OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Australian Journal of Zoology is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Threatened but not conserved: flying-fox roosting and foraging habitat in Australia	18
Australian lizards are outstanding models for reproductive biology research	13
Optimisation of a pollen DNA metabarcoding method for diet analysis of flying-foxes (	12
Microhabitat selection by small mammals in response to fire	11
Egg viability of green turtles nesting on Raine Island, the world’s largest nesting aggregation of green turtles	11
Comparative echolocation and foraging ecology of horseshoe bats (Rhinolophidae) and Old World leaf-nosed bats (Hipposideridae)	10
Physiological implications of climate change for a critically endangered Australian marsupial	9
Optimising the hatching success of artificially incubated eggs for use in a conservation program for the western saw-shelled turtle (	8
Review of dispersal attempts at flying-fox camps in Australia	6
Sand characteristics do not influence hatching success of nests at the world’s largest green turtle rookery	6
Long-term effects of grating derelict mines on bat emergence activity, abundance and behaviour	6
Camp site habitat preferences of the little red flying-fox (	5
Understanding Australia’s unique hopping species: a comparative review of the musculoskeletal system and locomotor biomechanics in Macropodoidea	5
Variation in fur properties may explain differences in heat-related mortality among Australian flying-foxes	4
Characterisation and cross-amplification of sex-specific genetic markers in Australasian Egerniinae lizards and their implications for understanding the evolution of sex determination and social compl	4
Choice of monitoring method can influence estimates of usage of artificial hollows by vertebrate fauna	4
Long-term monitoring of nest boxes and nest logs in a tree-hollow depleted box–ironbark forest in north-eastern Victoria	4
Fat-tailed dunnarts (	3
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatching success at Raine and Heron Islands	3
The role of the foregut in digestion in the cricket	3
Non-invasive monitoring and reintroduction biology of the brush-tailed rock-wallaby (	3
Effects of ecotourism on eastern yellow robin (	3
On the composition of	3
Population stability in an unmanaged population of the green and golden bell frog in northern New South Wales, Australia	3
Kin cannibals: recently hatched	3

Roosting behaviour and the tree-hollow requirements of bats: insights from the lesser long-eared bat (	3
Identification of a novel hybrid zone within the black-footed rock-wallaby (	2
Use of artificial bark covers to investigate the distribution and abundance of arboreal lizards in a floodplain environment	2
Geographic frequency and ecological correlates of juvenile colour polymorphism in green pythons (	2
Citizen science implements the first intensive acoustics-based survey of insectivorous bat species across the Murray–Darling Basin of South Australia	2
Comparative survey techniques for a cryptic Australian snake (	2
Novel microsatellites and investigation of faecal DNA as a non-invasive population monitoring tool for the banded hare-wallaby (	2
Effective detection and identification of sheath-tailed bats of Australian forests and woodlands	2
Multiple trans-Torres Strait colonisations by tree frogs in the	2
Summer and autumn activity patterns of the eastern bent-wing bat (	1
Recognition of reptile predator scent is innate in an endangered lizard species	1
Intraspecific hybridisation of an invasive lizard on Lord Howe Island	1
Observations on populations of a small insectivorous bird,	1
Does reducing grazing pressure or predation conserve kowaris? A case study at Diamantina National Park	1
The nutritional quality of post-fire eucalypt regrowth and its consumption by koalas in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands	1
Osteogenesis in the Australian lungfish,	1
Intraspecific variation in behaviour and ecology in a territorial agamid,	1
Ant mediated dispersal of spiny stick insect (Extatosoma tiaratum) eggs and Acacia longifolia seeds is ant-species dependent	1
A comparison of ecomorphology between introduced and native Australian dung beetles	1
Changes in parasite species distributions could be driven by host range expansions: the case of hybridisation between two Australian reptile ticks	1
The persistence of a SIR disease in a metapopulation: Hendra virus epidemics in Australian black flying foxes (	1
Genetic structure and new occurrence records of the iconic Tasmanian mountain shrimp	1
Urban fringe dweller: the European red fox (	1
Bat roosts in Tasmania’s production forest landscapes: importance of mature forest for maternity roosts	1
Exoskeleton ageing and its relation to longevity and fecundity in female Australian leaf insects (	1
Movement-based signalling by four species of dragon lizard (family Agamidae) from the Kimberley region of Western Australia	1
Polyrhachis femorata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) habitat and colony defensive immobility strategy	1
A population genetic study of feral cats on Christmas Island	1
Phylogenetic relationships in the Eugongylini (Squamata: Scincidae): generic limits and biogeography	1
Pedipalp anatomy of the Australian black rock scorpion, Urodacus manicatus, with implications for functional morphology	1
Birds respond to woodland type, soil and mesic gradients in heterogeneous woodlands at Dryandra	1
The parasites of free-ranging terrestrial wildlife from Australia’s south-west	1