COS 79 - Behavior: Migration and Movement

Thursday, August 5, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
333, David L Lawrence Convention Center
Presider:
Robert Srygley, USDA-ARS-NPARL
8:00 AM
 Balancing the demands of migration and the physiological transition to breeding in Neotropical songbirds: A dual role for testosterone?
Christopher M. Tonra, University of Maine; Peter Marra, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Rebecca L. Holberton, University of Maine
8:40 AM
 Precipitation gradients drive human-deer mouse interactions and incidence of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome across the US
Scott S. Carver, University of Tasmania; James N. Mills, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Amy Kuenzi, Montana Tech of the University of Montana; Richard Douglass, Montana Tech of the University of Montana
9:00 AM
 Hypoxia’s impact on pelagic fishes: a tale of two planktivores
Kevin L. Pangle, Central Michigan University; Steven Pothoven, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Henry A. Vanderploeg, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Tomas O. Höök, Purdue University; Stephen B. Brandt, Oregon State University; Stuart A. Ludsin, Ohio State University
9:20 AM
 Climate change and large carnivore recovery reduce the benefits of migration for a Yellowstone elk herd
Arthur D. Middleton, Yale University; Matthew J. Kauffman, United States Geological Survey, Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Doug McWhirter, Wyoming Game and Fish Department; John G. Cook, National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Forestry and Range Sciences Laboratory; Rachel C. Cook, National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Forestry and Range Sciences Laboratory; Abigail A. Nelson, Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Robert W. Klaver, US Geological Survey
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Individual life histories in seasonal partial migration of cyprinid fish
Jakob Brodersen, Yale University; Anders Nilsson, Lund university; Lars-Anders Hansson, Lund university; Ben Chapman, Lund University; Christian Skov, Technical University of Denmark; Christer Brönmark, Lund University
10:10 AM
 Critical scales of heterogeneity: unraveling the relationship between group behavior, home range size, and resource dispersion
Christopher X. J. Jensen, Pratt Institute; Jennifer L. Verdolin, NESCent (National Evolutionary Synthesis Center; Dylan Moore, Pratt Institute; Aaron Cohen, Pratt Institute
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
 Predicting local space use by Peromyscus leucopus
Taylor P. Campbell, University of North Dakota; Brett J. Goodwin, University of North Dakota; Tyler E. Schartel, Southern Illinois University; Eric M. Schauber, Southern Illinois University; Clive G. Jones, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Richard S. Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
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