Revision as of 20:14, 8 February 2010

The Vertlunch page

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

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.

Nature cover for Niedzwiedzki article

Cooperhead (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

The Spring 2010 Edition

January 22

Revisiting a foundational study in sex allocation:

Maddox, J.D. and P.J. Weatherhead. 2009. Ecology 90(11): 3190–3196.

The foundational study:

Howe, H.F. 1977. Science 198(4318):744-746.

January 29

Carry-over effects through a complex life history: from embryos to tadpoles through metamorphosis

Touchon&Warkenin.pdf

February 5

Devonian Tetrapod trackways:

Niedzwiedzki_et_al_2010.pdf

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v463/n7277/suppinfo/nature08623.html

link to Supplementary Information files

Movie generated from surface scan of Muz. PGI 1728.II.1, the best-preserved single footprint showing the entire print.

Movie generated from surface scan of Muz. PGI 1728.II.1, the best-preserved single footprint showing the the foot and digits in close-up.

A review paper:

Janvier_and_Clement_2010.pdf

February 12
Do Orangutan males commit infanticide?

orangutaninfanticide.pdf

Since this will inevitably come up during this discussion: {{#ev:youtube|EY39fkmqKBM}} February 19

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