Nicholas Wu
@nicholaswu.bsky.social
Ecophysiology | herpetology | macroecology | meta-analysis | data viz.
Lecturer and Head of the Wu Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology Lab | www.nicholaswulab.com
Lecturer and Head of the Wu Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology Lab | www.nicholaswulab.com
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Nicholas Wu
@nicholaswu.bsky.social
· Mar 6
New paper in @nature.com led by @patricepottier.bsky.social! We demonstrated global vulnerability of amphibians to warming, threatening 10% of >5,000 species examined. How did we do it? See thread🧵
Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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How to write a constructive peer review - see our new editorial, led by @biolumijeffence.bsky.social
With some of the team from @conphysjournal.bsky.social
With some of the team from @conphysjournal.bsky.social
Tips and tricks for writing constructive peer reviews
Peer review has been the cornerstone of scientific inquiry for centuries and is considered the backbone of scientific quality and rigour (Spier, 2002). Des
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December 15, 2025 at 3:01 AM
How to write a constructive peer review - see our new editorial, led by @biolumijeffence.bsky.social
With some of the team from @conphysjournal.bsky.social
With some of the team from @conphysjournal.bsky.social
Our IUCN Amphibian Specialist Group FrogLog article is now online: www.iucn-amphibians.org/wp-content/u.... We (@kruthsatz.bsky.social , @patricepottier.bsky.social) discuss the importance of life stage-specific 🐸 vulnerability to climate change based on our preprint: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...
December 12, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Our IUCN Amphibian Specialist Group FrogLog article is now online: www.iucn-amphibians.org/wp-content/u.... We (@kruthsatz.bsky.social , @patricepottier.bsky.social) discuss the importance of life stage-specific 🐸 vulnerability to climate change based on our preprint: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...
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✳️ We are delighted to announce a new editorial internship scheme for #EarlyCareerResearchers! ✳️
Interns will gain experience of:
✅ manuscript handling
✅ peer review
✅ editorial decision making
Full details and how to apply here: academic.oup.com/conphys/page...
#Publishing #ECR #PeerReview
Interns will gain experience of:
✅ manuscript handling
✅ peer review
✅ editorial decision making
Full details and how to apply here: academic.oup.com/conphys/page...
#Publishing #ECR #PeerReview
December 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
✳️ We are delighted to announce a new editorial internship scheme for #EarlyCareerResearchers! ✳️
Interns will gain experience of:
✅ manuscript handling
✅ peer review
✅ editorial decision making
Full details and how to apply here: academic.oup.com/conphys/page...
#Publishing #ECR #PeerReview
Interns will gain experience of:
✅ manuscript handling
✅ peer review
✅ editorial decision making
Full details and how to apply here: academic.oup.com/conphys/page...
#Publishing #ECR #PeerReview
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🚨PhD position available!🚨🧪
I am seeking a talented PhD student to join my ERC StG project GEMINI, to explore the exciting world of vertebrate genomics and comparative genomics, seeking to understand the genomics of miniaturisation! 🦇🦎🦜🐸🐟🦈 🤏🧬
Deadline: 4 Jan 2026!
employment.ku.dk/phd?show=153...
I am seeking a talented PhD student to join my ERC StG project GEMINI, to explore the exciting world of vertebrate genomics and comparative genomics, seeking to understand the genomics of miniaturisation! 🦇🦎🦜🐸🐟🦈 🤏🧬
Deadline: 4 Jan 2026!
employment.ku.dk/phd?show=153...
December 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🚨PhD position available!🚨🧪
I am seeking a talented PhD student to join my ERC StG project GEMINI, to explore the exciting world of vertebrate genomics and comparative genomics, seeking to understand the genomics of miniaturisation! 🦇🦎🦜🐸🐟🦈 🤏🧬
Deadline: 4 Jan 2026!
employment.ku.dk/phd?show=153...
I am seeking a talented PhD student to join my ERC StG project GEMINI, to explore the exciting world of vertebrate genomics and comparative genomics, seeking to understand the genomics of miniaturisation! 🦇🦎🦜🐸🐟🦈 🤏🧬
Deadline: 4 Jan 2026!
employment.ku.dk/phd?show=153...
Congrats @tomasvillada.bsky.social on your first paper from your PhD! He found Australian cave-roosting bats in colder climates stay longer in torpor and fatten more to survive in colder environments | doi.org/10.1007/s004...
November 21, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Congrats @tomasvillada.bsky.social on your first paper from your PhD! He found Australian cave-roosting bats in colder climates stay longer in torpor and fatten more to survive in colder environments | doi.org/10.1007/s004...
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The Natural History Museum Denmark is seeking a new Head of Conservation Unit! The conservation team here works on a wide array of incredible specimens, and are hard at work preparing for the new museum opening in spring 2027! candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...
Talentech - Head of Conservation Unit at the Natural History Museum Denmark // Leder af Konserveringsenheden ved Statens Naturhistoriske Museum
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November 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
The Natural History Museum Denmark is seeking a new Head of Conservation Unit! The conservation team here works on a wide array of incredible specimens, and are hard at work preparing for the new museum opening in spring 2027! candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to understand how native fish species 🐟 of south-west WA will cope with climate change and human impact at @murdoch.edu.au | nicholaswulab.com
@austsocfishbiol.bsky.social @austevolsoc.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
@austsocfishbiol.bsky.social @austevolsoc.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to understand how native fish species 🐟 of south-west WA will cope with climate change and human impact at @murdoch.edu.au | nicholaswulab.com
@austsocfishbiol.bsky.social @austevolsoc.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
@austsocfishbiol.bsky.social @austevolsoc.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
🚨 The climelab.net lab is seeking a postdoc in ecophysiology for 2-years to work on drivers of animal thermoregulation in a phylogenetic and global context. #ecophys
📷 Stellenbosch, South Africa
Closes: 26th Nov 2025
Submit app directly to Prof Clusella-Trullas.
📷 Stellenbosch, South Africa
Closes: 26th Nov 2025
Submit app directly to Prof Clusella-Trullas.
November 9, 2025 at 7:22 AM
🚨 The climelab.net lab is seeking a postdoc in ecophysiology for 2-years to work on drivers of animal thermoregulation in a phylogenetic and global context. #ecophys
📷 Stellenbosch, South Africa
Closes: 26th Nov 2025
Submit app directly to Prof Clusella-Trullas.
📷 Stellenbosch, South Africa
Closes: 26th Nov 2025
Submit app directly to Prof Clusella-Trullas.
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Yes, the #PrehistoricPlanetIceAge trailer is out today...
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age — Season 3 Official Trailer | Apple TV
YouTube video by Apple TV
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November 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Yes, the #PrehistoricPlanetIceAge trailer is out today...
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3 x Master’s by Research projects: Artificial Habitat Optimisation for Fauna - here at Curtin University Perth WA (not Sydney despite link!) Closing date for applications 30 November 2025
www.ecolsoc.org.au/opportunitie...
www.ecolsoc.org.au/opportunitie...
3 x Master’s by Research projects: Artificial Habitat Optimisation for Fauna - Curtin University, WA, Sydney - Ecological Society of Australia
Closing 30 November 2025 3 x Master’s by Research projects: Artificial Habitat Optimisation for Fauna Australia’s legacy of numerous unclosed mines provides a huge opportunity for habitat rehabilitati...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
3 x Master’s by Research projects: Artificial Habitat Optimisation for Fauna - here at Curtin University Perth WA (not Sydney despite link!) Closing date for applications 30 November 2025
www.ecolsoc.org.au/opportunitie...
www.ecolsoc.org.au/opportunitie...
Want to join a global 🌎 initiative to test the thermal limits of 🐟 using standardised approach? Led by @patricepottier.bsky.social, we are planning a globally distributed experiment to collect data on fish embryonic heat tolerance 🌡️. Make this experiment global!
🔗: www.thermalecologyalliance.org
🔗: www.thermalecologyalliance.org
October 28, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Want to join a global 🌎 initiative to test the thermal limits of 🐟 using standardised approach? Led by @patricepottier.bsky.social, we are planning a globally distributed experiment to collect data on fish embryonic heat tolerance 🌡️. Make this experiment global!
🔗: www.thermalecologyalliance.org
🔗: www.thermalecologyalliance.org
Congrats @alangguth.bsky.social on your first paper from your PhD! She was able to grow fibroblast cells from bat wings 🦇 using more field-friendly techniques that will help us better understand disease dynamics without infecting bats directly! peerj.com/articles/202...
October 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Congrats @alangguth.bsky.social on your first paper from your PhD! She was able to grow fibroblast cells from bat wings 🦇 using more field-friendly techniques that will help us better understand disease dynamics without infecting bats directly! peerj.com/articles/202...
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First paper of my PhD just got published!
Want to find out how to make your own bat cells from field samples? Check it out!
👉 peerj.com/articles/20222
Thanks to my wonderful co-authors @labrannelly.bsky.social, Chris, Tomás, @nicholaswu.bsky.social @jhufschmid.bsky.social and Ellen 🦇
Want to find out how to make your own bat cells from field samples? Check it out!
👉 peerj.com/articles/20222
Thanks to my wonderful co-authors @labrannelly.bsky.social, Chris, Tomás, @nicholaswu.bsky.social @jhufschmid.bsky.social and Ellen 🦇
Deriving fibroblast cell lines from wing-punch biopsies of Australian eastern bent-winged bats (Miniopterus orianae oceanensis)
Cell cultures are a valuable tool for the study of in vitro disease processes, especially where such processes concern wild and/or threatened animal species. However, the collection of adequate sample...
peerj.com
October 23, 2025 at 10:48 PM
First paper of my PhD just got published!
Want to find out how to make your own bat cells from field samples? Check it out!
👉 peerj.com/articles/20222
Thanks to my wonderful co-authors @labrannelly.bsky.social, Chris, Tomás, @nicholaswu.bsky.social @jhufschmid.bsky.social and Ellen 🦇
Want to find out how to make your own bat cells from field samples? Check it out!
👉 peerj.com/articles/20222
Thanks to my wonderful co-authors @labrannelly.bsky.social, Chris, Tomás, @nicholaswu.bsky.social @jhufschmid.bsky.social and Ellen 🦇
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Join us on 5th November to hear our Founding Editor Steve Cooke @sjcfishy.bsky.social speak about #Collaboration, #CoProduction and #Impact!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
October 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Join us on 5th November to hear our Founding Editor Steve Cooke @sjcfishy.bsky.social speak about #Collaboration, #CoProduction and #Impact!
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
Sign up here: www.sebiology.org/events/ems-e...
@sebiology.bsky.social #ECR #PhD
Come join the free Harry Butler Institute event that explores the fascinating world of WA's turtles.
📍Boola Katitjin, Murdoch University
📅 22nd Oct - 5:30pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-tu...
📍Boola Katitjin, Murdoch University
📅 22nd Oct - 5:30pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-tu...
October 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Come join the free Harry Butler Institute event that explores the fascinating world of WA's turtles.
📍Boola Katitjin, Murdoch University
📅 22nd Oct - 5:30pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-tu...
📍Boola Katitjin, Murdoch University
📅 22nd Oct - 5:30pm
🔗 www.eventbrite.com.au/e/talking-tu...
🚨 Postdoc in evolutionary genomics of heat stress adaptation position at @ucddublin.bsky.social.
📍 Dublin, Ireland
Closes: 15th Oct 2025
🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOV094/u...
📍 Dublin, Ireland
Closes: 15th Oct 2025
🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOV094/u...
October 1, 2025 at 2:21 AM
🚨 Postdoc in evolutionary genomics of heat stress adaptation position at @ucddublin.bsky.social.
📍 Dublin, Ireland
Closes: 15th Oct 2025
🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOV094/u...
📍 Dublin, Ireland
Closes: 15th Oct 2025
🔗 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOV094/u...
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🔊 Cornell lab of #ornithology is looking for a full professor in animal comm & behaviour, and I think y'all are amazing and overqualified, sooo: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/302...
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September 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🔊 Cornell lab of #ornithology is looking for a full professor in animal comm & behaviour, and I think y'all are amazing and overqualified, sooo: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/302...
🚨 Lecturer in Animal Science position at the University of Southern Queensland. Candidates with a strong teaching background in Animal Science are encouraged.
📷 Toowoomba, Australia
Closes: 8th October 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
📷 Toowoomba, Australia
Closes: 8th October 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
University of Southern Queensland hiring Lecturer (Animal Science) in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia | LinkedIn
Posted 12:32:42 AM. $112,381 to $132,831 pa + 17% Super + Leave LoadingFull-time continuing appointment (37.5…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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September 17, 2025 at 4:22 AM
🚨 Lecturer in Animal Science position at the University of Southern Queensland. Candidates with a strong teaching background in Animal Science are encouraged.
📷 Toowoomba, Australia
Closes: 8th October 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
📷 Toowoomba, Australia
Closes: 8th October 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/43...
New paper in @funecology.bsky.social led by @felixpleiva.bsky.social. We present ShareTrait, a community-driven platform for standardising & sharing individual-level trait data in ectotherms to improve data reuse across studies.
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...
#OpenScience #FAIRdata
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...
#OpenScience #FAIRdata
September 15, 2025 at 2:07 AM
New paper in @funecology.bsky.social led by @felixpleiva.bsky.social. We present ShareTrait, a community-driven platform for standardising & sharing individual-level trait data in ectotherms to improve data reuse across studies.
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...
#OpenScience #FAIRdata
🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...
#OpenScience #FAIRdata
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2027 is going to be THE YEAR OF THE BATS!
A global celebration of the world’s only flying mammals and the vital roles they play in our ecosystems.
ENTER NOW!
www.yearofthebats.org
A global celebration of the world’s only flying mammals and the vital roles they play in our ecosystems.
ENTER NOW!
www.yearofthebats.org
September 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
2027 is going to be THE YEAR OF THE BATS!
A global celebration of the world’s only flying mammals and the vital roles they play in our ecosystems.
ENTER NOW!
www.yearofthebats.org
A global celebration of the world’s only flying mammals and the vital roles they play in our ecosystems.
ENTER NOW!
www.yearofthebats.org
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Assistant Professor, Freshwater Ecologist, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary in Canada #academicjob careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1652277...
Assistant Professor, Freshwater Ecologist, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary in
Calgary,
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Assistant Professor, Freshwater Ecologist, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary in
Calgary,
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August 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Assistant Professor, Freshwater Ecologist, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary in Canada #academicjob careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1652277...
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Come join us in the @biology.ox.ac.uk at @ox.ac.uk! New Associate Professor position in Animal Behaviour, with Merton College:
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August 26, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Come join us in the @biology.ox.ac.uk at @ox.ac.uk! New Associate Professor position in Animal Behaviour, with Merton College:
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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We are recruiting‼️A permanent university lecturer position in BIOSTATISTICS is available at @helsinki.fi Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences. Great colleagues, excellent infrastructures and startup support 🙌🏻
DL 14 September
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DL 14 September
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University Lecturer in Biostatistics
University Lecturer in Biostatistics
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August 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We are recruiting‼️A permanent university lecturer position in BIOSTATISTICS is available at @helsinki.fi Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences. Great colleagues, excellent infrastructures and startup support 🙌🏻
DL 14 September
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DL 14 September
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Freshwater Ecology position!!! careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1652277...
August 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Freshwater Ecology position!!! careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/1652277...
🚨 Research Officer - Toad Containment Zone at Curtin University. Candidates interested in applied questions around cane toad control are encouraged.
📷 Perth, AU
Closes: 2nd September 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...
📷 Perth, AU
Closes: 2nd September 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...
Curtin University hiring Research Officer - Toad Containment Zone in Perth, Western Australia, Australia | LinkedIn
Posted 12:45:34 PM. Two-years fixed term, 0.6 - 1.0 FTE (3-5 days p/wk)$96,323 - $102,186 (G06) pro rata per annum…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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August 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🚨 Research Officer - Toad Containment Zone at Curtin University. Candidates interested in applied questions around cane toad control are encouraged.
📷 Perth, AU
Closes: 2nd September 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...
📷 Perth, AU
Closes: 2nd September 2025
🔗 www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...