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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
What do molecular laws of life mean for species: absolute restrictions or mere suggestions?	121
Correction: Behavioral and physiological evidence that increasing group size ameliorates the impacts of social disturbance	71
Night-light illuminates wasp behaviour	59
Head lice dispose of blood meal fluid through breathing tubules	55
ECR Spotlight – Michael Pedersen	53
Featherwing beetles fly with style	49
Grease keeps polar bears ice-free and silent	43
Arduino allows development of a low-cost, high-resolution metabolic and behavioral phenotyping system for birds	42
ECR Spotlight – Brett Culbert	40
The physiological consequences of a very large natural meal in a voracious marine fish, the staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus)	40
JEB@100: an interview with Monitoring Editor Katie Gilmour	38
Cold, cheap love songs	37
Spotted salamanders seek humid habitats to avoid drying out	34
ECR Spotlight – Alexis Kazen	33
Anatomy and mechanisms of vocal production in harvest mice	33
Effects of ocean acidification over successive generations decrease resilience of larval European sea bass to ocean acidification and warming but juveniles could benefit from higher temperatures in th	32
Repetitive nociceptive stimulation elicits complex behavioral changes in Hirudo: evidence of arousal and motivational adaptations	32
Cardiovascular responses and the role of the neurohumoral cardiac regulation during digestion in the herbivorous lizard Iguana iguana	32
Sensitivity of the mystacial vibrissal system of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) to size differences of single vortex rings	31
Why the superb physiological capacity of birds matters	31
Temperature and the microbial environment alter brain morphology in a larval amphibian	31
Tibial strains are sensitive to speed perturbations, but not grade perturbations, during running	30
An early-life perspective is needed to explain the impact of gut microbiota on wild vertebrate phenotypes	30
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	29
ECR Spotlight – Jeffrey Spear	28

Evidence that submerged water anoles breathe oxygen through bubble gill	27
Vectored jets power arms-first and tail-first turns differently in brief squid with assistance from fins and keeled arms	27
ECR Spotlight – Racine Rangel	27