OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Association Page	78
Erratum to “Extreme temperatures can intensify predator–prey interactions” [Animal Behaviour 225, July 2025, 123242]	53
Editors Page	39
Prepared learning in plant–pollinator interactions	37
Olfaction and reproductive isolation in birds	37
Sexual size dimorphism of brood-parasitic nestlings does not affect host chick survival, size or fledging phenology	37
Foraging location preferences reflect memory interference associated with spatial learning tasks in a food-caching bird	36
The unfulfilled potential of dogs in studying behavioural ecology and evolution during the Anthropocene	34
Population-dependent dispersal potential of freshwater invasive amphipods: a case study of Dikerogammarus villosus	31
Punishment from dominant breeders increases helping effort of subordinates in a cooperatively breeding cichlid	28
Honey bee foraging behaviour can be influenced by preferencesfor oscillating flowers	26
Hatchling vocalizations and beneficial social interactions in subterranean nests of a widespread reptile	26
Editors Page	25
Behavioural plasticity and the anthropause: an urban bird becomes less aggressive	25
Sperm oxidative status varies with the level of sperm competition and affects male reproductive success	24
Conceptual representations of animal social networks: an overview	24
Strong ties formation, composition and processes at play during the developmental period of juvenile vervet monkeys	23
Editors’ Acknowledgments	23
Indirect effect of familiarity on survival: a path analysis on video game data	21
Reducing the bias due to unknown relationships in measuring the steepness of a dominance hierarchy	20
Diel timing of migration is not plastic in a migratory ungulate	20
Male reproductive strategies are influenced by the maternal sociosexual environment	20
Anthropogenic influences on play of the green monkeys of Barbados	20
Coordination of care is facilitated by delayed feeding and collective arrivals in the long-tailed tit	20
Fitness incentives to male fighters undermine fighting performance in intergroup contests	20