SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-1 Wed Jan 6 10:15 – 10:30 Introduction to the symposium sending and receiving signals: endocrine modulation of social communication Maruska, KP*; Butler, JM; Louisiana State University; Stanford University kmaruska@lsu.edu https://www.kmaruska.biology.lsu.edu/index.html Communication in social contexts such as courtship and […]
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Glucocorticoids, acoustic communication and sexual selection in treefrogs
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-12 Wed Jan 6 18:30 – 19:00 Glucocorticoids, acoustic communication and sexual selection in treefrogs Leary, CJ; University of Mississippi cjleary@olemiss.edu Despite evidence that elevated glucocorticoids (GCs) can reduce investment in reproductive behaviors and growing interest in understanding how […]
Estrogens synthesized in auditory circuits are neuromodulators of cellular physiology and behavior
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-10 Wed Jan 6 17:00 – 17:30 Estrogens synthesized in auditory circuits are neuromodulators of cellular physiology and behavior Remage-Healey, LR; University of Massachusetts Amherst healey@cns.umass.edu https://www.umass.edu/healeylab/ Steroid hormones like estrogens have been traditionally considered to be circulating factors […]
Dopamine seasonally modulates adaptive sensitivity of the inner ear for reproductive communication in a vocal fish
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-8 Wed Jan 6 16:00 – 16:30 Dopamine seasonally modulates adaptive sensitivity of the inner ear for reproductive communication in a vocal fish Perelmuter, JT*; Sisneros, JA; Forlano, PM; Cornell University; University of Washington; Brooklyn College jp2469@cornell.edu The plainfin […]
Chemical signals control our social lives Lessons from lizards
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-4 Wed Jan 6 11:30 – 12:00 Chemical signals control our social lives: Lessons from lizards Campos, SM; Swarthmore College scampos3@swarthmore.edu http://stephaniemcampos.com Chemical signals in the body, in the brain, and semiochemicals excreted into the environment control the social […]
Blood-borne prostaglandin F2a causes female goldfish to become responsive to an androgen sex pheromone released by males
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-3 Wed Jan 6 11:00 – 11:30 Blood-borne prostaglandin F2a causes female goldfish to become responsive to an androgen sex pheromone released by males Sorensen, PW*; Levesque, H; University of Minnesota soren003@umn.edu Although blood-borne prostaglandin F2a (PGF2a) is known […]
Androgenic modulation of multimodal signal structure in foot-flagging frogs
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S9-5 Wed Jan 6 14:00 – 02:30 Androgenic modulation of multimodal signal structure in foot-flagging frogs Mangiamele, LA; Smith College lmangiamele@smith.edu Multimodal communication requires coordination of multiple signaling systems. Yet, how multiple signaling traits arise, interact, and share (or […]
Viscid spider silk shows robust adhesion on varied natural surfaces
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S8-4 Wed Jan 6 11:30 – 12:00 Viscid spider silk shows robust adhesion on varied natural surfaces Blackledge, TA*; Alicea, A; Onyak, A; Htut, K; Singla, S; Dhinojwala, A; The University of Akron blackledge@uakron.edu https://www.blackledgelab.com/ The viscid capture threads […]
The ties that stick an introduction to sticky biomaterials
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S8-1 Wed Jan 6 10:15 – 10:30 The ties that stick: an introduction to sticky biomaterials Burns, M*; Stellwagen, SD; University of Maryland, Baltimore County; University of North Carolina, Charlotte burnsm@umbc.edu http://burnslab.umbc.edu Adhesion is a chemical or mechanical effect […]
The hidden roles of silk fibers during adhesion in arthropod capture threads
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S8-5 Wed Jan 6 14:00 – 02:30 The hidden roles of silk fibers during adhesion in arthropod capture threads Piorkowski, D; Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan piorkowski@thu.edu.tw Some predatory arthropods use adhesive capture threads to arrest prey in traps. These […]
