Meeting Abstract 115-1 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:00 – 08:15 Structural defects of the external genitalia induced by the environmental fungicide vinclozolin LEWIS, AK*; COHN, MJ; University of Florida lewis23a@ufl.edu In recent decades, there has been a rise of endocrine-related diseases and disorders, including an increased incidence of genital malformations, low semen quality, adverse pregnancy outcomes, neurobehavioral disruption, […]
year: 2018
Parsing the roles of thyroid hormones in developmental regulation a survey of phenotypic features in hypothyroid zebrafish
Meeting Abstract 115-2 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:15 – 08:30 Parsing the roles of thyroid hormones in developmental regulation: a survey of phenotypic features in hypothyroid zebrafish. HU, Y.*; MCMENAMIN, S.K.; Boston College; Boston College hucy@bc.edu Thyroid hormones play numerous essential roles in vertebrate development. A century of research has demonstrated that these endocrine factors have numerous physiological […]
Zebra can navigate between resources without having to use the same track every time, tracks in the right direction will do
Meeting Abstract 114-3 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:30 – 08:45 Zebra can navigate between resources without having to use the same track every time, tracks in the right direction will do WILSHIN, SD*; BARTLAM, H; HUBEL, T; HAILES, S; WILSON, A; Royal Veterinary College; Royal Veterinary College; Royal Veterinary College; University College London; Royal Veterinary College swilshin@rvc.ac.uk http://entrainment.info […]
Where do fish go when stranded on land Terrestrial orientation and navigation of the mangrove rivulus, Kryptolebias marmoratus
Meeting Abstract 114-2 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:15 – 08:30 Where do fish go when stranded on land? Terrestrial orientation and navigation of the mangrove rivulus, Kryptolebias marmoratus BRESSMAN , NB*; SIMMS, M; ASHLEY-ROSS, MA; Wake Forest University; Wake Forest University; Wake Forest University bresnr16@wfu.edu http://www.Facebook.com/noahcarlfish It is well-established that many fishes will go onto land for a […]
Smells like home Using olfactory learning and conditioning assays to select odorants for olfactory imprinting and homing in Pacific salmon
Meeting Abstract 114-6 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:15 – 09:30 Smells like home: Using olfactory learning and conditioning assays to select odorants for olfactory imprinting and homing in Pacific salmon KAMRAN, M*; DITTMAN, A.H; POLLOCK, A.M; NOAKES, D.L.G; Oregon State University; Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA; Oregon State University; Oregon State University, Oregon […]
Quantitative Classification of Animal Behaviours from Time-series Tracking Data Machine Learning Techniques
Meeting Abstract 114-7 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:30 – 09:45 Quantitative Classification of Animal Behaviours from Time-series Tracking Data: Machine Learning Techniques HAMDA, NT*; HEIN, A; MARTIN, B; DANNER, E; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center; Univ. of California, Santa Cruz; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center; NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center natnael.hamda@noaa.gov Animals perform […]
Navigating the Benthic Reef Path Integration and Landmark Orientation in a Mantis Shrimp
Meeting Abstract 114-5 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:00 – 09:15 Navigating the Benthic Reef: Path Integration and Landmark Orientation in a Mantis Shrimp PATEL, RN*; CRONIN, TW; University of Maryland, Baltimore County; University of Maryland, Baltimore County rickp1@umbc.edu Stomatopods, better known as mantis shrimp, are predatory crustaceans which commonly inhabit holes and crevices in benthic marine environments for […]
Long-distance navigation of Drosophila melanogaster in the field
Meeting Abstract 114-4 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:45 – 09:00 Long-distance navigation of Drosophila melanogaster in the field LEITCH, KJ*; VAN BREUGEL, F; DICKINSON, MH; California Institute of Technology; University of Washington; California Institute of Technology kleitch@caltech.edu Long-distance journeys can drive gene flow, influencing ecology and evolution. Though animals such as monarch butterflies shed light on the extremes […]
Independent Control of Volitional and Reflexive Movements in Larval Zebrafish Locomotion
Meeting Abstract 114-1 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:00 – 08:15 Independent Control of Volitional and Reflexive Movements in Larval Zebrafish Locomotion EHRLICH, DE*; SCHOPPIK, D; New York University, Langone Medical Center ehrlichde@gmail.com To locomote stably, animals must coordinate volitional actions that change posture with opposing reflexes that hold posture constant. A single, integrated controller is thought to solve […]
The genetic basis of adaptation to extreme climates in house mice across the Americas
Meeting Abstract 113-3 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:30 – 08:45 The genetic basis of adaptation to extreme climates in house mice across the Americas FERRIS, K.G.*; BALLINGER, M.; HEYER, G.; PHIFER-RIXEY, M.; BI, K.; SUZUKI, T.A.; NACHMAN, M.W.; UC Davis; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley; Monmouth University; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley kgferris@ucdavis.edu The house mouse, Mus musculus […]
