OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Annual Review of Animal Biosciences is 23. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Salmonellain Swine: Prevalence, Multidrug Resistance, and Vaccination Strategies	110
Ups and Downs of a Sexologist and One-Time Phytologist	56
The Naked Mole-Rat as a Model for Healthy Aging	52
Extensive Recoding of the Neural Proteome in Cephalopods by RNA Editing	52
Illuminating the Mysteries of the Smallest Birds: Hummingbird Population Health, Disease Ecology, and Genomics	51
Advocating for Generalizability: Accepting Inherent Variability in Translation of Animal Research Outcomes	50
Biology and Cultural Importance of the Narwhal	47
An Evolutionary Perspective on Dog Behavioral Genetics	44
Synthetic Communities of Gut Microbes for Basic Research and Translational Approaches in Animal Health and Nutrition	43
Concepts and Consequences of a Core Gut Microbiota for Animal Growth and Development	41
Identification of Genetic Risk Factors for Monogenic and Complex Canine Diseases	40
Molecular Innovations Shaping Beak Morphology in Birds	40
Genetics and Evolution of Bird Migration	39
Convergent Evolution of Pregnancy in Vertebrates	38
Conservation Genomics and Metagenomics of Giant and Red Pandas in the Wild	37
Interrogating the Roles of Mutation–Selection Balance, Heterozygote Advantage, and Linked Selection in Maintaining Recessive Lethal Variation in Natural Populations	36
Ovarian Cancer: Applications of Chickens to Humans	34
Reproductive and Metabolic Health Following Exposure to Environmental Chemicals: Mechanistic Insights from Mammalian Models	32
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The Biology and Evolution of Fierce Females (Moles and Hyenas)	29
Opportunities and Limitations for Reproductive Science in Species Conservation	27
Introduction	25
Integrated Genomic Approaches to Characterize and Mitigate Heat Stress in Poultry	25