Meeting Abstract 9.2 Saturday, Jan. 4 08:15 When Siberia Comes to The Netherlands: The Response of Continental Black-tailed Godwits to Extreme Spring Weather SENNER, N.R.*; VERHOEVEN, M; ZWART, L; TIBBITTS, T.L.; GUTIéRREZ, J; ABAD, J.M.; PIERSMA, T; University of Groningen; University of Groningen; University of Groningen; USGS-Alaska Science Center; NIOZ; Universidad de Extremadura; NIOZ n.r.senner@rug.nl Many migratory […]
sessions: Session 9
Understanding the effects of seasonal drought and climate change on animal cognition overland navigation in an aquatic turtle
Meeting Abstract 9.1 Saturday, Jan. 4 08:00 Understanding the effects of seasonal drought and climate change on animal cognition: overland navigation in an aquatic turtle KROCHMAL, A.R.*; ROTH, T.C.; Washington College; Franklin and Marshall College akrochmal2@washcoll.edu Animals living in changing environments tend to show high levels of plasticity in behavior and cognitive ability. Studies examining the evolution […]
The effect of climate-induced elevated seawater temperature on covering behavior in the echinoid Lytechinus variegatus
Meeting Abstract 9.4 Saturday, Jan. 4 08:45 The effect of climate-induced elevated seawater temperature on covering behavior in the echinoid Lytechinus variegatus. BROTHERS, C.J.*; MCCLINTOCK, J.B.; Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham; Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham brotce@uab.edu Most species of regular echinoids lift materials such as stones, seagrass, or shells on to their aboral surface using their tube feet […]
The Effects of Ambient Temperature on Toxin Tolerance in Mammalian Herbivores
Meeting Abstract 9.3 Saturday, Jan. 4 08:30 The Effects of Ambient Temperature on Toxin Tolerance in Mammalian Herbivores KURNATH, P.*; DEARING, M. D.; University of Utah, Salt Lake City; University of Utah, Salt Lake City patrice.kurnath@utah.edu Intrinsic factors such as plant toxins and nutrients are well known to influence diet selection in mammalian herbivores, yet extrinsic factors […]
Slowly but surely Avoiding heat stress at a snail’s pace
Meeting Abstract 9.5 Saturday, Jan. 4 09:00 Slowly but surely: Avoiding heat stress at a snail’s pace HAYFORD, H.A.*; CARRINGTON, E.; Univ. of Washington, Friday Harbor Labs; Univ. of Washington, Friday Harbor Labs hayford@uw.edu The regulation of temperature through behavior is often overlooked when predicting the effects of climate change. Ectotherms use behavior to cope with environmental […]
Lizard thermoregulation indices applied to the koala provide evidence for behavioural thermoregulation
Meeting Abstract 9.7 Saturday, Jan. 4 09:30 Lizard thermoregulation indices applied to the koala provide evidence for behavioural thermoregulation BRISCOE, N.J.*; HANDASYDE, K.A.; KROCKENBERGER, A.; PORTER, W.P.; KEARNEY, M.R.; Univ. of Melbourne; Univ. of Melbourne; James Cook Univ., Cairns; Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison; Univ. of Melbourne nbriscoe@unimelb.edu.au Both ectotherms and endotherms can select microclimates or adopt postures […]
Fair-weather Friends Environmental constraints on ground squirrel activity in the arctic summer
Meeting Abstract 9.6 Saturday, Jan. 4 09:15 Fair-weather Friends: Environmental constraints on ground squirrel activity in the arctic summer WILSTERMAN, K*; WILLIAMS, CT; BUCK, CL; Bucknell University, Department of Biology; University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Biological Sciences; University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Biological Sciences kew023@bucknell.edu Unique among resident arctic vertebrates, the arctic ground squirrel maintains […]
The effect of food deprivation on sexual cannibalism in an obligate predator, the jumping spider Phidippus audax (Araneae Salticidae)
Meeting Abstract 9.7 Sunday, Jan. 4 09:30 The effect of food deprivation on sexual cannibalism in an obligate predator, the jumping spider Phidippus audax (Araneae: Salticidae). VICKERS, M.E.*; ROBERTSON, M.W.; WILCOXEN, T.E.; Millikin University; Millikin University; Millikin University mvickers-alum@millikin.edu http://www.millikin.edu We examined the effect of food deprivation on the rate of sexual cannibalism in the jumping spider […]
Reproductive success in the White-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii) and Lapland longspur (Calcarius lapponicus) Reproductive Timing and Implications for Global Change
Meeting Abstract 9.3 Sunday, Jan. 4 08:30 Reproductive success in the White-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii) and Lapland longspur (Calcarius lapponicus): Reproductive Timing and Implications for Global Change. CHMURA, HE*; KRAUSE, JS; PEREZ, JH; SWEET, SK; ASMUS, A; HUNT, KE; MEDDLE, SL; MCGUIGAN, MA; BOELMAN, NT; GOUGH, L; WINGFIELD, JC; UC Davis; UC Davis; UC Davis; Columbia […]
Reproductive effort changes after immune challenge at varied life history stages in a cricket
Meeting Abstract 9.2 Sunday, Jan. 4 08:15 Reproductive effort changes after immune challenge at varied life history stages in a cricket BASTIAANS, E*; SWIM, P; WYCKOFF, L; TAN, X; SUKHARAN, D; ZUK, M; Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Salisbury University; Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Univ. of […]
