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Revision as of 16:00, 10 November 2010

THE VERTLUNCH PAGE—FALL 2010 EDITION


This page is for use of participants in EEB 6480 Seminar in Vertebrate Biology a.k.a. VertLunch.


How to Upload a Paper to This Site


To upload a pdf use this form (note that you will be asked for username and password to access the form - contact Schultz, Schwenk or Wells to obtain)
To add a link to a journal article, review the instructions for hypertext links in Help.
We've just learned why Bill left Tampa in a hurry. It's not good. Watch yourselves! He's easy to spot - he's a little runt of a guy... (click on the photo to get a better look) Photo by Tampa PD
One eyed red-eyed tree frog that has special levity-producing powers according to the photographer. Photo by T. Landberg
Black racer wagging its tongue like a dog. Photo by T. Landberg
Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) tongue-flicking. Photo by K. Schwenk and C. Smith.
A helmeted iguana, Corytophanes hernandezii, in Belize. Photo by K. Hurme.
A spoiled domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris, in Connecticut. Photo by Evan Schultz.
Huge, slimy green reptile accompanied by an iguana. Photo by T. Landberg with K. Schwenk's camera
Tropical treefrog, Agalychnis, with hideous, parasitic growth. Photo by C. Smith
Our fearless leader. Photo by K. Schwenk
Our fearless leader after unfortunate dipnet accident. Photo by K. Schwenk
Resident ich, Dr. Eric 'Gonopodium' Schultz of UConn attended closely by resident ick of the Fenton River, Dr. 'Pierce Your Ear For You? Crayfish. Photo by K. Hurme


Who We Are

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well, what we look like anyway. Don't like your picture? Send me a better one!


Papers to Download for Discussion


September 3

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Karsten K.B. et al. 2008. A unique life history among tetrapods: An annual chameleon living mostly as an egg. PNAS 105: 8980–8984.

September 10

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Peake, T.M., R.J. Matos & P.K. McGregor. 2006. Effects of manipulated aggressive ‘interactions’ on bystanding male fighting fish, Betta splendens. Animal Behaviour 72: 1013-1020.
Betta splendens02.jpg


September 17
meerkats don't need to recognize individual alarm calls

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AlarmCallsMeerkatsIndividuality07.pdf
Meerkat-picture.jpg



September 24
Pdficon small.gifBaker, JA et al. 2010. Predation history and vulnerability: conservation of the stickleback adaptive radiation. Biological Conservation. 143(2010): 1184-1192. Phenotypic differences among threespine stickleback populations should be considered prior to stocking game fish.

Pdficon small.gifA figure illustrating variation in pelvic girdle morphology in these fish.


October 1

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Bite.pdf.pdf


October 8

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stri_Caldwell_McDaniel_and_Warkentin.pdf

Red-eyed treefrog.jpg


October 15

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palkovacs and post 2009 (ecology).pdf


October 22

PNAS paper on infrared signaling and snake predator deterrence in ground squirrels, plus accompanying commentary:

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1 of 2 VL.pdf
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2 of 2 VL.pdf

Rundusfig2.jpg Northern pacific rattlesnake.jpg


October 29

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O'Steen, S., S.L. Eby and J.A. Bunce. 2010. Dynamically honest displays: courtship locomotor performance indicates survival in guppies. Functional Ecology 24: 1045–1053.


November 5

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Vert lunch paper.pdf

Green sea turtle.jpg

November 12

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Vert Lunch.pdf


November 19


December 3


December 10