{"id":861,"date":"2022-07-18T11:34:28","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T10:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/julianowack.com\/?page_id=861"},"modified":"2024-12-31T17:20:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T17:20:21","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/julianowack.com\/index.php\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>News articles and vlog reporting about our <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanhedgehogs.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Merseyside urban hedgehog project<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Liverpool Echo:&nbsp;<\/strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/liverpool-news\/experts-spent-months-tracking-hedgehogs-30554231\" target=\"_blank\">Experts spent months tracking hedgehogs and what they found surprised them&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Country file<\/strong>:&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/environment\/hedgehogs-flexible-hibernation\" target=\"_blank\">How sleep patterns could be helping hedgehogs adapt to climate change&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Liverpool World<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolworld.uk\/news\/liverpool-research-project-studies-personality-of-urban-hedgehogs-4581531\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Liverpool research project studies personality of urban hedgehogs as numbers stabilise<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Press release University of Queensland on <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/brv.12822\" target=\"_blank\">Grigg et al. (2021<\/a><\/em>). Biol Rev 97: 766-801: <a href=\"https:\/\/science.uq.edu.au\/article\/2021\/12\/warm-bodied-ties-between-mammals-and-birds-more-ancient-previously-recognised\">Warm-bodied ties between mammals and birds more ancient than previously recognised<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>News articles on our publication on telomere dynamics in dormice hibernating at warmer winter temperatures (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/full\/10.1098\/rsbl.2019.0466?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&amp;rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&amp;rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed\">Nowack et al.&nbsp;(2019)<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/full\/10.1098\/rsbl.2019.0466?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&amp;rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&amp;rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed\">&nbsp;Biol. Lett.1520190466<\/a>)- in German.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>V. Schmidt (2019) \u201e<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Tiefer Winterschlaf schadet den Zellen kleiner Nagetiere (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diepresse.com\/5734438\/tiefer-winterschlaf-schadet-den-zellen-kleiner-nagetiere\" target=\"_blank\">Tiefer Winterschlaf schadet den Zellen kleiner Nagetiere<\/a>\u201c Die Presse 6.12.19 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>H. Derka (2019) \u201eWinterschlaf der Tiere: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cool bleiben hat seinen Preis (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/kurier.at\/wissen\/winterschlaf-der-tiere-cool-bleiben-hat-seinen-preis\/400664582\" target=\"_blank\">Cool bleiben hat seinen Preis<\/a>\u201c Kurier \u00d6sterreich 4.11.19 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWinterschlaf hat seinen Preis\u201d Podcast \u00d61 Wissen Aktuell 16.10.19 and as article on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Science.orf.at (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/science.orf.at\/v2\/stories\/2992924\/\" target=\"_blank\">Science.orf.at<\/a> 15.10.19 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Press release on our publication about a new mechanism of heat production discovered in wild boar (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-019-42756-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. Sci Rep 9: 6378) (opens in a new tab)\">Nowack et al. Sci Rep 9: 6378<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-019-42756-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. Sci Rep 9: 6378) (opens in a new tab)\">)<\/a>: N. G\u00f6tschl <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"&quot;Important evolutionary step discovered: body heat without shivering (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/Important evolutionary step discovered: body heat without shivering\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Important evolutionary step discovered: body heat without shivering<\/a>&#8221; IDW 17.06.19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>News articles on pygmy possums that are able to smell smoke while in torpor (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007%2Fs00114-016-1396-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. (2016)&nbsp;Sci Nat&nbsp;103(9-10):73 (opens in a new tab)\">Nowack et al. (2016)<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007%2Fs00114-016-1396-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. (2016)&nbsp;Sci Nat&nbsp;103(9-10):73 (opens in a new tab)\">&nbsp;Sci Nat&nbsp;103(9-10):73<\/a>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>N.Herzberg (2016) \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Hiberner d\u2019une narine (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/sciences\/article\/2016\/08\/29\/hiberner-d-une-narine_4989443_1650684.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hiberner d\u2019une narine<\/a>\u201d Le Monde 31.08.15. (French article) <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <em>S. Vignieri&nbsp;<\/em>(2016) &#8220;Wake up!&#8221; Science&nbsp;353 (6305): 1246 DOI: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"10.1126\/science.353.6305.1246-a (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/353\/6305\/1246.1\/tab-figures-data\" target=\"_blank\">10.1126\/science.353.6305.1246-a<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pygmy possums &amp; fire (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scienceupdate.com\/2016\/08\/pygmy-possums-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pygmy possums &amp; fire<\/a>\u201d Science Update 31.08.16<em>. <\/em>Podcast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cHibernating pygmy-possums can sense danger even while dormant\u201d Several press release articles, 22.08.16 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our publication on echidnas using torpor during fires (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/royalsocietypublishing.org\/doi\/10.1098\/rspb.2016.0382\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. (2016) Proc R Soc B 283: 20160382 (opens in a new tab)\">Nowack et al. (2016) Proc R Soc B 283: 20160382<\/a><\/em>) got quite a bit of media presence. So here are just a few examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>R. Gray (2016) \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"When confronted with a raging wildfire, echidnas go to sleep (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/earth\/story\/20160513-when-confronted-with-a-raging-wildfire-echidnas-go-to-sleep\" target=\"_blank\">When confronted with a raging wildfire, echidnas go to sleep<\/a>\u201d BBC Earth 14.05.16 <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>J. Janaki Lenin (2016) \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"How do echidnas survive wildfires (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/science.thewire.in\/environment\/how-do-echidnas-survive-wildfires\/\" target=\"_blank\">How do echidnas survive wildfires<\/a>?\u201d The Wire 25.04.16&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>R. Meaden&nbsp;(2016)&nbsp;<\/em>\u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cool echidnas survive the fire (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.royalsociety.org\/publishing\/cool-echidnas-survive-the-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cool echidnas survive the fire<\/a>\u201d Proceedings Publishing Blog 13.04.16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>T. Watson (2016) \u201cCool critters: Australia\u00b4s echidnas shed light on fireproofing\u201d USA Today 13.04.16 <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media outlets on our article on sugar gliders snoozing through the storm (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep11243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack et al. (2015) Sci Rep 5, doi:10.1038\/srep11243 (opens in a new tab)\">Nowack et al. (2015) Sci Rep 5, doi:10.1038\/srep11243<\/a><\/em>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>S. Vignieri (2015) \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"How to weather a storm (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/349\/6244\/151.5\" target=\"_blank\">How to weather a storm<\/a>\u201d. Science magazine 349 (6244): 151-152. DOI: 10.1126\/science.349.6244.151-e <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"&quot;Just sleep it off&quot; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armidaleexpress.com.au\/story\/3166165\/just-sleep-it-off\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Just sleep it off&#8221;<\/a> The Armidale Express. 24.06.2015. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>L. Levesque (2015) \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/jeb.biologists.org\/content\/218\/21\/3348.1\" target=\"_blank\">Going torpid to pass through hard times<\/a>\u201d. J Exp Biol 218: 3348-3350. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Media outlets on our article about the use of torpor during the colonisation of new habitats (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1111\/mam.12037\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Nowack &amp; Dausmann (2015) Mammal Rev 45: 117\u2013127 (opens in a new tab)\">Nowack &amp; Dausmann (2015) Mammal Rev 45: 117\u2013127<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>&nbsp;P. Charter (2015) \u201cSnoozing and cruising to new habitats \u2013 a new theory on how mammals colonised islands\u201d. Science Nutshell. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cEnergiesparend: So wurde Madagaskar besiedelt\u201d Hamburger Abendblatt. 25.03.2015  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press release University of Hamburg: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-hamburg.de\/newsroom\/presse\/2015\/pm26.html\">Biologinnen untersuchen Rolle von Heterothermie bei der Besiedlung von Lebensr\u00e4umen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Stead (2013) \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/jeb.biologists.org\/content\/216\/20\/iii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Arousal from torpor: a bushbaby\u2019s methods (opens in a new tab)\">Arousal from torpor: a bushbaby\u2019s methods<\/a>\u201d. J Exp Biol 216, iii. Editorial article on the results of Nowack et al. (2013) J Exp Biol 216: 3811-3817.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2009 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>TV contribution on my work with bushbabies on SABC News in South Africa, broadcasted in 11 different languages on the 2nd of August 2009<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 News articles and vlog reporting about our Merseyside urban hedgehog project: 2021 Press release University of Queensland on Grigg et al. (2021). 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