Meeting Abstract 95.5 Saturday, Jan. 7 The role of plasma iodide and endocrine disrupting chemicals in predictive adaptive responses of Alligator mississippiensis BOGGS, Ashley S P*; LOWERS, Russell H; HAMLIN, Heather J; MCCOY, Jessica A; GUILLETTE, Louis J; Medical University of South Carolina / University of Florida; Innovative Health Applications, Kennedy Space Center, NASA; University of Maine […]
sessions: Session 95
Influence of Polychlorinated Biphenyls on Gene Expression and Corticosteroid Secretion within the Neuroendocrine Stress System of the red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans
Meeting Abstract 95.4 Saturday, Jan. 7 Influence of Polychlorinated Biphenyls on Gene Expression and Corticosteroid Secretion within the Neuroendocrine Stress System of the red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans THOMPSON, JT*; VALVERDE, RA; Southeastern Louisiana University; Southeastern Louisiana University judd.thompson@selu.edu In order to adequately address anthropogenic environmental degradation, it is necessary to the physiological effects experienced by […]
Impacts of neuroactive and estrogenic chemicals in wastewater effluents on behavior and reproduction in freshwater fishes
Meeting Abstract 95.2 Saturday, Jan. 7 Impacts of neuroactive and estrogenic chemicals in wastewater effluents on behavior and reproduction in freshwater fishes NORRIS, DO*; VAJDA, AM; BARBER, LB; SCHOENFUSS, HL; Univ. of Colorado, Boulder; Univ. of Colorado, Denver; United States Geological Survey, Boulder CO; St. Cloud Univ., MN david.norris@colorado.edu The reproductive potential and survival of native freshwater […]
Environmental Estrogens Inhibit the Expression of Insulin-like Growth Factors 1 and 2 in the Liver and Gill of Rainbow Trout in vitro
Meeting Abstract 95.1 Saturday, Jan. 7 Environmental Estrogens Inhibit the Expression of Insulin-like Growth Factors 1 and 2 in the Liver and Gill of Rainbow Trout in vitro. HANSON,, A.M.*; SHERIDAN,, M.A.; North Dakota St. Univ. andrea.m.hanson@my.ndsu.edu The increasing production, use, and disposal of an expanding array of chemicals that enter the environment pose a serious threat […]
Endocrine disrupting compound metabolism and the effects of bisphenol-a during development in the red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta)
Meeting Abstract 95.3 Saturday, Jan. 7 Endocrine disrupting compound metabolism and the effects of bisphenol-a during development in the red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta) CLAIRARDIN, S. G.*; PAITZ, R. T.; BOWDEN, R. M.; Il. St. Univ.; Il. St. Univ.; Il. St. Univ. sgclair@ilstu.edu Bisphenol-A (BPA), an endocrine disrupting compound (EDC), can have a wide range of effects […]
Staged territorial intrusions and aggressive visual signaling in males of three Sceloporus lizard species that differ in abdominal patches
Meeting Abstract 95.1 Sunday, Jan. 6 Staged territorial intrusions and aggressive visual signaling in males of three Sceloporus lizard species that differ in abdominal patches HEWS, DK*; VITAL, C; ZÚÑIGA-VEGA , JJ; MARTINS, EP; Indiana State University; Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, México; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Indiana University diana.hews@indstate.edu As in many animals, Sceloporus lizards […]
Staged Interactions between female pairs and male pairs of Anolis carolinensis and Anolis sagrei Lizards
Meeting Abstract 95.2 Sunday, Jan. 6 Staged Interactions between female pairs and male pairs of Anolis carolinensis and Anolis sagrei Lizards EDWARDS, JE*; LAILVAUX, SP; University of New Orleans, Louisiana; University of New Orleans, Louisiana edjessicaedwards@gmail.com The introduced lizard Anolis sagrei is known to commonly replace Anolis carolinensis as the most abundant anole of urban areas and […]
Sex and fighting Male and female crayfish use different assessment strategies during agonistic behavior
Meeting Abstract 95.3 Sunday, Jan. 6 Sex and fighting: Male and female crayfish use different assessment strategies during agonistic behavior WOFFORD, SJ*; MOORE, PA; Bowling Green State University; Bowling Green State University sjwofford1@gmail.com Agonistic behavior is an important social aspect of animal behavior, and the outcome of agonistic interactions is critical to the acquisition of resources such […]
Is dewlap color an honest indicator of health in Anolis lizards An analysis of population differences in body condition and parasite load
Meeting Abstract 95.4 Sunday, Jan. 6 Is dewlap color an honest indicator of health in Anolis lizards? An analysis of population differences in body condition and parasite load. COOK, EG*; MUNOZ, MM; CONOVER, AE; SHIELDS, IH; BORONOW, KE; MURPHY, TG; JOHNSON, MA; Trinity University, San Antonio; Harvard University, Cambridge; Stuyvesant High School, New York; Harvard University, Cambridge; […]
Dewlap displays and predation risk in green anole lizards
Meeting Abstract 95.5 Sunday, Jan. 6 Dewlap displays and predation risk in green anole lizards HENNINGSEN, J.P.*; HUSAK, J.F.; IRSCHICK, D.J.; University of Massachusetts Amherst; University of St. Thomas; University of Massachusetts Amherst justinh@bio.umass.edu In some animals, signals are consistently correlated with another trait and are thus considered reliable. Theory predicts that signal reliability is maintained via […]
