OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Evolution is 24. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Laplace's demon in biology: Models of evolutionary prediction	156
Digest: Sexual selection may shape species’ range limits	67
The effects of selfing on multi-step adaptation	53
Predictors of individual performance and evolutionary potential of life‐history traits in a hematophagous ectoparasite	50
Sexual selection towards a protamine expression ratio optimum in two rodent groups?	41
Molecular signatures of resource competition: Clonal interference favors ecological diversification and can lead to incipient speciation*	38
Do I build or do I move? Adaptation by habitat construction versus habitat choice^*	37
A response to estimating hybridization in the wild using community science data: A path forward	35
Paternal condition affects offspring reproduction and life history in a sex-specific manner inDrosophila melanogaster	33
Single-cell transcriptomics supports presence of cryptic species and reveals low levels of population genetic diversity in two testate amoebae morphospecies with large population sizes	31
Philosophical foundations of microevolution	31
Elevational divergence in pigmentation plasticity is associated with selection and pigment biochemistry	29
Genomic discordance throws a wrench in the parallel speciation hypothesis for scincid lizards	28
Unpacking the lifelong secrets of little penguins: individual quality, energy allocation, and stochasticity in defining fitness	27
Got rhythm? Rhythmicity differences reflect different optimality criteria in feeding and locomotor systems	27
Sex wars: a female genital spine forces male damselflies to shorten copulation duration	27
Phenotypic rate and state are decoupled in response to river-to-lake transitions in cichlid fishes	27
Untangling the colonization history of the Australo-Pacific reed warblers, one of the world’s great island radiations	27
Correction to: Allometric scaling of somatic mutation and epimutation rates in trees	26
Immunity-driven evolution of virulence and diversity in respiratory diseases	26
Weak coupling among barrier loci and waves of neutral and adaptive introgression across an expanding hybrid zone	25
Evolvability maps an adaptable research paradigm	24
Phenotypic evolution of SARS-CoV-2: a statistical inference approach	24
Challenges and advances in measuring phenotypic convergence	24