OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Revisión del conflicto entre los humanos y las serpientes en México: origen, mitigación y perspectivas	11
Dietary plasticity in an invasive species and implications for management: the case of the monk parakeet in a Mediterranean city	7
Bold or shy? Examining the risk–taking behavior and neophobia of invasive and non–invasive house sparrows	6
Changes in the nocturnal activity of birds during the COVID–19 pandemic lockdown in a neotropical city	6
The impacts of domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) on wildlife in two Brazilian hotspots and implications for conservation	6
Diet of the bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) along the northern Gulf of Mexico and southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States	5
The selection of anthropogenic habitat by wildlife as an ecological consequence of rural exodus: empirical examples from Spain	5
An endangered new catfish species of the genus Cambeva (Cambeva gamabelardense n. sp.) (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from the Rio Chapecó drainage, southern Brazil	5
A contribution to the earthworm diversity (Clitellata, Moniligastridae) of Kerala, a component of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India, using integrated taxonomy	5
Daily activity pattern of pumas (Puma concolor) and their potential prey in a tropical cloud forest of Colombia	4
A higher incidence of moult–breeding overlap in great tits across time is linked to an increased frequency of second clutches: a possible effect of global warming?	4
A comparison of the diet of urban and forest great tits in a Mediterranean habitat	4
Density and activity patterns of bobcat in its southernmost distribution	3
Effect of implementation of irrigation on raptor and corvid populations in a Mediterranean agrosystem	3
Description of a new valvatoid Pikasia smenensis n. gen. n. sp. (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from Morocco	3
Machine learning as a successful approach for predicting complex spatio–temporal patterns in animal species abundance	3
Population increase of the invasive red–whiskered bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus in Valencia, Spain	3
Seasonal variation in the diet of two predators in an agroecosystem in southern–central Chile	3
Effects of elevation gradient and aspect on butterfly diversity on Galičica Mountain in the Republic of Macedonia (south–eastern Europe)	3
Spatial distribution of two invasive freshwater snails and environmental correlates of the mollusc community abundance, a case study in Chile	2
Can scientific laws be discussed on philosophical grounds? a reply to naïve arguments on ‘predators’ proposed by Bramble (2021)	2
Long distance dispersal of monk parakeets	2
A plastic device fixed around trees can deter snakes from predating bird nest boxes	2
Interspecific sexual selection, a new theory for an old practice: the increase of artificial biodiversity through creation of modern, standardized breeds	2
Assessment of endangered freshwater pearl mussel populations in the Northern Iberian Plateau in relation to non–native species: xenodiversity as a threat	2

Scientific and traditional knowledge meet: diet of the lowland tapir Tapirus terrestris in the Orinoquia region of Colombia	2
Are quartzite scree slopes used by birds to promote sound transmission in the Mediterranean forest?	2
Modelling European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur L. 1758) distribution in the south eastern Iberian Peninsula	2
New records of leeches of the genus Limnatis (Hirudinea, Praobdellidae) from the South Caucasus and Central Asia: phylogenetic relationships of Eurasian and African populations	2
Living under the risk of extinction: population status and conservation needs assessment of a micro–endemic tiger gecko in Vietnam	2
Comparison of nestling diet between first and second broods of great tits Parus major in urban and forest habitats	2