I have a PhD project to look at the impact of climate change on an endangered WA skink 🦎. Applicants interested in herpetology, thermal ecology and collaborating with First Nations are encouraged to apply. Apply now: www.murdoch.edu.au/study/schola... Lab website: www.nicholaswulab.com
Профиль
Nicholas Wu
Профиль VivelyEcophysiology | herpetology | macroecology | meta-analysis | data viz. Lecturer and Head of the Wu Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology Lab | www.nicholaswulab.com
Obligatory photo of my 🦇 poster at the #amsabs2026 Paper is published here: doi.org/10.1111/1365...
Q&A story by @nature.com on how @biologyopen.bsky.social found that paying reviewers cut time to first decisions by 85% while maintaining or even improving review quality. Q&A 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/d41... Pre-print 🔗: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Postdoc position (level A/B) in feral cat management available at @murdoch.edu.au Due date: 13 Jun 2026 🔗 murdoch.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Murdoc...
New @jexpbiol.bsky.social by @alangguth.bsky.social showing bent-winged bats emerging from torpor have elevated immune response 🦇 🔗 doi.org/10.1242/jeb....
Abstracts for the 2026 Animal Physiology Conference, Jaboticabal, Brazil are now open. #APCIS Abstract submission 🔗: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Abstracts due: 30th April 2026 More info 🔗: drive.google.com/file/d/1HJUc...
2x PhD projects available at @rennesuniv.bsky.social. 1. Why populations rise & fall: global demography of amphibians & reptiles sfecologie.org/offre/funded... 2. Demographic resilience & persistence of populations under climate warming sfecologie.org/offre/funded... Deadline: 30 May 2026
New study showing that the long-held belief that limitation on oxygen diffusion in insect respiratory system does not constrain the max body size of living or gigantic prehistoric insects 🪰 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New paper in @funecology.bsky.social, where we show how local climate and genetic relatedness influence torpor physiology in a widespread #bat species, demonstrating that phenotypic plasticity drives intraspecific variation. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365...
The due date for the PLNB #PhD project has been extended to 30th March. 🦇 Apply now: www.murdoch.edu.au/study/schola...
New 2026 paper led by @patricepottier.bsky.social, @kruthsatz.bsky.social & I in @conphysjournal.bsky.social show studies on embryos make up <10% of conservation physiology studies, highlighting a major blind spot in predicting vulnerable life stages to climate change. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/conp...