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Erin Sauer 🐸

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find me @sauerscientist.bsky Disease ecologist, behavioral ecologist. Incoming Rutgers DEENR Assistant Professor - Fall 2025

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catch me at @eronhubbard.bsky.social 👋🏼.
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RT @AnimalEcology: New Research Highlight: citizen science observations shed light on how anthropogenic food sources influence wildlife dis….
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RT @SarahKnutie: Awesome @AnimalEcology highlight by @SauerScientist on our Nest Parasite Community Science Project @Parasite_Squad 💚. Appr….
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RT @thebirdunion: NEWS: @audubonsociety is challenging the constitutionality of labor law in response to the @NLRB complaint that found man….
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RT @russ_owl: FYI if you’re giving your money to the National Audubon Society they’re spending it on this bullshit instead of paying people….
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So excited to see our research on the cover @Nature ! Great work and photography @AnthonyWaddle all the photos from this study are beautiful.
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Excited to see our research on the cover of the latest issue of @nature !!.I was never much of a photographer - the frogs did the heavy lifting on this one by being cuuuuute.
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RT @AnthonyWaddle: Excited to see our research on the cover of the latest issue of @nature !!.I was never much of a photographer - the frog….
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RT @washingtonpost: A fungal infection some scientists consider one of the worst wildlife diseases of all time is wreaking havoc on the glo….
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RT @ausgeo: Turns out #frogs also enjoy long soaks in a hot sauna, and research shows it provides them with a chance to withstand outbreaks….
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RT @Nature: Mini saunas save endangered frogs from fungal disease 🐸
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RT @NewsfromScience: Inside a “sauna,” heat helps frogs rid themselves of a deadly fungal infection.
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RT @newscientist: Winter ‘sauna’ helps endangered frogs fight off fungal disease
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RT @ConversationEDU: Purpose-built “frog saunas” allow amphibians to warm up in winter and bake off chytrid infections. As Anthony Waddle….
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RT @AlHendiify: Holy shit guys not only were they theoretically able to help frogs recover from Chytrid by providing a gentle hot spot, but….
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RT @AnthonyWaddle: Life is surreal sometimes. Our paper and photos covered in Forbes! Some of this I said in an interview this morning 🤯.….
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RT @NicholasWuNZ: Hotspot shelters allow frogs 🐸 to behaviourally increase resistance to chytridiomycosis. Congrats @AnthonyWaddle et al fo….
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Super excited about our newest manuscript out now @Nature - “Hotspot shelters stimulate frog resistance to chytridiomycosis”.
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Excited to announce our new work to protect endangered frogs from the devastating chytrid fungus pathogen has been published in Nature! @Macquarie_Uni @UniMelb @SchmidtFellows @_aaausa
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this study was a huge effort over many years, thanks to my co-authors for their help and patience! @TaeganMcMahon @drjerbs @scottmbessler @LA_Brannelly @nealhalstead @Cori_Zawacki @rumschsl @rohrecologylab.
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I have a new manuscript out @Ecology_Letters ! We show that local amphibian-Bd interactions are more deadly than those with novel strains. However, novel strains led to variable consequences with virulent host- pathogen combinations still occurring .
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