Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Papers
(The TQCC of Trends in Ecology & Evolution is 17. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
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A conserved genomic code underpins animal DNA methylation patterns325
Recommendations for making editorial boards diverse and inclusive200
Can herbivores sharing the same host plant be mutualists?175
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Strengthening global-change science by integrating aeDNA with paleoecoinformatics165
Response to ‘Allometry to evaluate Allen’s rule in climate warming’ by Santoro and Calzada165
Fishers' multidimensional knowledge advances fisheries and aquatic science143
AI-based discovery of habitats from museum collections142
Evolutionary changes in cognition due to fisheries mortality?126
Advisory Board and Contents123
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Disability in ecology and evolution110
Sound Impact Studies: A Reply to Risch et al.109
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Animal behaviour in a changing world93
The evidence contained in the P-value is context dependent90
Savanna fire regimes depend on grass trait diversity90
A bioenergetic framework for aboveground terrestrial food webs86
The outlook for Brazil’s new presidential administration85
Current Knowledge Already Justifies Underwater Noise Reduction83
Advisory Board and Contents82
What is needed to overcome egoism?80
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Conceptualizing ecosystem services using social–ecological networks75
Dispersal syndromes can link intraspecific trait variability and meta-ecosystem functioning75
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Evaluating ecological benefits of oceanic protected areas71
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Control as a unique attribute of domestication (a reply to Clement)66
One Species at a Time: Cataloguing the Natural History of the Global Lizard Fauna66
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With Darwin towards complexity: a review of Domains and Major Transitions of Social Evolution65
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Investigating the impacts of artificial light via blackouts59
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Integrating Earth–life systems: a geogenomic approach58
Delineating conservation units should be independent of effective population size57
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‘Domesticability’: were some species predisposed for domestication?56
Shark conservation requires mortality-limiting regulations amid global change56
Questioning the sixth mass extinction56
Rhizosphere ‘Trade’ Is an Unnecessary Analogy: Response to Noë56
The role of timing in intraspecific trait ecology56
The evolution and diversification of sleep55
An integrative paleolimnological approach for studying evolutionary processes55
Hierarchical eco-evo dynamics mediated by the gut microbiome53
Harnessing traits for ecology: a counter perspective52
Modelling the tempo and mode of lineage dispersal52
A bright future for wave reserves?52
Advisory Board and Contents52
Edge computing in wildlife behavior and ecology52
The ABC of academic writing: non-native speakers’ perspective51
Invasive species behaviour in a toxic world51
Environmental forcing alters fisheries selection51
Situational social influence leading to non-compliance with conservation rules51
Ensuring legitimate project-level claims about net biodiversity outcomes50
Mitochondrial genetic variation as a potential mediator of intraspecific behavioural diversity50
A sweet tooth makes a fly a pest50
The evolution of decision-making mechanisms under competing demands50
The costs and benefits of a dynamic host microbiome49
Problem-solving ability: a link between cognition and conservation?49
Dispersal evolution and eco-evolutionary dynamics in antagonistic species interactions48
Testes size seen through the glass of amphibian care47
Peer review bullying threatens diversity, equity, and inclusion46
The propagation of disturbances in ecological networks44
Adaptive Plasticity as a Fitness Benefit of Mate Choice43
The importance of Indigenous and local people for cataloging biodiversity43
Biased Hybridization and Its Impact on Adaptive Introgression43
Predictability of Biotic Stress Structures Plant Defence Evolution43
How Constraining are Photic Barriers to Poleward Range-Shifts?41
Predicting the impacts of chemical pollutants on animal groups41
Evolution via somatic genetic variation in modular species41
Facilitating Policy Responses for Renewable Energy and Biodiversity39
Emerging evidence of plant domestication as a landscape-level process39
The role of alternative splicing in adaptation and evolution39
Functional trait effects on ecosystem stability: assembling the jigsaw puzzle39
Waxing and Waning of Wings39
Acoustic developmental programming: a mechanistic and evolutionary framework39
The contribution of mutualistic interactions to functional and phylogenetic diversity38
Animal migration to northern latitudes: environmental changes and increasing threats37
Animal behavior missing from data archives36
Polyploidy in urban environments36
The hierarchy of factors predicting the latitudinal diversity gradient36
What are mycorrhizal traits?36
Quantifying the internationalization and representativeness in research36
Struggle for phosphorus and the Devonian overturn36
Beyond specialization: re-examining routes of host influence on symbiont evolution36
Intervention-forward adaptive management in the face of extinction35
On the biological concept of stress35
Function and stability of mesophotic coral reefs34
Ghosts of extinct apes: genomic insights into African hominid evolution34
Journals must expand access to peer review data34
Local buffer mechanisms for population persistence34
Biophilia revisited: nature versus nurture33
Pesticide reduction: clustering organic croplands33
Societal extinction of species33
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To harness traits for ecology, let’s abandon ‘functionality’33
Ecological impacts of climate change on Arctic marine megafauna33
The ecology and evolution of key innovations32
Sex-specific variation in species interactions matters in ecological communities32
Integrating social learning, social networks, and non-parental transgenerational plasticity32
Behavioral plasticity can facilitate evolution in urban environments31
Bridging theory and experiments of priority effects31
Biodiversity-friendly agricultural landscapes – integrating farming practices and spatiotemporal dynamics31
Disability in ecology & evolutionary biology31
Dead foundation species drive ecosystem dynamics30
Games researchers play: conceptual advancement versus validation strategies30
Emerging technologies for behavioral research in changing environments30
Viewing animal migration through a social lens30
Dissecting impacts of phenological shifts for performance across biological scales29
Dynamic landscapes of fear: understanding spatiotemporal risk29
Fungi are key players in extreme ecosystems29
Bacterial cooperation through horizontal gene transfer29
Digital twins: dynamic model-data fusion for ecology29
Demystifying eDNA validation29
Emerging contaminants and biological effects in Arctic wildlife28
Emerging technologies revolutionise insect ecology and monitoring28
Context-dependent bird body mass responses to climate change27
Animals and ethanol: beyond the laboratory27
Apart, together27
The sociality of sleep in animal groups27
Stewardship underpins sustainable foraging27
Protected areas and the future of insect conservation27
Professor Barry Sinervo (1960–2021)26
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Access and benefit-sharing: what indicators to measure ‘success’?26
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Asking the right questions in explaining tropical diversity: response to Cannon and Lerdau25
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A need for the wholistic application of genetics to biodiversity conservation; a response to Taylor et al.25
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Response to ‘Why P values are not measures of evidence’ by D. Lakens24
Plant phosphorus-acquisition and -use strategies affect soil carbon cycling24
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Including a diverse set of voices to address biological invasions23
The Evolution of ‘Ecological Release’ into the 21st Century23
Joint reply to 'Rewriting results in the language of compatibility' by V. Amrhein and S. Greenland, and to 'The evidence contained in the P-value is context dependent' by F. Hartig and F. Barraquand23
Belonging in STEM: an interactive, iterative approach to create and maintain a diverse learning community23
Farmer-led agroecology for biodiversity with climate change23
Harshness is not stress23
A horizon scan of global biological conservation issues for 202223
We need to talk about nonprobability samples23
Expanding the scope of fire-driven animal evolution22
Quantum computing: a new paradigm for ecology22
The Time Machine framework: monitoring and prediction of biodiversity loss22
Quantifying elemental diversity to study landscape ecosystem function22
Certainty and integration of options in animal movement22
Suppression of the physiological stress response is not stress21
Integrating geographic ranges across temporal scales21
Combined light pollution and night warming as a novel threat to ecosystems21
Examining Natural History through the Lens of Palaeogenomics21
The rejection of synthetic pesticides in organic farming has multiple benefits21
Moving scholarship on invasion science forward21
The multiscale feedback theory of biodiversity20
On the Interpretations of Joint Modeling in Community Ecology20
Size matters for linking traits to ecosystem multifunctionality20
A taste for the familiar: explaining the inbreeding paradox20
Metamorphosis in warming oceans: a microbe–larva perspective20
Photogrammetry as a tool to improve ecosystem restoration19
Uniting niche differentiation and dispersal limitation predicts tropical forest succession19
3D animal camouflage19
Time to Integrate Pollinator Science into Soybean Production19
Demystifying ecological connectivity for actionable spatial conservation planning18
A solution for breaking the language barrier18
The role of humans in dynamic landscapes of fear18
Fear generalization and behavioral responses to multiple dangers18
Common pesticides disrupt critical ecological interactions18
Conformity and differentiation are two sides of the same coin17
The metamicrobiome: key determinant of the homeostasis of nutrient recycling17
One tree to rule them all17
Care needed when evaluating the contributions of non-native species17
Giving fair credits to efforts in science and policy17
Recognising Indigenous plant-use histories for inclusive biocultural restoration17
Macrobehaviour: behavioural variation across space, time, and taxa17
Revitalising Indigenous cultural fire practice: benefits and partnerships17
The importance of animal behavior for ecosystem services17
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