Meeting Abstract 126-4 Sunday, Jan. 7 11:00 – 11:15 Resolving Constraints and Opportunities for Behavioral Rescue in Response to Rapid Environmental Change FEY, SB*; VASSEUR, DA; LOGAN, ML; ALUJEVIC, K; O’CONNOR, MI; CLUSELLA-TRULLAS, S; Reed College; Yale University; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama; Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch University; University of British Columbia; Centre for Invasion Biology, Stellenbosch […]
year: 2018
Pollen out all the stops How bumble bees modify sonication behavior in response to pollen rewards
Meeting Abstract 126-6 Sunday, Jan. 7 11:30 – 11:45 Pollen out all the stops: How bumble bees modify sonication behavior in response to pollen rewards SWITZER, CM*; RUSSELL, AL; PAPAJ, DR; COMBES, SA; HOPKINS, R; Harvard Univ.; Univ. of Pittsburgh; Univ. of Arizona; Univ. of California, Davis; Harvard Univ. callin.switzer@gmail.com A well-studied behavior in bee pollination biology […]
Integrating Modeling and Fieldwork to Explore How Behavior Moderates Salamander Sensitivity to Climate
Meeting Abstract 126-7 Sunday, Jan. 7 11:45 – 12:00 Integrating Modeling and Fieldwork to Explore How Behavior Moderates Salamander Sensitivity to Climate MCENTIRE, K D*; MAERZ, J C; HOWARD, J S; University of Georgia; University of Georgia; University of Georgia mcentire@uga.edu Models are a useful tool to understand the mechanisms driving organisms’ interactions with climate. Biophysical models […]
Examining Microhabitat Structure and its Use by Wolf Spiders
Meeting Abstract 126-2 Sunday, Jan. 7 10:30 – 10:45 Examining Microhabitat Structure and its Use by Wolf Spiders ROSENTHAL, MF*; KESSLER, B; MEZA, P; ELIAS, DO; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley malcolm.rosenthal@berkeley.edu Ecological theory predicts that species will partition their habitat use to limit competition. For […]
Differential evolution of gestural display complexity across the tropical-temperate divide
Meeting Abstract 126-1 Sunday, Jan. 7 10:15 – 10:30 Differential evolution of gestural display complexity across the tropical-temperate divide MILES, MC*; CHENG, S; FUXJAGER, MJ; Wake Forest University milemc16@wfu.edu http://fuxjagerlab.com Among animals that use displays for courtship and competition, visual signals incorporating gesture— or body movements used specifically for communication—are widespread. These displays vary widely in complexity, […]
Behavioral Adaptations of Trinidadian Killifish to Experimental Introduction of an Intraguild Predator
Meeting Abstract 126-5 Sunday, Jan. 7 11:15 – 11:30 Behavioral Adaptations of Trinidadian Killifish to Experimental Introduction of an Intraguild Predator GOLDBERG, JF*; FRASER, DF; REZNICK, DN; Univ. of California, Riverside; Siena College; Univ. of California, Riverside joshua.goldberg@email.ucr.edu Intraguild predation (IGP), where two consumer species compete for a shared resource and also prey upon each other, commonly […]
Trade-off between predatory and locomotor ability in a geographic mosaic of coevolution with toxic prey
Meeting Abstract 125-6 Sunday, Jan. 7 11:30 – 11:45 Trade-off between predatory and locomotor ability in a geographic mosaic of coevolution with toxic prey HAGUE, MTJ*; BRODIE JR., ED; BRODIE III, ED; University of Virginia; Utah State University; University of Virginia mh6nf@virginia.edu Evolutionary trade-offs are predicted to arise when a locally adapted allele exhibits antagonistic effects in […]
The presence and evolution of Na+, K+-ATPase paralog-switching in a euryhaline fish, the Alewife
Meeting Abstract 125-3 Sunday, Jan. 7 10:45 – 11:00 The presence and evolution of Na+, K+-ATPase paralog-switching in a euryhaline fish, the Alewife COLBY, RS; VELOTTA, JP; SCHULTZ, ET*; Univ. of Connecticut; Univ. of Montana; Univ. of Connecticut eric.schultz@uconn.edu The invasion of freshwater from marine habitats prompted extensive diversification of aquatic taxa. Mechanisms permitting this habitat switch […]
Regional patterns of thermal stress and constitutive gene expression in the marine snail Chlorostoma funebralis in northern and southern California
Meeting Abstract 125-2 Sunday, Jan. 7 10:30 – 10:45 Regional patterns of thermal stress and constitutive gene expression in the marine snail Chlorostoma funebralis in northern and southern California GLEASON, LU*; BURTON, RS; California State University, Sacramento; Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego lani.gleason@csus.edu http://lugleason.weebly.com Southern California (USA) populations of the intertidal snail Chlorostoma […]
Predicting coral adaptation and extinction in the Coral Triangle
Meeting Abstract 125-1 Sunday, Jan. 7 10:15 – 10:30 Predicting coral adaptation and extinction in the Coral Triangle. MATZ, MV*; HALLER, BC; TREML, EA; Univ. of Texas at Austin; Cornell University; Univ. of Melbourne matz@utexas.edu http://matzlab.weebly.com/ Can corals adapt to the current rate of sea surface warming? One possibility for such rapid adaptation is by “genetic rescue”, […]