98th ESA Annual Meeting (August 4 -- 9, 2013)

COS 34 - Behavior I

Tuesday, August 6, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
101G, Minneapolis Convention Center
1:30 PM
Diet of the Southern Appalachian Salamander, Plethodon teyahalee, and Red-legged Salamander, Plethodon shermani, across their hybrid zone in the Southern Appalachians
Katharine M. Servidio, University of Georgia; Grover J. Brown, University of Georgia; John C. Maerz, University of Georgia
1:50 PM
Estimating migration resistance: A case study on Greenlandic Arctic Terns (Sterna paridiseae)
Christopher M. Hensz, Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas
2:10 PM
Memory-based patch selection reveals a mechanism for home range formation
Jerod A. Merkle, Université Laval; Daniel Fortin, Université Laval; Juan M. Morales, Universidad Nacional del Comahue
2:30 PM
Effects of density on spacing patterns and habitat associations in the Neotropical Glassfrog Espadarana Prosoblepon
Nicole Angeli, Texas A&M University; Karen Lips, University of Maryland; Graziella V. DiRenzo, University of California; Alexander Cunha, Harvard University
2:50 PM
Temperature effects on circumnutation, host location and host acquisition by the parasitic plant Cuscuta campestris (Convolvulaceae)
Beth Johnson, The Pennsylvania State University; Consuelo De Moraes, The Pennsylvania State University; Mark Mescher, The Pennsylvania State University
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
The biogeography of omnivory: Do omnivores increase prey consumption relative to plants in sodium-poor environments?
Natalie A. Clay, University of Oklahoma; Richard Lehrter, University of Oklahoma; Michael Kaspari, University of Oklahoma
4:00 PM
Behavioral syndromes and population dynamics: Lessons from demographic heterogeneity 
Bruce Kendall, University of California Santa Barbara; Joseph P. Stover, Lyon College; Gordon A. Fox, University of South Florida
4:40 PM
Radio telemetry and the neonate ecology of the Northern Pinesnake (Pituophis melanoleucus)
Kevin P.W. Smith, Drexel University; Walter F. Bien, Drexel University