Meeting Abstract 72-5 Saturday, Jan. 7 09:00 – 09:15 The effects of 1, 2, 6 and 24 hours of fasting on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function, body condition, and activity of wintering male white-crowned sparrows KRAUSE, J.S.*; PEREZ, J.H.; MEDDLE, S.L.; WINGFIELD , J.C.; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of Edinburgh; Univ. of California, Davis […]
sessions: Session 72
Stress, Death and the “Silver Spoon” Effects of Early-Life Stress on Growth and Immunity across Life Stages in a Wild Bird
Meeting Abstract 72-2 Saturday, Jan. 7 08:15 – 08:30 Stress, Death and the “Silver Spoon”: Effects of Early-Life Stress on Growth and Immunity across Life Stages in a Wild Bird GRACE, J. K.*; PARENTEAU, C.; MEILLERE, A.; FROUD, L.; ANGELIER, F.; Texas A&M University; Centre d’Etudes Biologiques de Chize, CNRS; Centre d’Etudes Biologiques de Chize, CNRS; University […]
Individual variation in behavior, physiology, and fitness in response to experimentally induced acute stress in wild tree swallows
Meeting Abstract 72-3 Saturday, Jan. 7 08:30 – 08:45 Individual variation in behavior, physiology, and fitness in response to experimentally induced acute stress in wild tree swallows. TAFF, CC*; VITOUSEK, MN; Cornell University cct63@cornell.edu http://www.conortaff.com Conceptual models suggest that the cost of mounting repeated physiological responses to stressors will depend on both the severity and duration of […]
Hot and Bothered Maternal Stress Alters Thermal Sensitivity of Metabolic Rate in Lizard Embryos
Meeting Abstract 72-4 Saturday, Jan. 7 08:45 – 09:00 Hot and Bothered: Maternal Stress Alters Thermal Sensitivity of Metabolic Rate in Lizard Embryos OWEN, DAS*; SHERIFF, MJ; HEPPNER, J; GERKE, H; ENSMINGER, DC; MACLEOD, KJ; LANGKILDE, T; Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State University; Texas A&M University; Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State […]
Acute infectious diseases drive stress in a wild mammalian population
Meeting Abstract 72-6 Saturday, Jan. 7 09:15 – 09:30 Acute infectious diseases drive stress in a wild mammalian population SPAAN, JM*; PITTS, N; EZENWA, VO; JOLLES, AE; Oregon State University, Corvallis spaanj@oregonstate.edu Any organism unable to maintain homeostasis undergoes stress. Nutrition, anthropogenic disturbances and predation are all factors that have previously been shown to cause stress in […]
A potential link between organismal adrenocortical responses and cellular heat shock responses
Meeting Abstract 72-7 Saturday, Jan. 7 09:30 – 09:45 A potential link between organismal adrenocortical responses and cellular heat shock responses WADA, H.*; FINGER JR., J.W.; Auburn University; Auburn University haruka@auburn.edu http://www.wadalaboratory.com/ Virtually all organisms face environmental stressors; how they cope with them via eliciting necessary physiological and behavioral changes holds the key to species’ survival and […]
Odor arrival side discrimination in Manduca sexta
Meeting Abstract 72-5 Friday, Jan. 5 14:30 – 14:45 Odor arrival side discrimination in Manduca sexta KALYANASUNDARAM, P*; WILLIS, M; Case western Reserve University, Cleveland ; Case western Reserve University, Cleveland tk.parthasarathy@gmail.com The hawkmoth Manduca sexta uses odors to find mates, food and egg-laying sites. Odor molecules are distributed by moving air into a non-uniform, patchy cloud […]
Multimodal Sensorimotor System in Unicellular Zoospores of a Fungus
Meeting Abstract 72-4 Friday, Jan. 5 14:15 – 14:30 Multimodal Sensorimotor System in Unicellular Zoospores of a Fungus SWAFFORD, AJM*; OAKLEY, TH; UC Santa Barbara; UC Santa Barbara andrew.swafford@lifesci.ucsb.edu Complex sensory suites often underlie critical behaviors, including avoiding predators or locating prey, mates, and shelter. Multisensory systems that control motor behavior even appear in unicellular eukaryotes, such […]
How Male Courtship Displays Manipulate Female Gaze In Colorful Jumping Spiders
Meeting Abstract 72-2 Friday, Jan. 5 13:45 – 14:00 How Male Courtship Displays Manipulate Female Gaze In Colorful Jumping Spiders ZUREK, DB*; ECHEVERRI, SA; LONG, SM; JAKOB, E; MOREHOUSE, NI; University of Cincinnati ; University of Pittsburgh ; University of Arizona Tucson; University of Massachusetts Amherst ; University of Cincinnati zurekdb@uc.edu Sensory drive theory posits that receiver […]
Head wagging and visual acuity in flying snakes (Chrysopelea)
Meeting Abstract 72-1 Friday, Jan. 5 13:30 – 13:45 Head wagging and visual acuity in flying snakes (Chrysopelea) ZAMORE, S*; SOCHA, JJ; Virginia Tech; Virginia Tech jjsocha@vt.edu The arboreal flying snake is an adept glider with keen vision, but little is known about the role of their visual system in glides and other behaviors. These animals are […]
