97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

COS 147 - Behavior I

Thursday, August 9, 2012: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
A103, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM
COS 147-1
Moose migrations track summer range phenology: Implications for trophic mismatch
Matthew J. Kauffman, United States Geological Survey, Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
1:50 PM
COS 147-2
Darwin or Einstein, who is making them move?
Monique De Jager, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ); Andrea Kölzsch, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW); Johan Van de Koppel, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
2:10 PM
COS 147-3
A case study of impediments to progress in behavioral ecology
Timothy H. Parker, Whitman College
2:30 PM
COS 147-4
Giant panda behavior across a coupled human and natural system
Vanessa Hull, Michigan State University; Jindong Zhang, Michigan State University; Shiqiang Zhou, Wolong Nature Reserve; Jinyan Huang, Wolong Nature Reserve; Zhiyun Ouyang, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Hemin Zhang, Wolong Nature Reserve; Jianguo Liu, Michigan State University
2:50 PM
COS 147-5
Energy subsidies from aphid mutualists fuel establishment of Argentine ant propagules
Jonathan Z. Shik, North Carolina State University; Adam D. Kay, University of St. Thomas; Jules Silverman, NCSU
3:10 PM
COS 147-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 147-6
A comparison of movement ecology and search efficiency between vulture species in Etosha National Park, Namibia
Orr Spiegel, University of California at Davis; Wayne M. Getz, University of California Berkeley; Ran Nathan, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
3:40 PM
COS 147-7
Soldier deployment in ants: Do colonies respond optimally to changing defensive needs?
Matina C. Donaldson-Matasci, University of Arizona; Scott Powell, The George Washington University; Anna Dornhaus, University of Arizona
4:00 PM
COS 147-8
Behavioral changes as a result of experience: The curious case of the cane toad
Amanda J. Arner, Texas Tech University; Ximena E. Bernal, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and Texas Tech University; Rachel A. Page, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
4:20 PM
COS 147-9
Family ties and fluroescent dyes: Searching for nepotism in Solenopsis invicta
Collin C. McMichael, Texas A&M University; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
4:40 PM
COS 147-10
Fine-scale genetic structure and inferred sociality in African forest elephants
Stephanie Schuttler, University of Missouri; Lori S. Eggert, University of Missouri
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