OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Herpetology 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
How to Tell More is More: Quantity Discrimination in Eastern Box Turtles (Emydidae: Terrapene carolina)	9
Biology of Yucatán Box Turtles (Terrapene yucatana) in Northern Yucatán	7
Diet of Bullfrog Tadpoles Lithobates catesbeianus, Shaw 1802, an Invasive Species from Monte Desert	7
Prevalence of Ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease) at a High Disturbance Remediated Landfill and at a Low-Impacted Forest Research Site in East Tennessee, USA	7
Ten Principles from Evolutionary Ecology for the Effective Conservation of Reptiles and Amphibians	6
Home Range and Habitat Use of Florida Box Turtles (Terrapene bauri) in the Ten Thousand Islands, Florida	6
The Blue Frogs Project: Leveraging Community Science Data to Document Axanthism Hotspots Across the Globe	6
The Effects of Livestock, Proximity to Trees, and Aquatic Characteristics on the Abundance of Ambystoma Altamirani within a Stream	6
Range-Wide Population Projections for Northern Red-Bellied Cooters (Pseudemys rubriventris)	5
Invasion Histories Differ Markedly Among the Four Anolis Lizard Species Introduced to Bermuda	5
Disentangling Morphological and Environmental Drivers of Foraging Activity in an Invasive Diurnal Gecko, Phelsuma laticauda	5
Populational Differentiation in Boana bischoffi (Anura, Hylidae): Revisiting the Issue Using Molecular, Morphological, and Acoustic Data	5
Thirteen Years of Turtle Capture–Mark–Recapture in a Small Urban Pond Complex in Louisiana, USA	4
Rediscovery of Luperosaurus sorok Das, Lakim, and Kandaung, 2008 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) With Notes on Its Taxonomy and Natural History	4
A New Species of the Bromeligenous Genus Crossodactylodes (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Paratelmatobiinae) from Southeastern Brazil	4
Infection Experiments Indicate That Common Florida Anurans and Lizards May Serve as Intermediate Hosts for the Invasive Pentastome Parasite, Raillietiella orientalis	4
Effects of Oil Fields on Home Range, Movements, and Rates of Predation of Blunt-Nosed Leopard Lizards (Gambelia sila)	4
Stage-Specific Environmental Correlates of Reproductive Success in Boreal Toads (Anaxyrus boreas boreas)	4
Effects of Conspecific Density on Habitat Assessment and Exploratory Behavior in Eastern Red-backed Salamanders (Plethodon cinereus)	4
Spatial Capture–Recapture Derived Turtle Capture Probabilities and Densities in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal	4
Optimizing Survey Design for Shasta Salamanders (Hydromantes spp.) to Estimate Occurrence in Little-Studied Portions of their Range	3
The Agony of Choice: Comparing Abundance Estimates from Multiple N-Mixture Model Variants Fitted to a Reptile Community Dataset	3
Size and Cycle in Dusky Salamanders	3
Sexual Dimorphism in Endangered Jemez Mountains Salamanders (Plethodon neomexicanus)	3
Reaching New Heights: Arboreal Camera Trapping Provides New Insights on the Ecology of Gray Treefrogs (Hyla versicolor)	3

A New Species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Tocantins State, Brazil	3
Road Mortality Relative to Wheel-Track Position during Spring Migration of Common Toads in Norway	3
From Small Forest Streams to Large Amazonian Rivers: How Four Sympatric and Sometimes Syntopic Crocodilians Divide Space	3
Contextualized Display Behavior during Natural Interactions by Common Side-Blotched Lizards (Uta stansburiana, Squamata, Phrynosomatidae)	3
Sexual Size Dimorphism in Multiple Traits: An Integrative Perspective in Several Anuran Species	3
Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin) Density and Space Use in Dynamic Tidal Systems: Novel Insights from Spatial Capture–Recapture	3
Sexually Dimorphic Biofluorescence of the Postcloacal Gland in the Terrestrial Salamander, Plethodon cinereus	3
Effects of Invasive Toad Calls and Synthetic Tones on Call Properties of Native Australian Toadlets	3
Increasing Body Size after Exploitation in a Population of Timber Rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus)	3
Cannibalism in Microlophus Lizards	3
Exposure to Amphibian Chytrid Fungus Alters Terrestrial Growth and Feeding Rate in Metamorphic Anurans	3
Diversity and Systematics of Limbless Skinks (Anomalopus) from Eastern Australia and the Skeletal Changes that Accompany the Substrate Swimming Body Form	3
Genetic Diversity of Florida Scrub Lizards (Sceloporus woodi) Varies with Wildfire History	2
An Invitation for Submissions to “Reviews in Herpetology: Past, Present, and Future Directions” at the Journal of Herpetology	2
Reducing Populations of an Invasive Ant Influences Survival, Growth, and Diet of Southern Toads (Anaxyrus terrestris)	2
Effects of Emergence on Hatchling Phenotypes in Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) of the North Pacific	2
Evolutionary Patterns of Trait Change in the Auditory System of Central American Toads (Anura: Bufonidae: Incilius)	2
Habitat Quality, Not Patch Size, Modulates Lizard Responses to Habitat Loss and Fragmentation in the Southwestern Amazon	2
Relative Differences in Na+/K+-ATPase Activity between Mountain and Coastal Populations of the Japanese Frog, Buergeria japonica	2
Diet of Invasive Rough Bent-Toed Geckos, Cyrtopodion scabrum (Heyden, 1827), in Southeastern Algeria	2
Reproduction, Diet, and Sexual Dimorphism in Micrablepharus atticolus (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) in Cerrado Enclaves Within Brazilian Amazon Forest	2
Common Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus (Rafinesque, 1818)) in Western New York: A Seasonal Comparison of Diet, Body Condition, and Capture Methods	2
Habitat Stability Does Not Influence Size Variation in Morphological Features of Lizards	2
The Utility of Acoustic Citizen Science Data in Understanding Geographic Distributions of Morphologically Conserved Species: Frogs in the Litoria phyllochroa Species Group	2
Diet of the Semiaquatic Snake Erythrolamprus miliaris (Dipsadidae, Xenodontinae) in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest	2
Agonistic Behaviors in Free-Ranging Pygmy Rattlesnakes (Sistrurus miliarius): Insights Gained from Fixed-Field Videography	2
Cross-Generational Effects of Stress on Captive Adults and Their Released Offspring in an Amphibian	2
A New Species of Proceratophrys (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from Boqueirão da Onça, Northern Bahia State, Brazil	2
Larval Life History of Coastal Tailed Frogs (Ascaphus truei) Across an Elevational Gradient in Northern California: Implications for a Changing Climate	2
Trophic Ecology of African Dwarf Crocodiles (Osteolaemus spp.) in Perennial and Ephemeral Aquatic Habitats	2
Long-Term Effects of Timber Harvest on Ephemeral Pools and Occupancy of Spotted Salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) and Wood Frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus)	2
Patterns and Trends in the Publication of Natural History Notes in Herpetology Journals Over the Past Decade	2
Salinity Conditions during the Larval Life Stage Affect Terrestrial Habitat Choice in Juvenile Wood Frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus)	2
Does Exposure to Predator Cues Influence Movement Behavior of Postmetamorphic Juvenile Rana aurora?	2
Solar Farm Development Impacts on Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) Home Ranges	2
A Historical Resurvey of Flatland Lizards in the Mojave Desert	2
Movement Patterns and Association of Activity with Climatic Variables in Terrestrial Toads, Rhinella arenarum	1
A New Spotted Species of the Cyrtodactylus (Geckoella) collegalensis (Beddome, 1870) (Reptilia: Squamata) Complex from Coastal Kerala, Southwestern India	1
Range Expansion and Dispersal Traits of Green Treefrogs (Hyla cinerea)	1
Subterranean Refuge Use by Burmese Pythons (Python bivittatus) in Southwestern Florida	1
Temperature Selection by the Endangered Salamander, Ambystoma altamirani, from the Arroyo Los Axolotes, Mexico	1
European Plethodontid Salamanders on the Forest Floor: Testing for Age-Class Segregation and Habitat Selection	1
Heart Position is Associated with Vertebral Regionalization in Two Species of Garter Snakes (Thamnophis)	1
Isotopic (δ13C and δ15N) Niche Overlap Provides Evidence of Competition Among Five Sympatric Species of Lizards from a Caribbean Atoll	1
A Re-Examination of Body Size Reduction in Plethodon yonahlossee Populations Due to Climate Change	1
Do Home Range, Movement Patterns, and Habitat Use of Ornate Box Turtles (Terrapene ornata ornata) Differ Among Age Classes?	1
Small Breeding Season Home Ranges and Egg-Laying Migrations in Urban Female Water Dragons (Intellagama lesueurii)	1
Grip it and Ribbit: Mechanisms Contributing to Grasping in Australian Green Treefrogs (Ranoidea caerulea)	1
Evaluating the Role of Melanic Coloration and Environmental Conditions on Heat Gain among Patagonian Lizards (Liolaemus fitzingerii Group)	1
An Investigation of Freshwater Turtle Trophic Ecology in New Mexico Using Stable Isotopes	1

Müllerian Duct Development and Regression in Reeves' Turtles, Mauremys reevesii, Under Female- and Male-Producing Temperatures	1
Effects of Prairie Degradation and Restoration on Box Turtle Thermal Ecology	1
Diet Electivity and Preferences for Food Resources in Chiasmocleis leucosticta (Anura: Microhylidae)	1
Diversity and Sexual Dichromatism in Treefrog Throat Coloration: Potential Signal Function?	1
Copulation Phenology of Ornate Box Turtles (Terrapene ornata)	1
Lepidodactylus browni (Squamata, Gekkonidae) Placed in the Synonymy of L. orientalis	1
Geographic Variation in the Reproductive Phenology of a Widespread Amphibian	1
Eye and Skin Differences between Atelognathus patagonicus Morphotypes: Two Environments, Two Strategies (Anura; Batrachylidae)	1
A Long-Term Study of Coachella Fringe-Toed Lizards, Uma inornata, Reveals Seasonal and Annual Variation in Size and Growth	1
Adult female Diamondback Terrapin	1
Delayed Effects of Nutrients in the Larval Environment on Cope's Gray Treefrogs (Hyla chrysoscelis) Exposed to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis	1
Redescription of the Tadpoles of Gabohyla pauloalvini (Bokermann, 1973) and Sphaenorhynchus prasinus (Bokermann, 1973) (Hylidae: Sphaenorhynchini)	1
Escape Behavior and the Aposematic Syndrome in Two Neotropical Frogs	1
Princes and Paupers: Effects of Annual and Early-Life Resource Variability on Demography in Populations of Common Garter Snakes, Thamnophis sirtalis	1
Historical Records of Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Nesting at Tortuguero, Costa Rica	1
Social Structure and Habitat Use of New Caledonian Leopard Skinks (Scincidae: Lacertoides pardalis): A Radiotelemetric Study	1
The Tadpole of Scinax cretatus (Hylidae: Scinaxini)	1
Terrapin Station: Individual, Sex, and Site Factors Related to Turtle Growth Variability	1
Living in Hot Sand: The Thermal Biology of Scincus scincus, the Sandfish Skink	1
Reproductive Dynamics of an Isolated Population of American Crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) Based on Long-term Monitoring Data	1
When, Where, and Why Has Research Been Conducted on Snakes?	1
Diet of Spectacled Caimans (Caiman crocodilus) Removed from Broward and Miami-Dade Counties, Florida, USA	1