Crustacea

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparative study of asymmetric migration events across a marine biogeographic boundary. 
  • A physical model of mantis shrimp for exploring the dynamics of ultrafast systems. 
  • A physical model of the extreme mantis shrimp strike: kinematics and cavitation of Ninjabot. 
  • Abiotic stress mediates top-down and bottom-up control in a Southwestern Atlantic salt marsh. 
  • Acoustic ecology of the California mantis shrimp (Hemisquilla californiensis). 
  • Arthropod relationships revealed by phylogenomic analysis of nuclear protein-coding sequences. 
  • Bioaccumulation and toxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes to benthic organisms at the base of the marine food chain. 
  • Competing influences on morphological modularity in biomechanical systems: a case study in mantis shrimp. 
  • Context-dependent scaling of kinematics and energetics during contests and feeding in mantis shrimp. 
  • Crustacean peptide and peptide-like pheromones and kairomones. 
  • Developing elastic mechanisms: ultrafast motion and cavitation emerge at the millimeter scale in juvenile snapping shrimp. 
  • Effects of sewage-impacted sediment on reproduction in the benthic crustacean Leptocheirus plumulosus. 
  • Eicosanoids in corals and crustaceans: primary metabolites that function as allelochemicals and pheromones. 
  • Feed-forward motor control of ultrafast, ballistic movements. 
  • Fleet behavior is responsive to a large-scale environmental disturbance: Hypoxia effects on the spatial dynamics of the northern Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery. 
  • Geometric latches enable tuning of ultrafast, spring-propelled movements. 
  • Inhibition of barnacle larval settlement and crustacean toxicity of some hoplonemertine pyridyl alkaloids. 
  • Levers and linkages: mechanical trade-offs in a power-amplified system. 
  • Light and vision in the deep-sea benthos: II. Vision in deep-sea crustaceans. 
  • Mechanical sensitivity and the dynamics of evolutionary rate shifts in biomechanical systems. 
  • Mechanical sensitivity reveals evolutionary dynamics of mechanical systems. 
  • Metal ion interactions with Limulus polyphemus and Callinectes sapidus hemocyanins: stoichiometry and structural and functional consequences of calcium(II), cadmium(II), zinc(II), and mercury(II) binding. 
  • Modularity and rates of evolutionary change in a power-amplified prey capture system. 
  • Modularity and scaling in fast movements: power amplification in mantis shrimp. 
  • Multi-level analysis of elastic morphology: the mantis shrimp’s spring 
  • Muscle trade-offs in a power-amplified prey capture system. 
  • Mutual assessment during ritualized fighting in mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda). 
  • Scaling and development of elastic mechanisms: the tiny strikes of larval mantis shrimp. 
  • Smashing mantis shrimp strategically impact shells. 
  • Squeaking with a sliding joint: mechanics and motor control of sound production in palinurid lobsters. 
  • Strong biomechanical relationships bias the tempo and mode of morphological evolution. 
  • The Power of Mantis Shrimp Strikes: Interdisciplinary Impacts of an Extreme Cascade of Energy Release. 
  • The cleaner shrimp Lysmata amboinensis adjusts its behaviour towards predatory versus non-predatory clients. 
  • The safety of eating shellfish. 
  • Top predators suppress rather than facilitate plants in a trait-mediated tri-trophic cascade. 
  • Toxicity of stormwater runoff after dormant spray application of diazinon and esfenvalerate (Asana) in a French prune orchard, Glenn county, California, USA. 
  • Transparent animals. 
  • Using hierarchical bayes to understand movement, health, and survival in the endangered north atlantic right whale. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Ferguson, P. Lee, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Patek, Sheila N, Mrs. Alexander Hehmeyer Professor, Biology