OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Global Ecology and Conservation is 25. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Enhanced atmospheric nitrogen deposition triggered little change in soil microbial diversity and structure in a desert ecosystem	136
Ecological niche modeling of interactions in a buzz-pollinated invasive weed	63
Multiscale spatially explicit modelling of livestock depredation by reintroduced tiger (Panthera tigris) to predict conflict risk probability	52
Effects of human disturbance on detectability of non-breeding birds in urban green areas	46
Animal movements occurring during COVID-19 lockdown were predicted by connectivity models	39
The spatio-temporal distribution of the Ponto-Caspian polychaete in the Lower Sector of the Danube River and in Danube Delta	37
Morphological, biochemical and physiological responses of a tropical coastal plant Guettarda speciosa to salt stress	36
DNA barcoding of common freshwater eleotrids (Gobiiformes: Eleotridae) in the Philippines, with a global comparison and notes on their conservation and management	36
Home range, habitat use, and activity patterns of African wolves (Canis lupaster) in the Ethiopian highlands	35
Parallel acceleration of vegetation growth rate and senescence rate across the Northern Hemisphere from 1982 to 2015	34
Raptors at risk: Attributes of mortality within an anthropogenic landscape in the Mid-Hills region of Nepal	34
Individual differentiation of habitat preferences indicate high flexibility in habitat use by European bison (Bison bonasus)	32
Patterns and drivers of taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of understory bird communities in Chinese forests captured by camera traps	32
Changes in leaf area index by tropical forest transformation to plantations increase below-canopy surface temperatures	31
Come rain or come shine, the species richness will decline in the Moroccan mountains	30
Plant-root-litter-soil C, N, P stoichiometry and plant phosphorus accumulation and utilization response to warming and phosphorus input in desert steppe	29
History cooling events contributed to the endangered status of Pseudotsuga brevifolia endemic to limestone habitats	29
National spatial and temporal patterns of the global wildlife trade	29
Resilience to fire and resistance to annual grass invasion in sagebrush ecosystems of US National Parks	29
Variations of gut microbiota in the wintering black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) at local and regional scales and its management implications	28
Non-systematic surveys reveal increases in areas occupied by endangered and data-deficient Nubian bustard	28
Accumulation of soil microbial necromass carbon and its contribution to soil organic carbon after vegetation restoration in the Tibetan Plateau	26
Variations of the soil macrofauna community and corresponding influencing factors in the newly reclaimed coastal area: A case study in Yangtze Estuary, China	26
Dominant woody plants alter soil microbial community composition during succession	26
Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic beta diversity in the Inner Mongolia grassland	26

Patterns and mechanisms of bird community assembly along an Afrotropical elevational gradient in Kenya	25
Owl-mediated diploendozoochorous seed dispersal increases dispersal distance and supports seedling establishment	25
The impact of harvest-based initiatives on wildlife poaching around the Ugalla and Rungwa game reserves	25