BioJam Camp, bioexplorations driven by community connections

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-6  Tue Jan 5 11:45 – 12:00  BioJam Camp, bioexplorations driven by community connections Takara, C*; Hu, A; Sathish, T; Takara, E; Tejada, I; Medina-Sanchez, P; Chavez-Melendez, J; Guerrero-Campos, A; Haile, M; Chappell, C; Okada Design, Cupertino, CA and […]

Authentic research in the undergraduate classroom increases knowledge and appreciation for plants

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S4-7  Tue Jan 5 14:00 – 14:15  Authentic research in the undergraduate classroom increases knowledge and appreciation for plants Hove, AA*; Ward, JR; Hiatt, AL; Ventura, L; Neufeld, HS; Boyd, AE; Clarke, HD; Horton, JL; Murrell, ZE; Warren Wilson […]

When the uterus is a vagina Intra-horn insemination in the alpaca and consequences to genital morphology coevolution and 3-D shape

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-2  Mon Jan 4 10:30 – 11:00  When the uterus is a vagina: Intra-horn insemination in the alpaca and consequences to genital morphology coevolution and 3-D shape Brennan, PLR*; Sterett, M; DiBuono, M; Klo, K; Marsden, R; Schleinig, P; […]

What is the point of defensive spines

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-8  Mon Jan 4 16:00 – 16:30  What is the point of defensive spines? Crofts, SB; College of the Holy Cross scrofts@holycross.edu Spines are ubiquitous in both plants and animals, and while most spines were likely originally used for […]

Seven ways that wings produce sound in flight

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-4  Mon Jan 4 11:30 – 12:00  Seven ways that wings produce sound in flight Clark, CJ; University of California, Riverside cclark@ucr.edu Acoustic communication sounds evolve when receivers begin to attend to sounds that were previously an incidental byproduct […]

Q&A on sexual selection Brennan, Johnson, Clark, Laidre, and Taylor

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-13  Mon Jan 4 19:00 – 19:30  Q&A on sexual selection: Brennan, Johnson, Clark, Laidre, and Taylor Rico-Guevara, A*; Green, PA; University of Washington; University of Exeter jjsocha@vt.edu This event is a question-and-answer session that focuses on sexual selection, […]

Q&A on foraging and avoidance Russell, Rico-Guevara, McHenry, Crofts, and Stankowich

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-10  Mon Jan 4 17:00 – 17:30  Q&A on foraging and avoidance: Russell, Rico-Guevara, McHenry, Crofts, and Stankowich Green, PA*; Rico-Guevara, A; University of Exeter; University of Washington jjsocha@vt.edu This event is a question-and-answer session that focuses on foraging […]

Introduction to the symposium Physical mechanisms of behavior

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-1  Mon Jan 4 10:15 – 10:30  Introduction to the symposium: Physical mechanisms of behavior Green, PA*; Rico-Guevara, A; Centre for Ecology and Conservation, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, UK; Department of Biology […]

Hummingbird bill-flower matching

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract S3-6  Mon Jan 4 14:30 – 15:00  Hummingbird bill-flower matching Rico-Guevara, A; Univ. of Washington colibri@uw.edu http://alejorico.com One of the reasons why flowering plants became the most diverse group of land plants is their ability to associate with animals […]

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