OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Integrative Organismal Biology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-11-01 to 2023-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Natural Historian's Guide to the CT Galaxy: Step-by-Step Instructions for Preparing and Analyzing Computed Tomographic (CT) Data Using Cross-Platform, Open Access Software	29
The Effect of Locomotion Mode on Body Shape Evolution in Teleost Fishes	18
Evolution and Ecology of Silent Flight in Owls and Other Flying Vertebrates	15
A Fruitful Endeavor: Scent Cues and Echolocation Behavior Used by Carollia castanea to Find Fruit	14
Patterns of Limb and Epaxial Muscle Activity During Walking in the Fire Salamander,Salamandra salamandra	14
A Global Synthesis of the Correspondence Between Epizoic Barnacles and Their Sea Turtle Hosts	13
Dermal Denticle Diversity in Sharks: Novel Patterns on the Interbranchial Skin	13
The Balance Hypothesis for the Avian Lumbosacral Organ and an Exploration of Its Morphological Variation	12
Serial Homology and Segment Identity in the Arthropod Head	12
Inter-Individual Variation in Anti-Parasitic Egg Rejection Behavior: A Test of the Maternal Investment Hypothesis	12
Wing Musculature Reconstruction in Extinct Flightless Auks (PinguinusandMancalla) Reveals Incomplete Convergence with Penguins (Spheniscidae) Due to Differing Ancestral States	11
Exceptional Changes in Skeletal Anatomy under Domestication: The Case of Brachycephaly	11
Rorqual Lunge-Feeding Energetics Near and Away from the Kinematic Threshold of Optimal Efficiency	10
A Practical Guide to MeasuringEx vivoJoint Mobility Using XROMM	10
An XROMM Study of Food Transport and Swallowing in Channel Catfish	9
Designing a Seasonal Acclimation Study Presents Challenges and Opportunities	8
SegmentGeometry: A Tool for Measuring Second Moment of Area in 3D Slicer	8
Energy Stores, Oxidative Balance, and Sleep in Migratory Garden Warblers (Sylvia borin) and Whitethroats (Sylvia communis) at a Spring Stopover Site	8
Crayfish Eating in Snakes: Testing How Anatomy and Behavior Affect Prey Size and Feeding Performance	8
Vertebrae-Based Body Length Estimation in Crocodylians and Its Implication for Sexual Maturity and the Maximum Sizes	8
Mammal Molar Size Ratios and the Inhibitory Cascade at the Intraspecific Scale	7
Multiple sensory modalities in diurnal geckos is associated with the signalling environment and evolutionary constraints	7
Impact Protection Potential of Mammalian Hair: Testing the Pugilism Hypothesis for the Evolution of Human Facial Hair	7
Preterm Birth Impacts the Timing and Excursion of Oropharyngeal Structures during Infant Feeding	7
Bifunctional Role of the Sternohyoideus Muscle During Suction Feeding in Striped Surfperch,Embiotoca lateralis	7

Post-Transcriptional Mechanisms Respond Rapidly to Ecologically Relevant Thermal Fluctuations During Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination	7
Dietary Partitioning in Two Co-occurring Caecilian Species (Geotrypetes seraphini and Herpele squalostoma) in Central Africa	7
Metabolic Flexibility in Response to Within-Season Temperature Variability in House Sparrows	7
Wing Shape in Waterbirds: Morphometric Patterns Associated with Behavior, Habitat, Migration, and Phylogenetic Convergence	6
Increasing Viscosity Helps Explain Locomotor Control in Swimming Polypterus senegalus	6
The Effects of Temperature on the Kinematics of Rattlesnake Predatory Strikes in Both Captive and Field Environments	6
Cranial Musculoskeletal Description of Black-Throated Finch (Aves: Passeriformes: Estrildidae) with DiceCT	6
Functional Morphology and Morphological Diversification of Hind Limb Cross-Sectional Traits in Mustelid Mammals	6
Regional tongue deformations during chewing and drinking in the pig	6
Predictive Simulations of Musculoskeletal Function and Jumping Performance in a Generalized Bird	6
Environmental Thermal Stress Induces Neuronal Cell Death and Developmental Malformations in Reptiles	6
AutoBend: An Automated Approach for Estimating Intervertebral Joint Function from Bone-Only Digital Models	6
Multiple Degrees of Freedom in the Fish Skull and Their Relation to Hydraulic Transport of Prey in Channel Catfish	5
Flexibility in the Critical Period of Nutrient Sequestration in Bumble Bee Queens	5
Microalgae, a Boring Bivalve and a Coral—A Newly Described Association Between Two Coral Reef Bioeroders Within Their Coral Host	5
A Roadmap to Reconstructing Muscle Architecture from CT Data	5
Testosterone Reduces Growth and Hepatic IGF-1 mRNA in a Female-Larger Lizard, Sceloporus undulatus: Evidence of an Evolutionary Reversal in Growth Regulation	5
More Challenging Diets Sustain Feeding Performance: Applications Toward the Captive Rearing of Wildlife	5
Abdominal Movements in Insect Flight Reshape the Role of Non-Aerodynamic Structures for Flight Maneuverability I: Model Predictive Control for Flower Tracking	5
Metabolic Rates Predict Baseline Corticosterone and Reproductive Output in a Free-Living Passerine	5
Reconstructing Articular Cartilage in the Australopithecus afarensis Hip Joint and the Need for Modeling Six Degrees of Freedom	5
A Quantitative Analysis ofMicrurusCoral Snakes Reveals Unexpected Variation in Stereotyped Anti-Predator Displays Within a Mimicry System	5