Meeting Abstract 108-1 Saturday, Jan. 6 13:45 – 14:00 The Difference a Day Makes: Effects of Oviposition on Peripheral Auditory Sensitivity GALL, MD*; BAUGH, AT; BEE, MA; GALL, Megan; Vassar College; Swarthmore College; University of Minnesota, St. Paul megall@vassar.edu http://pages.vassar.edu/sensoryecology/ For many animals there are rapid physiological and behavioral transitions that occur when females oviposit. In many […]
year: 2018
Female Signaling Non-Redundant Multimodal Cues in the House Mouse Mus musculus
Meeting Abstract 108-2 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:00 – 14:15 Female Signaling: Non-Redundant Multimodal Cues in the House Mouse Mus musculus RONALD, KL*; HURLEY, LM; Indiana University; Indiana University kelly.lennington@gmail.com Multimodal signaling is nearly ubiquitous across animal taxa. Multimodal signal components are often classified based on whether they contain the same, or redundant information to the receiver (e.g., […]
Environmental and Physiological Regulation of Stingray Camouflage
Meeting Abstract 108-5 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:45 – 15:00 Environmental and Physiological Regulation of Stingray Camouflage GUNN, TR*; BEDORE, CB; Georgia Southern University ; Georgia Southern University tg03328@georgiasouthern.edu Many reef fishes exhibit dynamic coloration and body patterns that can change under nervous or hormonal control. Lowe et al (1996) showed that hammerheads in high UV environments have […]
Electrical Coupling Characteristics of Chromatophore Muscles in Hatchling Squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana
Meeting Abstract 108-4 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:30 – 14:45 Electrical Coupling Characteristics of Chromatophore Muscles in Hatchling Squid Sepioteuthis lessoniana LIU, Y-C*; GRASSE, B; University of Utah; Marine Biological Laboratory yen-chyi.liu@neuro.utah.edu Cephalopods have remarkable camouflage abilities that rely on the expansion and contraction of tiny pigment organs in the skin called chromatophores. These organs are composed of […]
Conditioned Place Preference of Mice Selectively Bred for High Voluntary Wheel Running
Meeting Abstract 108-3 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:15 – 14:30 Conditioned Place Preference of Mice Selectively Bred for High Voluntary Wheel Running SCHMILL, MP*; CADNEY, MD; HIRAMATSU, L; ALBUQUERQUE, RL; LOUIS, MP; CASTRO, A; THOMPSON, Z; KAY, JC; BUENAVENTURA, D; RAMIREZ, J; GARLAND, JR, T; Univ. of California, Riverside mschm002@ucr.edu https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-schmill-065700109 Running acts as a natural reward and […]
A sublethal dose of a neonicotinoid insecticide impairs motion detection and avoidance behaviour in Locusta migratoria
Meeting Abstract 108-7 Saturday, Jan. 6 15:15 – 15:30 A sublethal dose of a neonicotinoid insecticide impairs motion detection and avoidance behaviour in Locusta migratoria PARKINSON, RH*; LITTLE, JM; GRAY, JR; University of Saskatchewan; University of Saskatchewan; University of Saskatchewan rachel.parkinson@usask.ca Neonicotinoid insecticides are used extensively in agriculture in North America, despite known environmental impacts. These insecticides […]
Winter spawning by marine invertebrates on the Oregon coast – time series analyses over three consecutive years
Meeting Abstract 107-4 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:15 – 14:30 Winter spawning by marine invertebrates on the Oregon coast – time series analyses over three consecutive years EMLET, R*; SHANKS, A; Univ. Oregon remlet@uoregon.edu To learn which animals were spawning and the physical correlates of embryo release by adults, we sampled coastal plankton in time series of 72+ […]
Tidal Shifts in the Vertical Distribution of Bivalve Larvae Vertical Advection vs Active Behavior
Meeting Abstract 107-5 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:30 – 14:45 Tidal Shifts in the Vertical Distribution of Bivalve Larvae: Vertical Advection vs. Active Behavior WEINSTOCK, JB*; MORELLO, SL; CONLON, LM; XUE, H; YUND, PO; The Downeast Institute, Beals, ME; The Downeast Institute, Beals, ME; School of Marine Science, University of Maine, Orono, ME; School of Marine Science, University […]
Thermal Sensitivity of Metabolism and Development Across the Life Cycle of the Giant Antarctic Sea Spider Ammothea glacialis
Meeting Abstract 107-8 Saturday, Jan. 6 15:15 – 15:30 Thermal Sensitivity of Metabolism and Development Across the Life Cycle of the Giant Antarctic Sea Spider Ammothea glacialis SHISHIDO, CM; WOODS, HA; TOBALSKE, BW; LANE, SJ; MORAN, AL*; Univ. of Hawaii; Univ. of Montana; Univ. of Montana; Univ. of Montana; Univ. of Hawaii morana@hawaii.edu http://www.moranlab.org A paradigm of […]
The road to stardom linking larval food environment with juvenile recruitment success in echinoderms
Meeting Abstract 107-6 Saturday, Jan. 6 14:45 – 15:00 The road to stardom: linking larval food environment with juvenile recruitment success in echinoderms RICHARDSON, EL*; ALLEN, JD; College of William & Mary; College of William & Mary elrichardson01@email.wm.edu Echinoderms are characterized by boom-bust population dynamics in which species exhibit rapid outbreaks followed by drastic die-off events. These […]
