Animal Behaviour

Papers
(The H4-Index of Animal Behaviour is 20. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Association Page114
Editors Page68
Sexual size dimorphism of brood-parasitic nestlings does not affect host chick survival, size or fledging phenology48
Foraging location preferences reflect memory interference associated with spatial learning tasks in a food-caching bird40
Editors Page38
Editors’ Acknowledgments31
Anthropogenic influences on play of the green monkeys of Barbados30
Reducing the bias due to unknown relationships in measuring the steepness of a dominance hierarchy25
Population-dependent dispersal potential of freshwater invasive amphipods: a case study of Dikerogammarus villosus25
Vocal and display differences in an island form of a lekking species with an acrobatic dance routine24
Punishment from dominant breeders increases helping effort of subordinates in a cooperatively breeding cichlid23
Erratum to “Extreme temperatures can intensify predator–prey interactions” [Animal Behaviour 225, July 2025, 123242]23
The unfulfilled potential of dogs in studying behavioural ecology and evolution during the Anthropocene23
Parental predator exposure affects offspring boldness and laterality in the stickleback22
Reduced visibility and audibility prompt antipredator behaviour even in a relatively predator-free environment21
Prepared learning in plant–pollinator interactions21
Stimulus type and social context are stronger than individual differences in common marmosets' novelty exploration20
Behavioural plasticity and the anthropause: an urban bird becomes less aggressive20
The effects of social and foraging experiences across cognitive domains in Polistes fuscatus20
Diel timing of migration is not plastic in a migratory ungulate20
Fitness incentives to male fighters undermine fighting performance in intergroup contests20
28 minutes later: investigating the role of aflatrem-like compounds in Ophiocordyceps parasite manipulation of zombie ants20
‘Small’ sample size scenarios in animal behaviour: alternatives to the use of null hypothesis significance testing20
Strong ties formation, composition and processes at play during the developmental period of juvenile vervet monkeys20
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