COS 97 - Predation And Predator-Prey Interactions 1

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM EDT

  CANCELLED - Defensive shimmering responses in the giant honeybee Apis dorsata are triggered by dark stimuli moving against a bright background
  

  Presenting Author: Sajesh Vijayan – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram

  Coauthor: Hema Somanathan – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

  How do humans shape the spatial interactions between predator and prey?
  

  Presenting Author: Katrien Kingdon – Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Coauthor: Christina Prokopenko – Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Coauthor: Daniel Dupont – Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Coauthor: Vanessa Harriman, PhD – Ducks Unlimited Canada

  Coauthor: Eric F. Vander Wal – Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM EDT

  Frog calls increase safety for optimally foraging mice by providing the mice with acoustic camouflage from predators.
  

  Presenting Author: Justin R. St. Juliana – Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University

  Coauthor: William A. Mitchell – Department of Biology, Indiana State University
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM EDT

  Temporal clustering of prey in wildlife passages provides no evidence of a prey‑trap
  

  Presenting Author: April Robin Martinig – University of Alberta

  Coauthor: Mahnoor Riaz – University of Alberta

  Coauthor: Colleen C. St. Clair – University of Alberta
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM EDT

  CANCELLED - Habitat selection and the tradeoff between food and risk
  

  Presenting Author: Douglas W. Morris, n/a – Lakehead University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

  CANCELLED - The ecology of virtual worlds: Studying predator-prey interactions using online videogame data
  

  Presenting Author: Maxime Fraser Franco – Université du Québec à Montréal

  Coauthor: Francesca Santostefano – Université du Québec à Montréal

  Coauthor: Clint D. Kelly – Université du Québec à Montréal

  Coauthor: Pierre-Olivier Montiglio – Université du Québec à Montréal