2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

PS 25 - Behavior

Wednesday, August 8, 2018: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM
ESA Exhibit Hall, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Ripples in the pond: acoustic communication of Centrarchids in field and laboratory settings
Jeff Steinmetz, Francis Marion University; Matt Binchik, Francis Marion University; Michelle Gallo, Francis Marion University
Environmental conditions affecting the troop size and home-range area of Japanese macaques in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan
Kana Terayama, Kochi University; Hironori Seino, Wildlife Management Office, Inc.; Hiroshi Ebihara, Wildlife Management Office, Inc.; Risa Danjo, Wildlife Management Office, Inc.; Motomi Genkai-Kato, Kochi University
Diving behavior in relation to time of day in Western Grebes
Kali Nelson, University of Idaho; Deo Lachman, University of Idaho; Kerri T. Vierling, University of Idaho; Courtney J Conway, U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Analysis of grebe preening frequencies in relation of part of day
Daniel D Janson, University Of Idaho; Deo Lachman, University of Idaho; Kerri T. Vierling, University of Idaho; Courtney J Conway, U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Role of precipitation and cloud cover as environmental cues for nesting diamondback terrapins in coastal Virginia
Emily G. Schallmo, Kutztown University; Matthew D. Stone, Kutztown University
Are little brown skinks thermoconformers or thermoregulators?
Nasheha Baset, The University of Texas at Arlington; Sara C. Stearns, University of Texas at Arlington
Long-term monitoring of Texas tortoises on National Park Lands: Use and suitability of available habitats
Jane Carlson, National Park Service; Jeff Bracewell, National Park Service; William Finney, National Park Service; Whitney Granger, National Park Service; Fabiane Barato Speyrer, National Park Service; Martha Segura, National Park Service
We’re not the only population that parties all night long: A study of nocturnal behavior in Sweetings Pond seahorses, Hippocampus erectus
Jessica A. Elson, University of Tampa; Heather D. Masonjones, The University of Tampa; Emily Rose, University of Tampa
Getting to the bottom: Accelerometers elucidate diving behavior of female green sea turtles during inter-nesting periods
Devon A. Nemire-Pepe, Cherokee Nation Technologies; Kristen M. Hart, U.S. Geological Survey; Autumn R. Iverson, Cherokee Nation Technologies; Ikuko Fujisaki, University of Florida; Connor F. White, New England Aquarium; Nick M. Whitney, New England Aquarium
Life history, demography and host plant preference of the endangered Miami blue butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri) in an in-situ experiment
Sarah Steele Cabrera, University of Florida; Jaret C. Daniels, University of Florida; Erica H. Henry, North Carolina State University; Matthew J. Standridge, University of Florida; Kristin Rossetti, University of Florida
Impacts of sub-lethal lead exposure on nesting success in urban northern mockingbirds (Mimus polyglottos)
Erik N. K. Iverson, Tulane University; Lauren Hitt, Tulane University; Emma Saltzberg, Tulane University; Renata Ribeiro, Tulane University; Stephanie McClelland, Royal Holloway University of London; Sarah Khalil, Tulane University; Jordan Karubian, Tulane University
Male mate choice versus female intrasexual competition as ultimate mechanisms driving female ornament evolution
John Anthony Jones, Tulane University; Erik Enbody, Tulane University; Jordan Karubian, Tulane University
Diurnal dive duration of western grebes during breeding season
Tasia North, University of Idaho; Deo Lachman, University of Idaho; Kerri T. Vierling, University of Idaho; Courtney J Conway, U.S. Geological Survey, Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
The Saharan sand viper (Cerastes vipera), a nocturnal-active predator feeds on diurnal active lizards
Itay Tesler, Ben-Gurion University; Michael Kam, Ben Gurion University; Allan A. Degen, Ben Gurion University; Avi Rosenstrauch, Achva Academic College; Jaim Sivan, Achva Academic College
Dietary preferences and feeding behavior for a partial migrant in Argentina, white-tipped plantcutters (Phytotoma rutila)
Diego A. Masson, Universidad de la Plata; Mariela Gantchoff, Mississippi State University; Alex Jahn, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Alejandra Ale, Ministerio de Asuntos Agrarios
Model of a natural structure: Structure of a golden shiner (Notemigonus Crysoleucas) school
John Medina-Diaz, National University of San Marcos; Walter Cabrera-Febola, National University of San Marcos
Geographic and sexual variations in the movement patterns of American white pelicans
Ryo Ogawa, Mississippi State University; D. Tommy King, USDA/APHIS/WS. National Wildlife Research Center; Marsha A. Sovada, U.S. Geological Survey; Fred L. Cunningham, USDA/APHIS/WS. National Wildlife Research Center; Guiming Wang, Mississippi State University
Roosevelt elk home ranges and habitat selection in the Klamath Mountains
Adam Hanbury-Brown, University of California, Berkeley; Robert Schaefer, California Department of Fish and Wildlife; Ken Morefield, California Department of Fish and Wildlife; Lara Kueppers, University of California, Berkeley
Understanding relative contributions of ecological and anthropogenic covariates on coyote (Canis latrans) occupancy in the United States
A. Shawn Colborn, University of Michigan; Nyeema C. Harris, Applied Wildlife Ecology (AWE) Lab, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
An evaluation of encounter data for a southeastern population of the critically endangered bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
Maria Paz Alvarez, Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program; Mike Knoerr, Clemson University; Kyle Barrett, Clemson University
Influence of freshwater induced habitat changes on the movement and trophic dynamics of common snook (Centropomus undecimalis)
Cody Eggenberger, Florida International University; Rolando Santos, Florida International University; Thomas Frankovich, Florida International University; Christopher J. Madden, South Florida Water Management District; James A. Nelson, University of Louisiana Lafayette; Jennifer S. Rehage, Florida International University
Consequences of resource distribution on seed dispersal by a tropical lekking bird
Kaushik Narasimhan, Tulane University; Jordan Karubian, Tulane University
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