Meeting Abstract P3-179 Monday, Jan. 6 Neural Transcriptomic Responses to Social Opportunity WANG, JY*; PAGGEOT, LX; FRIESEN, CN; SOLOMON-LANE, TK; HOFMANN, HA; YOUNG, RL; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of Texas at Austin; The University of […]
year: 2020
Nest-Site Selection and Breeding Success of Passerines in the Southernmost Forest of the World
Meeting Abstract P3-77 Monday, Jan. 6 Nest-Site Selection and Breeding Success of Passerines in the Southernmost Forest of the World JARA, RF*; CREGO, RD; SAMUEL, MD; ROZZI, R; JIMéNEZ, JE; University of North Texas; University of North Texas; University of Wisconsin-Madison; University of North Texas; University of North Texas rociojara@my.unt.edu Among the hypotheses explaining nest-site selection and […]
Nest size and 11-ketotestosterone in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
Meeting Abstract P3-56 Monday, Jan. 6 Nest size and 11-ketotestosterone in bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) HAIN, TJA*; CHURCHMAN, EKL; KNAPP, R; NEFF, BD; University of Western Ontario, London, ON; University of Western Ontario, London, ON; University of Oklahoma, Norman OK; University of Western Ontario, London, ON tjhain@uwo.ca In some species, males congregate on breeding grounds (leks) to […]
Natural variations in fecal steroid hormones across pregnancy and population
Meeting Abstract P3-101 Monday, Jan. 6 Natural variations in fecal steroid hormones across pregnancy and population BLEKE, CA*; FRENCH, SS; ROBERTS, SB; GESE, EM; Utah State University; Utah State University; Idaho Department of Fish and Game; USDA-National Wildlife Research Center bleke.cole@gmail.com We are investigating factors impacting pronghorn antelope (Antilocapra americana) population growth rates and fawn:doe ratios by […]
Muscle growth patterns and implications for energy costs in diamondback water snakes (Nerodia rhombifer)
Meeting Abstract P3-117 Monday, Jan. 6 Muscle growth patterns and implications for energy costs in diamondback water snakes (Nerodia rhombifer) KINSEY, ST*; COOK, JG; LAITE, C; SECOR, SM; University of North Carolina Wilmington; University of North Carolina Wilmington; University of North Carolina Wilmington; University of Alabama kinseys@uncw.edu The bulk of ATP demand in resting skeletal muscle is devoted […]
Molecular and behavioral characterization of two reproductive hormones in the nudibranch Berghia stephanieae
Meeting Abstract P3-39 Monday, Jan. 6 Molecular and behavioral characterization of two reproductive hormones in the nudibranch Berghia stephanieae TAIT, C*; RAMIREZ, MD; OLSON, M; KATZ, PS; Univ of Massachusetts Amherst; Univ of Massachusetts Amherst; Univ of Massachusetts Amherst; Univ of Massachusetts Amherst ctait@umass.edu Evolutionary pressures impact both gene sequences and behavioral effects of reproductive hormones differentially. […]
Modeling private versus social information in the assessment of environments
Meeting Abstract P3-186 Monday, Jan. 6 Modeling private versus social information in the assessment of environments AGUIÑAGA, J*; GOMULKIEWICZ, R; WATTS, H/E; Washington State University; Washington State University; Washington State University jonathan.aguinaga@wsu.edu In order to arrive at a behavioral decision, individuals may use information they acquire themselves through direct sampling of the environment (private information), or by […]
Mirror mirror on the wall Using mirror image scrutiny to probe phenotypic variation in an asexual-sexual fish system
Meeting Abstract P3-51 Monday, Jan. 6 Mirror mirror on the wall: Using mirror image scrutiny to probe phenotypic variation in an asexual-sexual fish system DAVIS, AC*; RYAN, MJ; University of Texas, Austin; University of Texas, Austin acdavis@utexas.edu Sex is a conundrum: the practice is costly – performing mating displays, increased parasite or disease exposure, producing males who […]
Migration and Reproduction Is There a Reproductive Advantage to a Shorter Migration
Meeting Abstract P3-38 Monday, Jan. 6 Migration and Reproduction: Is There a Reproductive Advantage to a Shorter Migration? ESHLEMAN, MA*; KLUG, PE; WISSEL, B; GREIVES, TJ; NDSU, Biological Sciences Department, Fargo, ND; USDA-APHIS-WS, National Wildlife Research Center, Fargo, ND; University of Regina Department of Biology, Regina, SK ; NDSU, Biological Sciences Department, Fargo, ND michelle.angelucci@ndsu.edu To avoid […]
Metachronal, synchronous, and hybrid stroke patterns in aquatic paddling locomotion
Meeting Abstract P3-127 Monday, Jan. 6 Metachronal, synchronous, and hybrid stroke patterns in aquatic paddling locomotion BLACKSHARE, TW*; FORD, MP; GARAYEV, K; MURPHY, DW; SANTHANAKRISHNAN, A; Oklahoma State University; Oklahoma State University; University of South Florida; University of South Florida; Oklahoma State University askrish@okstate.edu http://www.appliedfluidslab.org Metachronal paddling is a form of locomotion common in pelagic crustaceans such […]
