ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

COS 100 - Behavioral ecology: Movement and social interaction

Thursday, August 9, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Blrm Salon III, San Jose Marriott

8:00 AM

COS 100-1

Rolling instabilities and maximum flight speed in foraging orchid bees
Stacey A. Combes, U.C. Berkeley; Robert Dudley, U.C. Berkeley

8:20 AM

COS 100-2

Differences in group size and behavior of juvenile salmonids from complex and simple reaches of a cold-water Wisconsin stream
David G. Lonzarich, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire; Tim A Ruhde, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

8:40 AM

COS 100-3

Social modification of growth in a cooperatively breeding cichlid: Conflict resolution through self-restraint?
Ian M. Hamilton, The Ohio State University; Nicole Bender, University of Bern; Dik Heg, University of Bern

9:00 AM

COS 100-4

The influence of ocean currents on Leatherback Turtle movements in the open ocean
Trevor D. Davies, Dalhousie Univerisity; Ian D. Jonsen, Department of Fisheries and Oceans

9:20 AM

COS 100-5

Contact network on Tasmanian devils: Implications for transmission dynamics of the Devil Facial Tumour Disease
Rodrigo K. Hamede, University of Tasmania; Hamish McCallum, University of Tasmania; Menna E. Jones, University of Tasmania

9:40 AM

COS 100-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 100-6

Habitat selection by dispersing brush mice (Peromyscus boylii)
Karen E. Mabry, New Mexico State University

10:10 AM

COS 100-7

Development of movement and foraging strategies in young-of-year grey seals elucidated by behavior discriminating state-space modeling
Greg A. Breed, Harvard University; W. Don Bowen, Bedford Institute of Oceanography; Marty L. Leonard, Dalhousie University

10:30 AM

COS 100-8

The perfect family: A re-examination of biparental care in animals
Erol Akçay, Princeton University; Joan E. Roughgarden, Stanford University

10:50 AM

COS 100-9

Quantifying the difference between animal movements and Brownian motion: Why do we still fail?
Luca Borger, University of Guelph; Ben Dalziel, University of Guelph; John M. Fryxell, University of Guelph

11:10 AM

COS 100-10

Two-tier modeling of social behavior: A component of the social-selection project to replace sexual selection
Joan E. Roughgarden, Stanford University

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