The effect of tail autotomy on prey capture performance in Coleonyx variegatus geckos

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-2  Sat Jan 2  The effect of tail autotomy on prey capture performance in Coleonyx variegatus geckos Vollin, MF*; Higham, TE; University of California, Riverside; University of California, Riverside mvoll002@ucr.edu Anti-predator adaptations often incur negative consequences for the prey […]

Serotonylated proteins in spermatozoa flagellum detection and the possible impact on gametes motility in mammals

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-8  Sat Jan 2  Serotonylated proteins in spermatozoa flagellum: detection and the possible impact on gametes motility in mammals Shitikov, AD*; Voronezhskaya, EE; Melnikova, VI; Moscow State University; Koltsov Institute of Developmental Biology RAS; Koltsov Institute of Developmental Biology […]

Markerless automated kinematic tracking of wild birds in agonistic flights

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-3  Sat Jan 2  Markerless automated kinematic tracking of wild birds in agonistic flights Swinsky, CM*; Hastings, BT; Jackson, BE; Longwood University; George Mason University; Longwood University jacksonbe3@longwood.edu https://blogs.longwood.edu/jacksonlab Studying non-locomotor uses of locomotor appendages can provide insight into […]

Comparative biomechanics of lizard tails during level walking and vertical climbing

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-4  Sat Jan 2  Comparative biomechanics of lizard tails during level walking and vertical climbing Schultz, JT*; Cieri, RL; Proost, T; Clemente, CJ; 1. University of the Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia 2. CSIRO Data61, QLD, Australia ; University of […]

Caudal and column changes tail and vertebral spine adaptations in amphibious cyprinodontiformes

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-6  Sat Jan 2  Caudal and column changes: tail and vertebral spine adaptations in amphibious cyprinodontiformes Giammona, FF*; Minicozzi, M; Ashley-Ross, MA; Wake Forest University; Minnesota State University; Wake Forest University giamff17@wfu.edu Amphibious fishes, which spend any natural part […]

Body and tail undulation measured and emulated by soft sensors provides insight on stiffness control through co-contraction

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-1  Sat Jan 2  Body and tail undulation measured and emulated by soft sensors provides insight on stiffness control through co-contraction Lin, YH; Siddall, R; Banerjee, H; Schwab, F*; Jusufi, A; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems; Max Planck […]

Biomechanics of tail heaving predict preferred walking speed of Tyrannosaurus rex

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-9  Sat Jan 2  Biomechanics of tail heaving predict preferred walking speed of Tyrannosaurus rex van Bijlert, PA*; van Soest, AJK; Schulp, AS; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Netherlands; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands; Naturalis Biodiversity Center and […]

A Tail of Four Fishes An analysis of kinematics and material properties of elongate fishes

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 7-5  Sat Jan 2  A Tail of Four Fishes: An analysis of kinematics and material properties of elongate fishes Naughton, LF*; Kruppert , S; Jackson, B; Porter , ME; Donatelli, CM; Bucknell University; University of Washington Friday Harbor Labs; […]

Tracing Sugars Throughout Whole‐Trees Exposed to Climate Warming

Meeting Abstract 7-5  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:00 – 09:15  Tracing Sugars Throughout Whole‐Trees Exposed to Climate Warming FURZE, ME*; DRAKE, JE; WIESENBAUER, J; RICHTER, A; PENDALL, E; Harvard University and Yale University; State University of New York ; University of Vienna; University of Vienna; Western Sydney University morganfurze@gmail.com Trees allocate carbon (C) from sources to sinks by […]

Temperature-dependent sex determination is mediated by pSTAT3 repression of Kdm6b

Meeting Abstract 7-3  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:30 – 08:45  Temperature-dependent sex determination is mediated by pSTAT3 repression of Kdm6b WEBER, CJ*; ZHOU, Y; LEE, JG; LOOGER, L; QIAN, G; GE, C; CAPEL, B; Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo, China; Duke University, Durham, NC, USA; HHMI Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, VA, USA; Zhejiang Wanli […]

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