How kangaroo rats utilize their tail while re-orienting

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S5-6  Tue Jan 5 14:30 – 03:00  How kangaroo rats utilize their tail while re-orienting Schwaner, MJ*; Freymiller, GA; Clark, RW; McGowan, CP; University of Idaho, Moscow, ID; University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA; University of California […]

Genetics and function of repeatedly-evolved tail length differences in deer mice

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S5-11  Tue Jan 5 18:00 – 18:30  Genetics and function of repeatedly-evolved tail length differences in deer mice Hager, ER*; Kingsley, EP; Harringmeyer, OS; Hoekstra, HE; Harvard University; Harvard University; Harvard University; Harvard University ehager@fas.harvard.edu Determining both the genetic […]

Fabulous fish tails Using morphology to model functional diversity across the fish tree

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S5-2  Tue Jan 5 10:30 – 11:00  Fabulous fish tails: Using morphology to model functional diversity across the fish tree Donatelli, CM*; Roberts, AS; Baxter, D; Abu-Badr, L; Naughton, L; Han, L; Ortiz, F; Standen, EM; University of Ottawa; […]

Evolution of the tail and lack thereof for aquatic propulsion in mammals

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S5-8  Tue Jan 5 16:00 – 16:30  Evolution of the tail and lack thereof for aquatic propulsion in mammals Fish, FE*; Rybczynski, N; Duff, CM; West Chester Univ.; Canadian Museum of Nature; West Chester Univ. ffish@wcupa.edu Aquatic mammals exhibit […]

Cheetah tail behavior during pursuit

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S5-5  Tue Jan 5 14:00 – 02:30  Cheetah tail behavior during pursuit Patel, A*; Jericevich, R; Knemeyer, A; Jusufi, A; University of Cape Town; University of Cape Town; University of Cape Town; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems amir.patel@uct.ac.za […]

i4’s toward tomorrow program Bioinspired design realized by creativity, collaboration, and connection

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-3  Tue Jan 5 11:00 – 11:15  i4’s toward tomorrow program: Bioinspired design realized by creativity, collaboration, and connection Full, RJ*; Estrada, M; Watson, L; Bhatti, HA; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, San Francisco; University of California, […]

Using zoos as a context to teach authentic research reflections from first and second experience students taking introductory chemistry

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-11  Tue Jan 5 15:00 – 15:15  Using zoos as a context to teach authentic research: reflections from first and second experience students taking introductory chemistry Hernandez, T; Donnelly-Hermosillo, D*; Person, E; Hansen, A; California State University Fresno; California […]

Using citizen science to assess the effect of wing pattern and weather on butterfly behavior

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-18  Tue Jan 5 17:15 – 17:30  Using citizen science to assess the effect of wing pattern and weather on butterfly behavior Merrill, AN*; Hirzel, GE; Westerman, E; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; University of Arkansas, […]

Students’ experiences in community STEM programs

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-14  Tue Jan 5 16:15 – 16:30  Students’ experiences in community STEM programs Nation, JM*; Hansen, AK; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; California State University, Fresno jmnation@calpoly.edu https://liberalstudies.calpoly.edu/jasmine-profile Given our rapidly changing world and the pressing challenges […]

Something Very Fishy An ocean literacy STEAM exhibit impacts how children, teachers, and university students think about science

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-16  Tue Jan 5 16:45 – 17:00  Something Very Fishy: An ocean literacy STEAM exhibit impacts how children, teachers, and university students think about science Childress, MJ*; Tallapragada, M; Prosser, KL; Clemson University; Temple University; Educational Entertainment mchildr@clemson.edu http://childresslab.weebly.com […]

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