OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ethology Ecology & Evolution 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Kinship influences the metamorphic traits of Asiatic toad ( Bufo gargarizans ) larvae, in Central China	9
Alarm reaction depends on multiple chemical cues in tadpoles of the cane toad (Rhinella marina)	8
Increased occurrence of Egyptian vultures in Crete: exploring movement patterns and potential for wintering	8
Chafing behaviour of great barracudas on sea turtles triggers escape response of external parasites	8
Initial orientation and homing performances in the lacertid lizard Podarcis siculus	7
Body colour adjustment of the freshwater shrimp Macrobrachium jelskii (Miers 1877) in different background colours	7
Early exposure to an aerial predator influences anti-predator behaviour of farm-bred grey partridges ( Perdix perdix )	5
Modeling the spatial distribution of bottlenose dolphins and small-scale fishery in the Asinara Island National Park (North-Western Mediterranean Sea, Italy)	5
Sperm length variation is linked to sexual ornamentation in male paper wasps	5
Reaching versus catching: flexible hand preference in ring-tailed lemurs	4
Color may not serve as a deimatic mechanism in Red-eyed treefrogs ( Agalychnis callidryas ): evidence from an experimental study	4
Living in a mosaic of Brazilian Atlantic Forest and plantations: spatial ecology of five bushmaster Lachesis muta (Viperidae Crotalinae)	4
Male polymorphism in bladder grasshoppers: a genetic analysis	4
Hunger shapes predator avoidance behaviour in zebrafish	4
Testosterone treatment unveils testosterone-insensitive song in an early-branched hummingbird	4
Individual personality does not predict spatial learning ability in farmed crucian carp ( Carassius auratus )	4
Microhabitat use and selection by Pristidactylus scapulatus (Squamata Leiosauridae) in the Puna region of the Central Andes in Argentina	4
Population status, activity pattern and food habits of leopard ( Panthera pardus fusca ) in a small size protected area of South Gujarat, India	4
Cues in the mist: intersexual patterns of scent-marking behavior in the Andean bear ( Tremarctos ornatus ) and temporal relationships with free-ranging d	4
Site fidelity and determinants of wintering decisions in the Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus)	4
See you in spring: overwinter survival is higher than post summer in the Alpine marmot	3
Temperature and predator cues shape antipredator behavior in Amazonian tadpoles	3
Morphological differentiation at a restricted spatial scale in Eurasian collared doves Streptopelia decaocto within an Algerian city	3
Dietary dynamics of predator-prey interaction in an agro-pastoral Himalayan landscape	3
Mating and post-hibernation ovarian development in stylopized and non-stylopized queens of the hornet Vespa analis (Hymenoptera Vespidae)	3

Feeding ecology and diurnal activity patterns of the new populations of geladas ( Theropithecus gelada ) in the escarpments of eastern Tigray, northern Ethiopia	3
Are size-dependent aposematic patterns shaped by evolutionary pressures in “indestructible” velvet ants (Hymenoptera Mutillidae)? A case study of neotropical species	3
Nocturnal behaviour of breeding Common terns	3
Adoption and foster parenting: an evolutionary enigma?	3
Miniaturization as a relevant variable in determining cuteness	3
Nothing like home: most males of Espadarana prosoblepon (Anura Centrolenidae) exhibit homing to calling site despite the availability of alternative suitable sites for c	2
Pattern in water-related birds reveals a shift in biomass between mature and mowed reedbeds: evidence from a coastal wetland	2
Reviewed ethograms for cetacean species in the Mediterranean Sea: an updated approach to ethological analysis	2
Actual versus counterfactual fitness consequences of dispersal decisions in a cooperative breeder	2
Environmental determinants of the diets in François’ langurs ( Trachypithecus francoisi )	2
A delicate balance: wolves exploiting dogs’ predation attempts in central Italy	2
A fear analogy: the escape response of an urbanite bird in two Finnish cities	2
Telemetry in movement ecology of aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles in world freshwater ecoregions: a systematic review	2
Assessment of wild prey of mammalian carnivores in Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India	2
Evidence of sperm whale trumpets conveying individual and group context cues in a feeding ground	2
Flight patterns of monocularly occluded homing pigeons further reveal a left eye/right cerebral hemispheric advantage in the visual processing of familiar landscape/landmark features	2
From sand to rocks: divergent diets in two populations of Pleurodema diplolister (Anura Leptodactylidae) in the semi-arid region of Bahia, Brazil	2
Dress code for birds: attack frequency of birds to artificial larvae is mediated by clothing colour in urban green space	2
Unveiling behavior modification induced by the Ticapimpla Darwin wasp (Ichneumonidae)	2
Comparisons of energy metabolism and personality traits before and after angling in crucian carp ( Carassius auratus )	2
Do pied tamarins increase scent-marking in response to urban noise?	2
Social aggregation in the terrestrial isopod Armadillidium vulgare	2