OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Ethnobiology is 2. 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 2020-06-01 to 2024-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Scientists' Warning to Humanity on Threats to Indigenous and Local Knowledge Systems	100
Ethnobiology Phase VI: Decolonizing Institutions, Projects, and Scholarship	45
Bane or Blessing? Reviewing Cultural Values of Bats across the Asia-Pacific Region	27
Dog-Human Coevolution: Cross-Cultural Analysis of Multiple Hypotheses	17
Using Traditional Ecological Knowledge to Understand the Diversity and Abundance of Culturally Important Trees	17
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	16
Relations of Blood: Hunting Taboos and Wildlife Conservation in the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India	16
Ethnobiology of Bats: Exploring Human-Bat Inter-Relationships in a Rapidly Changing World	16
Social and Biological Correlates of Wild Meat Consumption and Trade by Rural Communities in the Jutaí River Basin, Central Amazonia	15
Coexistence through the Ages: The Role of Native Livestock Guardian Dogs and Traditional Ecological Knowledge as Key Resources in Conflict Mitigation between Pastoralists and Large Carnivores in the R	13
Attitudes towards Bats in Swedish History	13
Crop Diversity Management: Sereer Smallholders' Response to Climatic Variability in Senegal	13
Understanding Local Ecological Knowledge, Ethnozoology, and Public Opinion to Improve Pangolin Conservation in the Center and East Regions of Cameroon	12
Wild Meat Species, Climate Change, and Indigenous Amazonians	12
Negotiating the Futures of Nature and Cultures: Perspectives from Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities about the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework	12
Attitudes towards and Relationships with Cave-Roosting Bats in Northwest Cambodia	12
Interactions between Climate Change and Infrastructure Projects in Changing Water Resources: An Ethnobiological Perspective from the Daasanach, Kenya	11
Human-Dog Relationships across Communities Surrounding Ranomafana and Andasibe-Mantadia National Parks, Madagascar	10
Wild Meat in Changing Times	10
Widespread Use of Traditional Techniques by Local People for Hunting the Yellow-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus) Across the Amazon	10
Listening to Bats: Namibian Pastoralists' Perspectives, Stories, and Experiences	9
Dogs and People: Exploring the Human-Dog Connection	9
Human-Bat Interactions in Rural Southwestern Madagascar through a Biocultural Lens	9
The Origins of Maya Stingless Beekeeping	8
At the Crossroad of Emergency: Ethnobiology, Climate Change, and Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities	8

Traditional Agriculture and Food Sovereignty: Quilombola Knowledge and Management of Food Crops	8
Wild Meat Trade Chain on the Bird's Head Peninsula of West Papua Province, Indonesia	7
Age, Religion, and Taboos Influence Subsistence Hunting by Indigenous People of the Lower Madeira River, Brazilian Amazon	7
Sweetness beyond Desserts: The Cultural, Symbolic, and Botanical History of Angelica (Angelica archangelica) in the Nordic Region	7
“That Was Our Candy!”: Sweet Foods in Indigenous Peoples' Traditional Diets in Northwestern North America	7
“A Returntoandofthe Land”: Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change Initiatives across the Canadian Prairies	7
Love Sustains Life:Jkyo jkwainïand Allied Strategies in Caring for the Earth	6
Ambiguous Birds: Ideas about Bats on Flores Island and Elsewhere	6
Adaptive Management Strategies of Local Communities in Two Amazonian Floodplain Ecosystems in the Face of Extreme Climate Events	6
Adaptation Measures to Climate Change as Perceived by Smallholder Farmers in the Andes	6
To Pick or Not to Pick: Photographic Voucher Specimens as an Alternative Method to Botanical Collecting in Ethnobotany	5
Seeking a More Ethical Future for Ethnobiology Publishing: A 40-Year Perspective from Journal of ethnobiology	5
Digging Deep: Place-Based Variation in Late Pre-Contact Mā‘ohi Agricultural Systems, Society Islands	5
Semi-Domesticated Crops Have Unique Functional Roles in Agroecosystems: Perennial Beans (Phaseolus dumosus and P. coccineus) and Landscape Ethnoecology in the Colombian Andes	4
Indigenous Use of Lerps in Australia: So Much More than a Sweet Treat	4
Local Knowledge of the Interactions between Agrobiodiversity and Soil: A Fertile Substrate for Adapting to Changes in the Soil in Madagascar?	4
Bycatch of the Day: Wild Meat Consumption, Ecological Knowledge, and Symbolic Capital among Indigenous Maroon Parrot Hunters of Jamaica	4
“A Part of the People”: Human-Dog Relationships among the Northern Coast Salish of SW British Columbia	4
Adapting a Traditional Hunting Technique to Improve Capture Rates for the Endangered Yellow-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus) during Ecological Surveys in Amazonia	4
Persistence of the Salty-Sweet Nipah Sugar in the Popular Foodways of Brunei Darussalam	4
Searching for Germane Questions in the Ethnobiology of Food Scouting	4
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	4
Bills of Fare, Consumer Demand, Social Status, Ethnicity, and the Collapse of California Abalone	3
“Weaving” Different Knowledge Systems through Studying Salience of Wild Animals in a Dryland Area of Argentina	3
Differential Use of Game Species in an Amazonian Indigenous Community: Navigating Economics, Subsistence, and Social Norms	3
Human Dimensions of Pangolin Conservation: Indigenous and Local Knowledge, Ethnozoological Uses, and Willingness of Rural Communities to Enhance Pangolin Conservation in Nepal	3
Traditional Knowledge on the use of Turtles in a Protected Area of the Amazon in Maranhão (Brazil): A Conservation Proposal	3
Knowing the Clouds through the Land: Perceptions of Changes in Climate through Agricultural Practices in Two Nahua Indigenous Communities	3
Integrating Historical Ecology and Environmental Justice	3
Ancient Agriculture on Lava Flows: Using LiDAR and Soil Science to Reassess Pre-Hispanic Farming on Malpaís Landforms in West Mexico	3
Cultural Keystone Species without Boundaries: A Case Study on Wild Woody Plants of Transhumant People around the Georgia-Turkey Border (Western Lesser Caucasus)	3
“There are No Trees Here”: Understanding Perceived Intergenerational Erosion of Traditional Medicinal Knowledge among Kenyan Purko Maasai in Narok District	3
Human-Dog Bond in the Contemporary Mayab: Social Perceptions and Benefits Associated with the Hunter-Milpa Dog in Maya Peasant-Hunter Life Strategies in Yucatan, Mexico	2
Overview and Investigation of Australian Aboriginal Lizard Traps	2
Pluralist Ethnobiology: Between Philosophical Reflection and Transdisciplinary Action	2
Sampling Bias in Ethnobotanical Studies on Medicinal Plants Conducted in Local Markets	2
Differentiating Knowledge of Agave Landraces, Uses, and Management in Nanacamilpa, Tlaxcala	2
Folk Taxonomy of the Inter- and Intraspecific Edible Plant Diversity of Huastec Mayan Farmers in Mexico	2
Local Ecological Knowledge and Use of the Pacific Seahorse (Hippocampus ingens) by Residents of the State of Sinaloa, Mexico	2
Cooperation and Cattle Herding in Eighteenth Century Acadia: Implications for Archaeological Studies of Agropastoralism	2
Sweetness and Loss: An Urgent Call for Affiliative Modes of Living	2
Invisible Things Forgotten: A Multi-Proxy Study of Wetland Plant Use at a Precolumbian Village on the Gulf Coast of Florida	2
Plantations Beyond Monocrops: Cannabis Ecologies From Colonial Angola to São Tomé	2
What Happened to Seri Sweets? Dietary Transition through Culinary Acculturation	2
Much More Than Firewood: Woody Plants in Household Well-Being Among Rural Communities in Argentina	2
Negotiating (with) Fire: Contemporary Fire Domestication in Swedish Sápmi	2