OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Ethnobiology 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
Locusts and Grasshoppers Acridoidea Ethnobiology of the South American Gran Chaco: A Review	22
The Community Landscape and Culturally Important Fauna Among the Mbya Guaraní of Misiones, Argentina: Participatory Mapping as a Study Tool	18
Useful Plants from the Wild to Home Gardens: An Analysis of Home Garden Ethnobotany in Contexts of Habitat Conversion and Land Use Change in Jeju, South Korea	15
Patagonian Ethnopedology and Its Role in Food Security: A Case Study of Rural Communities in Arid Environments of Argentina	14
Cooperation and Cattle Herding in Eighteenth Century Acadia: Implications for Archaeological Studies of Agropastoralism	13
To Pick or Not to Pick: Photographic Voucher Specimens as an Alternative Method to Botanical Collecting in Ethnobotany	12
Soil, Seeds, and Roses: Plantation Afterlives in an Argentine Soybean Frontier	12
Conceptualizing Indigenous Cultural Ecosystem Services (ICES) and Benefits under Changing Climate Conditions in the Klamath River Basin and Their Implications for Land Management and Governance	11
Overview and Investigation of Australian Aboriginal Lizard Traps	11
Dedication	10
The Hummingbird and the Condor among the Nasa Symbolize Spirituality in the Ceremony of the Saakhelu	10
At the Crossroad of Emergency: Ethnobiology, Climate Change, and Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities	8
Contrasting Indigenous Urarina and Mestizo Farms in the Peruvian Amazon: Plant Diversity and Farming Practices	8
Plantations Beyond Monocrops: Cannabis Ecologies From Colonial Angola to São Tomé	8
Love Sustains Life:Jkyo jkwainïand Allied Strategies in Caring for the Earth	8
Toxicity and Plant Animacy in Amazonia: Cosmology, Chemosensation and Ecosemiotics	7
Maya Traditional Knowledge of Cnidoscolus spp. in the Yucatán Peninsula	7
What Do We Know About Threshing Traditional Grains in Australia?	7
Interactions between Climate Change and Infrastructure Projects in Changing Water Resources: An Ethnobiological Perspective from the Daasanach, Kenya	6
Social-ecological Factors, Stock Status, and Governance Relating to a Shellcraft Fishery in the Indo-Pacific Region	6
Quantitative Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Species With Dermatological Relevance Used in Traditional Mayan Medicine	6
Indigenous–Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence in the Altiplano	6
The Effects of Remoteness and Forest Cover on Bird Knowledge in Two Language Communities of Myanmar	5
A Sacred Bird at the Crossroads of Destiny: Ethno-Ornithology of the Mountain Hawk-Eagle (Qadis) for the Paiwan People in Taiwan	5
Plant Biocultural Landscapes in Māori Oral Tradition	5

Unveiling Social Dynamics in People's Perception of Raptors to Guide Effective Conservation Strategies	5
Rural Botanical Knowledge in Urbanity: Restructurings and Resignifications in the Peripheries of a Patagonian City in Argentina	4
Dynamic Edible Plant Theoretical Knowledge in a Changing Western Mexican Rural Community	4
Three Criteria for Virtuous Collaboration Across Epistemic Practices: A Case From Sentimentalism and Field Environmental Philosophy	4
Perceptions, Knowledge, and Emotions About Owls in Southern Ecuador	4
Nuosu Horticulturalists' Local Knowledge of Wild Edible Plants and Fungi and Socio-Economic Implications in Yunnan, Southwest China	4
Language Skills and Ethnobiological Knowledge in the Young and Educated Indigenous Melpa Speakers in Papua New Guinea	3
Toward a Joyful Environmental Ethic: Open-Ended Curiosity as an Environmental Virtue	3
Human Dimensions of Pangolin Conservation: Indigenous and Local Knowledge, Ethnozoological Uses, and Willingness of Rural Communities to Enhance Pangolin Conservation in Nepal	3
Ethnohistoric Accounts as Valuable Resources for Deciphering Commensal Relationships of Pre-Contact Caribbean Agouti (Dasyproctidae: Dasyprocta)	3
Memorial Note for Yevhenii Osiievskyi	3
Weather Magic as Environmental Knowledge in Southern Vanuatu	3
Ethnobotany as a Tool to Teach Science in Rural Schools: A Case Study in Western Mexico	3
A Method in Our Madness: Experiences With Seeking Local Knowledge	3
Ethnobiotica: Transitions	3
From Pest to Protein: Edible Cicadas and Their Leucaena Association in Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico	3
Cotton Monocultures and Reorganizing Socioecological Life in Telangana, India	3
Traditional Agriculture and Food Sovereignty: Quilombola Knowledge and Management of Food Crops	3
Surviving Dragons: Ethnographic Reports of Komodo Monitors (Varanus komodoensis) in Northeastern Flores	3
A Review of Ethnobotanical, Ecological and Lexical Evidence to Identify a Biblical Plant	2
Differential Use of Game Species in an Amazonian Indigenous Community: Navigating Economics, Subsistence, and Social Norms	2
Biologies and Beings: World-Making, Cognition, and the Making of Self	2
Thinking outside the Continent and outside the Box: Cross-Continental Comparative Studies Can Enrich Studies of Pre-Columbian Raised-Field Agriculture	2
Plant-people Intimacies: Sugar Canes, Pineapples and the Memory of Migration in Hawai‘i	2
Knowing the Clouds through the Land: Perceptions of Changes in Climate through Agricultural Practices in Two Nahua Indigenous Communities	2
Ethnozoological Review on the Trade, Human Alimentation, and Cultural Use of Skinks (Reptilia, Scincidae)	2
Five Key Concepts for Human Inquiry Into Plant Lifeworlds	2
Searching for Germane Questions in the Ethnobiology of Food Scouting	2
Challenges and Opportunities for Ethical Collaborative Research: Social Contours of A'uwẽ (Xavante) Ethnobiological Knowledge	2
Negotiating (with) Fire: Contemporary Fire Domestication in Swedish Sápmi	2
Tank Bromeliads as a Water Reservoir Used by Humans: An Important Overlooked Ecosystem Service in Xerophytic Forests	2
Indigenous Traditional Knowledge on Wild Edible Mushrooms: Cultural Significance, Extraction Practices, and Factors Leading to Changes in Their Abundance in Central Mexico	2
Acorn (Quercus spp.) Consumption in Algeria	2
Digging Deep: Place-Based Variation in Late Pre-Contact Mā‘ohi Agricultural Systems, Society Islands	2
Exploration of Traditional Papermaking by Potential Application of DNA Research	1
Edible Mushrooms of Peri-Urban Kichwa Communities in the Andes-Amazon Piedmont, Ecuador	1
Mind-altering Cycads? Preliminary Evidence of Psychoactive Effects in Cycadales	1
A Fish-Focused Menu: An Interdisciplinary Reconstruction of Ancestral Tsleil-Waututh Diets	1
Plant Agency in the Guianas: Attraction, Assault, and Animacy	1
Voices Around the South Tyrolean Herbal Pharmacy—Exploring the Stakeholder Landscape and Perspectives on Medicinal Plants as Culturally Salient Species	1
Tree Diversity and Regeneration in Sacred Groves and Nature Reserves in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China	1
Genes in the Chagra: Crop and Crop Wild Relative Landesque Capital among Amazonian Runa in Ecuador	1
Weeds in Milpa: Richness, Perception, and Their Traditional Uses and Knowledge	1
Resilience and Recovery in the Dry Chaco: Ecological Knowledge Encoded in Forager Wildfire Narratives	1
Much More Than Firewood: Woody Plants in Household Well-Being Among Rural Communities in Argentina	1
Ethnobiology, the Ontological Turn, and Human Sociality	1
“Who Eats the Forest?”: Forest Animacy among the Bahnar People of Vietnam	1
Thinglhang Lou: Linkages Between Swidden, Culture, and Ecology in Manipur, Northeast India	1
Local Ecological Knowledge and Use of the Pacific Seahorse (Hippocampus ingens) by Residents of the State of Sinaloa, Mexico	1
Engaging Local Knowledge on Wild Honeybees Toward Sustainable Livelihood and Ecological Conservation in the Cordillera Region, Philippines	1

Ritual Use of Ceratozamia totonacorum (Zamiaceae) Leaves in Santiago Ecatlán, Puebla, Mexico: Perspectives on Conservation	1
Pharmaceutical Potential of Arable Weeds: A Case Study From the Czech Republic	1
From Black Magic to Black Flags: Social Uses and Symbolic Lexicons of Cycads in Vanuatu	1
Re-Evaluating the Dietary Significance of Gambel Oak Acorns ( Quercus gambelii ) in the Great Basin, Colorado Plateau, and Southwest: Evidence From Experimental Foraging	1
Cultural Keystone Species without Boundaries: A Case Study on Wild Woody Plants of Transhumant People around the Georgia-Turkey Border (Western Lesser Caucasus)	1
“A Returntoandofthe Land”: Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change Initiatives across the Canadian Prairies	1
Cycad Regulation and Community Creation: South African Stakeholder Perspectives on Conservation	1
Entangled with Antlers on the Iamal Peninsula of Arctic Siberia	1
Bridging Traditional Wisdom with Modern Practices: Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainable Beekeeping in the Darjeeling Hills, Eastern Himalayas	1
Ethnobiotica: Ethnobiology's Unfinished Conversations	1
Foreword for Justin	1
The Concept of Hierarchy in Ethnobiological Classification: On Kafficho Folk Botany of Enset ( Ensete ventricosum ) in Southwest Ethiopia	1