Meeting Abstract 10-2  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:15 – 08:30  High rates of evolution of cranial mobility are characteristic of suction feeding CORN, KA*; MARTINEZ, CM; BURRESS, ED; WAINWRIGHT, PC; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis kacorn@ucdavis.edu Suction feeding is used by every group of aquatic vertebrates and […]

Meeting Abstract 10-8  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:45 – 10:00  Do diverse feather nanostructures increase the colorfulness of iridescent plumage? NORDéN, KK*; ELIASON, CM; STODDARD, MC; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ knorden@princeton.edu Iridescent bird coloration produces some of the most spectacular color displays in the natural world, yet […]

Meeting Abstract 10-7  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:30 – 09:45  Divergent processes drive parallel evolution in marine and freshwater fishes FRIEDMAN, ST*; COLLYER, ML; PRICE, SA; WAINWRIGHT, PC; University of California Davis; Chatham University; Clemson University; University of California Davis sarahtfried@gmail.com Investigating the patterns of evolutionary diversification is vital to understanding the processes governing the rich biodiversity of […]

Meeting Abstract 9-4  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:45 – 09:00  The social scaling of stress-sensitivity: Understanding the impacts of pesticide exposure and temperature stress in bumblebee colonies CRALL, JD*; EASTON-CALABRIA, A; CRONIN, K; THUMA, J; DEY, B; FORD VERSYPT, A; DE BIVORT, BL; Harvard University; Harvard University; Harvard University; Tufts University; Princeton University; Oklahoma State University; Harvard University […]

Meeting Abstract 9-6  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:15 – 09:30  The Formation of Honey Bee Swarms NAVE, GK*; TALLACKSON, H; PELEG, O; University of Colorado, Boulder; University of Colorado, Boulder; University of Colorado, Boulder Gary.Nave@colorado.edu http://garynave.com When a European honey bee (Apis mellifera) colony outgrows its nest, the colony divides in two, sending a queen and about half […]

Meeting Abstract 9-3  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:30 – 08:45  Panda Cub Climbing for Conservation SCHULZ, AK*; AYALA, J; ZHAO, W; RONG, H; HU, DL; Georgia Institute of Technology School of Mechanical Engineering; Chengdu Panda Base for Giant Panda Breeding – Husbandry and Reproduction; Georgia Institute of Technology School of Mechanical Engineering; Chengdu Panda Base for Giant Panda […]

Meeting Abstract 9-2  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:15 – 08:30  Mapping spatiotemporal changes of North American beaver (L. Castor canadensis) damming complexes KENNEDY, J.R*; MAHADEVAN, L; NAGPAL, R; Harvard University; Harvard University; Harvard Unisersity jokennedy@g.harvard.edu https://jordanrmkennedy.weebly.com/ Beavers construct structurally complex and dynamic damming networks.In many cases, it is difficult to understand the building process of beavers because it […]

Meeting Abstract 9-5  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:00 – 09:15  Honeybee swarms use a flow-mediated pheromone signaling scheme to coordinate aggregation PETERS, JM*; PETERSEN, KH; Cornell University; Cornell University jcbptrs@gmail.com https://www.jacobmpeters.com/ Reproductive honeybee swarms form when thousands of workers fly from the nest with a queen, land on a nearby surface and aggregate around the queen to form […]

Meeting Abstract 9-1  Saturday, Jan. 4 08:00 – 08:15  From moments to months: Multi-timescale tracking and analysis of songbird social interactions in a smart aviary BADGER, MA*; PERKES, AD; PFROMMER, BG; WANG, Y; MODH, A; DANIILIDIS, K; SCHMIDT, MF; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania, […]

Meeting Abstract 9-7  Saturday, Jan. 4 09:30 – 09:45  Chemical Cues Underly an Interspecies Symbiosis by Triggering a Modular Social-Behavioral Program WAGNER, JM*; PARKER, J; California Institute of Technology, Pasadena; California Institute of Technology, Pasadena jwagner2@caltech.edu Interspecies social behaviors have traditionally been challenging to study because they are difficult to reconstitute in lab. Here, we demonstrate a […]