OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution is 34. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Arthropod co-occurrence networks indicate environmental differences between islands and signal introduced species in Azorean native forest remnants	114
Comparative transcriptome analysis revealed genes involved in the sexual size dimorphisms and expressed sequence tag-Simple Sequence Repeat loci validation in Odorrana graminea	83
Morphological variation and its correlation with bioclimatic factors in Odorrana graminea sensu stricto	70
Aversive effects of volatiles from intact plants help to fine tune host-searching behavior of the parasitoid wasp, Cotesia kariyai	69
A conceptual approach to developing biodiversity informatics as a field of science in South Africa	65
Mechanisms of flower coloring and eco-evolutionary implications of massive blooming events in the Atacama Desert	65
Editorial: Past interactions between climate, land use, and vegetation	60
Temporary Salt Lakes: Ecosystem Services Shift in a Ramsar Site Over a 50-Year Period	59
Aquatic protected area system in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau: establishment, challenges and prospects	56
Differential Responses of Small Mammals to Woody Encroachment in a Semi-Arid Grassland	49
Iterative mapping of marine ecosystems for spatial status assessment, prioritization, and decision support	48
Variation in the Non-mimetic Vocalizations of Brood-Parasitic Indigobirds and Their Potential Role in Speciation	47
Local adaptation, phenotypic plasticity, and species coexistence	46
Editorial: Plant-soil-microbe interactions and drivers in ecosystem development and ecological restoration	45
Effects of plant diversity and big-sized trees on ecosystem function in a tropical montane evergreen broad-leaved forest	44
Empirical prediction of blast-induced vibration on adjacent tunnels	42
Editorial: Avian behavioral and physiological responses to challenging thermal environments and extreme weather events	41
Molecular data suggests a Pliocene – Early Pleistocene divergence date for the common and pygmy hippopotamus	41
Characteristics of the macroinvertebrate community structure and their habitat suitability conditions in the Chishui River	41
Study on the synergistic effect of foreign trade, technological progress, and carbon emissions	41
An ensemble learning approach to map the genetic connectivity of the parasitoid Stethynium empoasca (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) and identify the key influencing environmental and landscape factors	40
Cicada-MET: an efficient ecological monitoring protocol of cicada populations	39
Impact of the extinct megaherbivore Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) on kelp forest resilience	39
Biochar aggravates the negative effect of drought duration on the growth and physiological dynamics of Pinus massoniana	38
An artificial intelligence-based assessment of soil erosion probability indices and contributing factors in the Abha-Khamis watershed, Saudi Arabia	38

The Utility of Macroecological Rules for Microbial Biogeography	38
River Reorganization Affects Populations of Dwarf Cichlid Species (Apistogramma Genus) in the Lower Negro River, Brazil	37
Iberian Protected Areas Capture Regional Functional, Phylogenetic and Taxonomic Diversity of Most Tetrapod Groups	37
Estrogen as an Essential Resource and the Coexistence of ER+ and ER– Cancer Cells	37
Pulse Effect of Precipitation: Spatial Patterns and Mechanisms of Soil Carbon Emissions	36
Epigenetics in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation	36
Coalescent simulations indicate that the São Francisco River is a biogeographic barrier for six vertebrates in a seasonally dry South American forest	36
Rapid Shifts in Visible Carolina Grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina) Coloration During Flights	34
Canopy specialist Hylaeus bees highlight sampling biases and resolve Michener’s mystery	34