Meeting Abstract 42.1 Thursday, Jan. 5 A bird’s eye view of path planning: Is there a simple rule for flying in a cluttered environment? LIN, H*; ROS, I/G; BIEWENER, A/A; Harvard University; Harvard University; Harvard University huaiti.lin@gmail.com For a bird, flying through cluttered environments is challenging due to the complexity of 3D obstacles and high speed of […]
year: 2012
Wild but not angry – mangrove rivulus Kryptolebias marmoratus captured from crab burrows in the field show little sign of aggression
Meeting Abstract 41.1 Thursday, Jan. 5 Wild but not angry – mangrove rivulus Kryptolebias marmoratus captured from crab burrows in the field show little sign of aggression CURRIE, Suzanne*; FULLER, Adam; EARLEY, Ryan L; COOPER, Chris; REAGAN, Kelly; TAYLOR, D Scott; WRIGHT, Pat A; Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; […]
The impact of color on egg laying rates and outcrossing of Kryptolebias marmoratus
Meeting Abstract 41.6 Thursday, Jan. 5 The impact of color on egg laying rates and outcrossing of Kryptolebias marmoratus BERNHARDT, L.*; BECHLER, D.L.; RING, B.C.; ELDER, J.F.; Valdosta State University; Valdosta State University; Valdosta State University; Valdosta State University lbernhardt@valdosta.edu Kryptolebias marmoratus participates in a reproductive system involving androdioecy in which populations are composed of hermaphrodites and […]
Terrestrially induced gill remodelling reduces the aquatic respiratory function of Kryptolebias marmoratus
Meeting Abstract 41.4 Thursday, Jan. 5 Terrestrially induced gill remodelling reduces the aquatic respiratory function of Kryptolebias marmoratus TURKO, A*; COOPER, C; WRIGHT, P; University of Guelph; University of Guelph; University of Guelph aturko@uoguelph.ca Amphibious fish use a suite of reversible plastic changes to their behaviour, physiology, and morphology when switching between aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Some […]
Social context and behavioral plasticity in the mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)
Meeting Abstract 41.9 Thursday, Jan. 5 Social context and behavioral plasticity in the mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus) FULLER, Adam B.*; HANNINEN, Amanda F.; ROBINSON, Stephanie; LENOX, Annie; EARLEY, Ryan L.; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa atom.fullerene@gmail.com A fundamental question in the biological […]
Going to great lengths population and genotypic effects on growth and development in the mangrove rivulus
Meeting Abstract 41.8 Thursday, Jan. 5 Going to great lengths: population and genotypic effects on growth and development in the mangrove rivulus STANLEY, S.G.*; GARCIA, M.J.; VAUGHN, S; TAYLOR, D.S.; EARLEY, R.L.; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; Brevard County Environmentally Endangered Lands Program, Melbourne, Florida; Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa sgstanley@crimson.ua.edu […]
Flipping out jumping performance of mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus) from different geographic locations
Meeting Abstract 41.2 Thursday, Jan. 5 Flipping out: jumping performance of mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus) from different geographic locations PERLMAN, B.M.*; ASHLEY-ROSS, M.A.; GIBB, A.C.; EARLEY, R.L.; Wake Forest University; Wake Forest University; Northern Arizona University; University of Alabama perlbm0@wfu.edu Mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus) inhabit brackish water habitats of often poor water quality, and perhaps as a […]
Evidence for Local Adaptation of Life History Traits in the Mangrove Rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)
Meeting Abstract 41.7 Thursday, Jan. 5 Evidence for Local Adaptation of Life History Traits in the Mangrove Rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus) GARCIA, M.J.*; STANLEY, S.; VAUGHN, S.; EARLEY, R.L.; TAYLOR, DS; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; Brevard County Environmentally Endangered Lands Program mjgarcia@crimson.ua.edu Variation in life history traits can be observed […]
Endocrine and life history plasticity in an amphibious fish
Meeting Abstract 41.3 Thursday, Jan. 5 Endocrine and life history plasticity in an amphibious fish HANNINEN, AF*; DAVIS, AG; LEE, EA; WONG, SC; EARLEY, RL; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama amanda.hanninen@gmail.com Populations of the mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus), a self-fertilizing hermaphroditic fish, consist of a diverse set […]
Unusually high predation on Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) by female leopards (Panthera pardus) in the Waterberg Mountains, South Africa
Meeting Abstract 40.1 Thursday, Jan. 5 Unusually high predation on Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) by female leopards (Panthera pardus) in the Waterberg Mountains, South Africa JOOSTE, E.*; SWANEPOEL, L.H.; PITMAN, R.T.; VAN HOVEN, W.; University of Pretoria, South Africa; University of Pretoria, South Africa; University of Plymouth, UK; University of Pretoria, South Africa esmarie.jooste@gmail.com Leopards are the […]