OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecology and Evolution is 33. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
	131
Sensitive periods during the development and expression of vertebrate sexual signals: A systematic review	109
Get up early: Revealing behavioral responses of sandeel to ocean warming using commercial catch data	100
No hybrid snowcocks in the Altai—Hyper‐variable markers can be problematic for phylogenetic inference	93
Fusing multidimensional hierarchical information into finer spatial landscape metrics	72
BASE: A novel workflow to integrate nonubiquitous genes in comparative genomics analyses for selection	64
Archolaemus janeae (Gymnotiformes, Teleostei): First insights into karyotype and repetitive DNA distribution in two populations of the Amazon	61
Are ecological communities the seat of endosymbiont horizontal transfer and diversification? A case study with soil arthropod community	60
Population dynamics of the glacial relict amphipods in a subarctic lake: role of density‐dependent and density‐independent factors	53
Gudgeon fish with and without genetically determined countershading coexist in heterogeneous littoral environments of an ancient lake	53
Habitat selection by a predator of rodent pests is resilient to wildfire in a vineyard agroecosystem	53
Temporal changes in the potential geographic distribution of Histiotus velatus (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), the “decade effect”	52
Geomorphology variables predict fish assemblages for forested and endorheic rivers of two continents	51
Alpine community recruitment potential is determined by habitat attributes in the alpine ecosystems of the Himalaya‐Hengduan Mountains, SW China	50
Decline of unique Pontocaspian biodiversity in the Black Sea Basin: A review	49
Changes and drivers of zooplankton diversity patterns in the middle reach of Yangtze River floodplain lakes, China	49
North Atlantic minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) feeding habits and migrations evaluated by stable isotope analysis of baleen	49
Applying conservation reserve design strategies to define ecosystem monitoring priorities	49
Mechanical defensive adaptations of three Mediterranean sea urchin species	47
Influence of ambient temperature on the phenology of the greater mouse‐eared bat (Myotis myotis)	43
Adaptive plasticity and fitness costs of endangered, nonendangered, and invasive plants in response to variation in nitrogen and phosphorus availabilities	42
Individual variation in spawning migration timing in a salmonid fish—Exploring roles of environmental and social cues	41
Development of short‐target primers for species identification in biological studies of Carnivora	40
Presence of the cloud cover and elevation angle of the sun affect measurements of eggshell coloration and patterning obtained from calibrated digital images	40
Germination and seedling growth of Calluna vulgaris is sensitive to regional climate, heathland succession, and drought	36

Assessing spatial distribution, genetic variants, and virulence of pathogen Mycoplasma agassizii in threatened Mojave desert tortoises	36
Drivers of the spatiotemporal patterns of the mangrove crab metacommunity in a tropical bay	36
Digitization of natural history collections: A guideline and nationwide capacity building workshop in Malaysia	35
Thermal refugia and persistence of Texas horned lizards (Phrynosoma cornutum) in small towns	34
Interactions between large‐scale and local factors influence seed predation rates and seed loss	34
Remotely sensed environmental measurements detect decoupled processes driving population dynamics at contrasting scales	33
Specialization patterns in symbiotic associations: A community perspective over spatial scales	33
Correction to “Survival, growth, and functional traits of tropical wet forest tree seedlings across an experimental soil moisture gradient in Puerto Rico”	33