Meeting Abstract 75-4 Saturday, Jan. 6 08:45 – 09:00 A Tale of Tails: Variation in Morphology Linked to Tail use in Chamaeleonidae LUGER, AM*; OLLEVIER, A; HERREL, A; ADRIAENS, D; Ghent University; Ghent University; C.N.R.S/M.N.H.N.; Ghent University allison.luger@ugent.be Chameleons (Chamaeleonidae) use their tails in different ways. Typically, chameleons have an arboreal lifestyle and use their prehensile tails […]
sessions: Session 75
Predator-prey kinematics of a specialized population of Swainson’s hawks, Buteo swainsoni and Brazilian free-tailed bats, Tadarida brasiliensis
Meeting Abstract 75-1 Sunday, Jan. 6 08:00 – 08:15 Predator-prey kinematics of a specialized population of Swainson’s hawks, Buteo swainsoni and Brazilian free-tailed bats, Tadarida brasiliensis KLOEPPER, LN*; BRIGHTON, CB; MCGOWAN, K; ZUSI, L; TAYLOR, GK; Saint Mary’s College; Oxford University; Saint Mary’s College; Saint Mary’s College; Oxford University lkloepper@saintmarys.edu http://www.laurakloepper.net Predators and prey often exhibit coupled […]
Long term patterns of habitat use and prey use in a dietary specialist
Meeting Abstract 75-7 Sunday, Jan. 6 09:15 – 09:30 Long term patterns of habitat use and prey use in a dietary specialist ANDERSON, RA*; MCBRAYER, LD; Western Washington University; Georgia Southern University Roger.Anderson@wwu.edu https://cse.wwu.edu/biology-faculty/rogera Many important questions in science are based on fundamental queries. A fundamental question in ecology includes understanding the spatial and temporal patterns displayed […]
Foraging Ecology of the Leopard Seal
Meeting Abstract 75-4 Sunday, Jan. 6 08:30 – 08:45 Foraging Ecology of the Leopard Seal COSTA, DP*; KIENLE, SS; TRUMBLE, SJ; KANATOUS, S; GOEBEL, ME; KRAUSE, D; Univ. of California, Santa Cruz; Univ. of California, Santa Cruz; Baylor University; Colorado State University; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Ctr; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Ctr costa@ucsc.edu http://costa.eeb.ucsc.edu/studying-leopard-seals-in-antarctica/ The Antarctic […]
Effects of Global Environmental Change on Marine Systems Insights from Sensory Ecology
Meeting Abstract 75-6 Sunday, Jan. 6 09:00 – 09:15 Effects of Global Environmental Change on Marine Systems: Insights from Sensory Ecology RIVEST, EB*; JELLISON, BM; NG, G; SATTERTHWAITE, EV; BRADLEY, HL; WILLIAMS, SL; GAYLORD, B; Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Bowdoin College; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis; James Madison University; Univ. of California, Davis; […]
Eating toxic invasive ants turns lizards off eating native ants
Meeting Abstract 75-5 Sunday, Jan. 6 08:45 – 09:00 Eating toxic invasive ants turns lizards off eating native ants VENABLE, CP*; LANGKILDE, TL; The Pennsylvania State University; The Pennsylvania State University cpv111@psu.edu Invasive species can act as prey, sometimes having detrimental effects on native predators that consume them. Some native species can avoid eating noxious invasive prey. […]
Color Change and Movement Analysis of the Pacific Staghorn Sculpin, Leptocottus armatus
Meeting Abstract 75-2 Sunday, Jan. 6 08:15 – 08:30 Color Change and Movement Analysis of the Pacific Staghorn Sculpin, Leptocottus armatus MCALPINE-BELLIS, E. *; GIBB, A. C.; Friday Harbor Labs ; Northern Arizona University mcalpine.liz@berkeley.edu Analysis of habitat preference affords us valuable insight into the ecology and behavior of organisms, as well as shedding light onto various […]