American Naturalist

Papers
(The H4-Index of American Naturalist is 20. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Learning from Our Study Organisms about Sexual Selection: Lessons from the Ocellated Wrasse221
Soilscapes of Mortality Risk Suggest a Goldilocks Effect for Overwintering Ectotherms50
Replicated Functional Evolution in Cichlid Adaptive Radiations38
Differences in Thermal Tolerance between Parental Species Could Fuel Thermal Adaptation in Hybrid Wood Ants37
Avian Predators Avoid Attacking Fly-Mimicking Beetles: A Field Experiment on Evasive Mimicry Using Artificial Prey34
Georgii F. Gause’s The Struggle for Existence and the Integration of Natural History and Mathematical Models33
Understanding the Role of Naive Learners in Cultural Change32
Pyrophilic Plants Respond to Postfire Soil Conditions in a Frequently Burned Longleaf Pine Savanna32
Estimating Density Dependence, Environmental Variance, and Long-Term Selection on a Stage-Structured Life History30
Acquired Phototrophy as an Evolutionary Path to Mixotrophy27
Front and Back Matter26
Inbreeding and Competitor’s Genetic Relatedness Affect Dynamic Male Color Ornament Expression in a Cichlid Fish25
Front and Back Matter22
Front and Back Matter22
Front and Back Matter22
Long-Term Decrease in Coloration: A Consequence of Climate Change?21
Dynamic Trait Distribution as a Source for Shifts in Interaction Strength and Population Density21
Using Computational Simulations to Model Deleterious Variation and Genetic Load in Natural Populations21
Resource Variation Within and Between Patches: Where Exploitation Competition, Local Adaptation, and Kin Selection Meet21
Metabolic Rate Diversity Shapes Group Performance in Honeybees21
What’s Gender Got to Do with It? Dismantling the Human Hierarchies in Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Toxicology for Scientific and Social Progress20
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