OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Experimental Biology is 27. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
What do molecular laws of life mean for species: absolute restrictions or mere suggestions?	150
Correction: Behavioral and physiological evidence that increasing group size ameliorates the impacts of social disturbance	86
Night-light illuminates wasp behaviour	75
ECR Spotlight – Michael Pedersen	70
Grease keeps polar bears ice-free and silent	60
Arduino allows development of a low-cost, high-resolution metabolic and behavioral phenotyping system for birds	52
The physiological consequences of a very large natural meal in a voracious marine fish, the staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus)	46
JEB@100: an interview with Monitoring Editor Katie Gilmour	41
ECR Spotlight – Brett Culbert	41
Spotted salamanders seek humid habitats to avoid drying out	39
ECR Spotlight – Jeffrey Spear	38
ECR Spotlight – Alexis Kazen	38
Evidence that submerged water anoles breathe oxygen through bubble gill	37
ECR Spotlight – Racine Rangel	36
Monarchs that fly long, live long	34
Finches can lose weight without dieting or exercising	33
Correction: Intergenerational plasticity to cycling high temperature and hypoxia affects offspring stress responsiveness and tolerance in zebrafish	33
Monarch migration metabolism soars with rising temperatures	31
Lovebirds land on a flying trapeze with the greatest of ease	30
Nile tilapia sagitta ear bones play dual role in balance and hearing	30
ECR Spotlight – Derek Campos	30
ECR Spotlight – Salvatore Lacava	30
ECR Spotlight – Kwanho Ki	29
Time-energy budgets outperform dynamic body acceleration in predicting daily energy expenditure in kittiwakes, and estimate a very low cost of gliding flight relative to flapping flight	28
Repetitive nociceptive stimulation elicits complex behavioral changes in Hirudo: evidence of arousal and motivational adaptations	28

Barometric pressure decrease induces density-dependent changes in foraging behaviour in a parasitoid fly	28
Sensitivity of the mystacial vibrissal system of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) to size differences of single vortex rings	27
Obligatory homeothermy of mesic habitat-adapted African striped mice, Rhabdomys pumilio, is governed by seasonal basal metabolism and year-round ‘thermogenic readiness’ of brown adipose tissue	27