OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Conservation Science and Practice is 21. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Replacing “parachute science” with “global science” in ecology and conservation biology	56
The last continuous grasslands on Earth: Identification and conservation importance	51
Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors	48
Habitat loss accelerates for the endangered woodland caribou in western Canada	41
Ecosystem integrity is neither real nor valuable	38
U.S. conservation translocations: Over a century of intended consequences	33
Avoiding wasted research resources in conservation science	33
Ecological integrity is both real and valuable	33
Conservation translocations for amphibian species threatened by chytrid fungus: A review, conceptual framework, and recommendations	28
Presumed killers? Vultures, stakeholders, misperceptions, and fake news	27
Concern over hybridization risks should not preclude conservation interventions	27
Principles for the socially responsible use of conservation monitoring technology and data	26
Shark and ray diversity, abundance and temporal variation around an Indian Ocean Island, inferred by eDNA metabarcoding	25
Integrated framework for stakeholder participation: Methods and tools for identifying and addressing human–wildlife conflicts	25
Bridging the gap between researchers, conservation planners, and decision makers to improve species conservation decision‐making	25
Intentional introgression of a blight tolerance transgene to rescue the remnant population of American chestnut	24
Protecting restoration investments from the cheatgrass‐fire cycle in sagebrush steppe	23
Mechanistic invasive species management models and their application in conservation	22
Perceptions and realities of elephant crop raiding and mitigation methods	22
Predictors of support for biodiversity loss countermeasure and bushmeat consumption among Vietnamese urban residents	22
Cryptic mortality of North Atlantic right whales	21
Elephants in the village: Causes and consequences of property damage in Asia and Africa	21
The Coalition for Conservation Genetics: Working across organizations to build capacity and achieve change in policy and practice	21
Political affiliation predicts public attitudes toward gray wolf (Canis lupus) conservation and management	21