harvard College ; Harvard University School of […]
Field experiments uncover variable anti-predator behaviors used by spotted lanternfly nymphs
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-9 Sat Jan 2 Field experiments uncover variable anti-predator behaviors used by spotted lanternfly nymphs Kane, SA; Bien, T*; Hsieh, ST; Haverford College; Haverford College; Temple University samador@haverford.edu https://samador.sites.haverford.edu/ Spotted lanternflies (Lycorma delicatula) (SLFs) are univoltine planthoppers newly invasive […]
Effects of acute temperature change on the feeding behaviors of Gymnothorax mordax
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-1 Sat Jan 2 Effects of acute temperature change on the feeding behaviors of Gymnothorax mordax Moretto, WI*; Stahl, AK; Mehta, RS; University of California, Santa Cruz; University of California, Santa Cruz; University of California, Santa Cruz wmoretto@ucsc.edu California […]
Effectiveness of Cyprinodon bovinus pupfish territorial defense against Gambusia nobilis egg predation a tale of two endangered fishes
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-10 Sat Jan 2 Effectiveness of Cyprinodon bovinus pupfish territorial defense against Gambusia nobilis egg predation: a tale of two endangered fishes Snekser, JL*; Ashe, TM; Itzkowitz, M; Canisius College, Buffalo; LIU Post, Brookville; Lehigh University, Bethlehem snekser1@canisius.edu Recent […]
Butterflyfish effect The relationship and influence of foureye butterflyfish on corals infected with stony coral tissue loss disease
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-4 Sat Jan 2 Butterflyfish effect: The relationship and influence of foureye butterflyfish on corals infected with stony coral tissue loss disease Noonan, KR*; Childress, MJ; Clemson University; Clemson University noonan2@g.clemson.edu Within the past six years, a new pathogen, […]
Brain size evolution precedes innovations in foraging strategy among woodpeckers
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-3 Sat Jan 2 Brain size evolution precedes innovations in foraging strategy among woodpeckers Cárdenas-Posada, G*; Iwaniuk, AN; Fuxjager, MJ; Brown University Providence, RI/Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC; University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; Brown University Providence, RI cardg16@wfu.edu Understanding […]
Attack of the killer copepod
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 57-11 Sat Jan 2 Attack of the killer copepod Wagner, G*; Morgan, N; Yen, J; Georgia Tech; Georgia Tech; Georgia Tech griffin.wagner@gatech.edu Hesperodiaptomus shoshone is a large freshwater alpine [10,000 ft] copepod whose behavior has been studied for their […]