Meeting Abstract 65-6 Tuesday, Jan. 5 14:45 Behavioral and physiological changes associated with a migratory life history stage in a facultative migrant WATTS, HE*; CHOPRA, JK; ASINAS, CE; HAHN, TP; RAMENOFSKY, M; Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles CA; Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles CA; Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles CA; University of California, Davis; University of California, […]
sessions: Session 65
Water extraction and loss of species distinction in a Colorado Delta endemic silverside fish— Colpichthys hubbsi
Meeting Abstract 65-6 Friday, Jan. 6 14:45 – 15:00 Water extraction and loss of species distinction in a Colorado Delta endemic silverside fish— Colpichthys hubbsi LAU, C. L. *; JACOBS, D. K.; Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Univ. of California, Los Angeles clivelflau@gmail.com Diversion of water from the Colorado River has converted the unique Colorado Delta from […]
The effect of island life on the morphology and stress physiology of white-footed mice
Meeting Abstract 65-2 Friday, Jan. 6 13:45 – 14:00 The effect of island life on the morphology and stress physiology of white-footed mice STEWART, N.D*; MASTROMONACO, G.F; WARD, U.T.; BURNESS, G. ; Environmental & Life Sciences Graduate Program, Trent University; Reproductive Physiology, Toronto Zoo ; Department of Biology, Trent University; Department of Biology, Trent University nathanstewart@trentu.ca http://www.trentu.ca/faculty/burness/ […]
Late to the Party or Noticing the Wallflower Story of an Apparent Deep Water Octopus Living in Shallow Water
Meeting Abstract 65-4 Friday, Jan. 6 14:15 – 14:30 Late to the Party or Noticing the Wallflower? Story of an Apparent Deep Water Octopus Living in Shallow Water ONTHANK, KL; ONTHANK, Kirt; Walla Walla University Kirt.Onthank@wallawalla.edu http://people.wallawalla.edu/~kirt.onthank/ As we are currently experiencing rapid shifts in organism geographic distribution across the planet, how do we know if a […]
Eastern fence lizards (Sceloporus undulatus) exhibit inter-annual nest site fidelity and intra-annual variation in nest site selection
Meeting Abstract 65-7 Friday, Jan. 6 15:00 – 15:15 Eastern fence lizards (Sceloporus undulatus) exhibit inter-annual nest site fidelity and intra-annual variation in nest site selection CARLO, MA*; SEARS, MW; Clemson University; Clemson University mcarlo@clemson.edu One of the most important decisions an oviparous mother can make is where to put her nest. This decision determines the environmental […]
Do temperature and competition interact to set a range limit
Meeting Abstract 65-3 Friday, Jan. 6 14:00 – 14:15 Do temperature and competition interact to set a range limit? CRICKENBERGER, S*; WETHEY, DS; University of South Carolina; University of South Carolina scricke@gmail.com Climate change is altering the distribution and abundance of marine organisms. Understanding the mechanisms responsible for driving these changes can be challenging due to the […]
Community composition of hard-bottom macroinvertebrates in seven regional seas as measured using traditional and metabarcoding methods
Meeting Abstract 65-5 Friday, Jan. 6 14:30 – 14:45 Community composition of hard-bottom macroinvertebrates in seven regional seas as measured using traditional and metabarcoding methods CAHILL, AE*; PEARMAN, JK; BORJA, A; CARUGATI, L; CARVALHO, S; DANOVARO, R; DASHFIELD, S; DAVID, R; FERAL, J-P; OLENIN, S; SIAULYS, S; SOMERFIELD, P; Aix Marseille Université; King Abdullah University of Science […]
Characterizing the foraging ecology and migratory movements of Atlantic leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) via stable isotope analysis and mitochondrial DNA
Meeting Abstract 65-1 Friday, Jan. 6 13:30 – 13:45 Characterizing the foraging ecology and migratory movements of Atlantic leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) via stable isotope analysis and mitochondrial DNA COPPENRATH, C/M*; LASALA, J; MEERSOHN, N; BALDWIN, J; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University; Florida Atlantic University ccoppenrath2014@fau.edu North Atlantic leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) undertake […]
Song sparrows (Melospiza melodia morphna) holding territories under large nocturnal crow roosts show reduced aggression
Meeting Abstract 65-3 Friday, Jan. 5 14:00 – 14:15 Song sparrows (Melospiza melodia morphna) holding territories under large nocturnal crow roosts show reduced aggression WACKER, DW*; WOTUS, C; GREER, AJ; HARTLEY, RS; University of Washington Bothell; Seattle University; University of Washington Bothell; Seattle University dwacker@uw.edu https://www.uwb.edu/biological-sciences/faculty/biology/dwacker Songbirds produce song during territorial disputes and distress calls when in […]
Social Environment Influences Response to Declining Food Availability in a Facultative Migrant
Meeting Abstract 65-2 Friday, Jan. 5 13:45 – 14:00 Social Environment Influences Response to Declining Food Availability in a Facultative Migrant ROBART, AR*; WATTS, HE; Washington State University; Washington State University ashley.robart@wsu.edu http://ashleyrobart@weebly.com Facultative migration is characterized by unpredictable, highly variable patterns of movement that vary in both direction and timing. Studies suggest a decline in food […]
