OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biological Conservation is 42. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluating strategies for managing koala chlamydiosis using dynamic models	152
Translocation precipitates natural hybridisation and pervasive introgression between marine gastropods with divergent developmental modes	151
Declining floral color diversity alters bee color preferences in fragmented habitats	104
Environmental and anthropogenic drivers of African leopard Panthera pardus population density	102
Changes in habitat connectivity for range-restricted birds reflect patterns of woodland invasion	93
Extreme weather events accelerate biological invasions: Mechanisms and conservation implications	92
Managing light and nutrients to restore plant diversity in temperate woodlands	88
Communicating information about the psychology of a wild carnivore, the red fox, influences perceived attitudinal changes but not overall tolerance in people	85
Establishing viable European bison metapopulations in Central Europe	81
Timing of attraction to light of nocturnal insects is spectrum and taxon dependent: implications for mitigating light pollution	79
Integrating environmental, evolutionary, and socioeconomic vulnerability to future-proof coastal conservation planning	77
Vegetation change in dry grasslands in Northeast Germany over two decades: A resurvey	75
Fifteen years of elasmobranchs trade unveiled by DNA tools: Lessons for enhanced monitoring and conservation actions	69
How much more carbon could be protected in mature and old-growth forests of the United States?	68
Re-centering social justice in conservation science: Progressive policies, methods, and practices	67
Editorial Board	65
Editorial Board	59
Corrigendum to “Habitats, agricultural practices, and population dynamics of a threatened species: The European turtle dove in France” [Biol. Conserv. 274 (2022) 109730]	58
Variety among physical landscape features in natural grassland-plantation forestry mosaics promotes diverse butterfly assemblages	58
Editorial Board	55
The influence of culpability, harm to animals, and professional education on attitudes about killing animals in the name of conservation	54
The conservation potential of protected areas over time measured through design and ecological integrity indicators is affected by land conversion	53
Mesoscale ocean dynamics structure fisheries interaction risk for an endangered seabird	52
Prevalence of endangered shark trophies in automated detection of the online wildlife trade	52
Climate- and scale-dependent sex ratio in threatened Araucaria forests	52

The impact factor of engaged research: Metrics for conservation outcomes	51
Landscape-scale population trends in the occurrence and abundance of wildlife populations using long term camera-trapping data	50
Estimating reductions in the risk of vessels striking whales achieved by management strategies	48
Factors affecting the consumption intention of game meats: Integrating theory of planned behavior and norm activation model	47
Integrating opportunistic and structured non-invasive surveys with spatial capture-recapture models to map connectivity of the Pyrenean brown bear population	47
First, do no harm? Dark logic models, social injustice, and the prevention of iatrogenic conservation outcomes	47
Jaguar conservation is caught in the crossfire of America's 'War on Drugs'	46
Conservation concern for Europe's hedgehog species (Erinaceidae): Current statuses, issues and needs	46
Space use of a diverse megafauna community in a rewilding area in the southwestern Carpathians	46
Susceptibility of bats to ecological and evolutionary traps	45
Response of a carnivore community to water management in a semi-arid savanna	45
The conservation of migratory shorebirds needs to account for the different habitat selection patterns across species and between day and night	44
Shifts in habitat suitability for harbour porpoises leads to reduced importance of marine protected areas	44
Dust storms ahead: Climate change, green energy development and endangered species in the Mojave Desert	44
Extinction risk assessment of the endemic terrestrial vertebrates in Mexico	43
Disentangling the impacts of soil moisture and vapour pressure deficit on biodiversity patterns and conservation value of tropical forests in Ghana, West Africa	43
Quantitative assessment of ecological conservation effectiveness and spillover effects of China's first group of national parks	42