Quarterly Review of Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Quarterly Review of Biology is 0. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
:Microbiology of Infectious Disease: Integrating Genomics with Natural History18
:The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants12
:The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, From Animals to AI to Aliens11
In Memoriam11
:The Pleistocene Social Contract: Culture and Cooperation in Human Evolution10
:Explorers of Deep Time: Paleontologists and the History of Life8
:The Lives of Seaweeds. A Natural History of Our Planet’s Seaweeds and Other Algae6
:Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners: 20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved6
Directory of Publishers6
:On the Origin of Being: Understanding the Science of Evolution to Enhance Your Quality of Life6
:Common Bees of Western North America. Princeton Field Guides6
:Animal as Machine: The Quest to Understand How Animals Work and Adapt5
:The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage3
The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund3
:Conservation of Marine Birds2
: Neurobiological Evolution of Humans: From Neurons to Narratives1
:Communication between Honeybees: More Than Just a Dance in the Dark1
:Cryptic Species: Morphological Stasis, Circumscription, and Hidden Diversity. The Systematics Association Special Volume 891
:Parasites: The Inside Story1
: Advances in Virus Research. Volume 1191
:Power in the Wild: The Subtle and Not-So-Subtle Ways Animals Strive for Control over Others1
:Conflicting Models for the Origin of Life. Astrobiology Perspectives on Life of the Universe0
:The Age of Mammals: Nature, Development, and Paleontology in the Long Nineteenth Century. Intersections: Histories of Environment, Science, and Technology in the Anthropocene0
Front Matter0
:The Jewel Box: How Moths Illuminate Nature’s Hidden Rules0
:Terns of North America: A Photographic Guide0
:Epigenetics and Health: A Practical Guide0
:What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees0
:Animal Remains. Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture0
:Extinctions: From Dinosaurs to You0
: The Brain in Motion: From Microcircuits to Global Brain Function0
: Revisiting the Eclipse of Darwinism: A Historiographical and Philosophical Analysis0
:The Evolution of Biological Information: How Evolution Creates Complexity, from Viruses to Brains0
:The Lives of Beetles: A Natural History of Coleoptera0
:Treasure Your Exceptions: The Science and Life of William Bateson. Second Edition0
:Moths of the World: A Natural History0
: Evolutionary Physiology of Algae and Aquatic Plants0
:The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works0
:The Land Is Our Community: Aldo Leopold’s Environmental Ethic for the New Millennium0
: Oak Origins: From Acorns to Species and the Tree of Life0
:Advances in Insect Physiology. Volume 630
:A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell’s Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art0
: Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World0
:Frogs of the United States and Canada. Second Edition0
:Island Biogeography: Geo-environmental Dynamics, Ecology, Evolution, Human Impact, and Conservation0
:Infectious Disease Ecology of Wild Birds0
:In Search of Human Evolution: Field Research in Diverse Environments0
:Biological Systematics: History and Theory. Species and Systematics Series0
:Climate Change Adaptation: An Earth Institute Sustainability Primer. Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers0
:George Meléndez Wright: The Fight for Wildlife and Wilderness in the National Parks0
: Feathered Entanglements: Human-Bird Relations in the Anthropocene0
The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund0
:The Parrot in the Mirror: How Evolving to Be Like Birds Made Us Human0
:The Desert Bones: The Paleontology and Paleoecology of Mid-Cretaceous North Africa0
: Mouse Phenotypes: Generation and Analysis of Mutants: A Laboratory Manual0
:Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More0
:A Better Ape: The Evolution of the Moral Mind and How It Made Us Human0
:Birds of Costa Rica. Princeton Field Guides0
Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
:The Evolution of Sex: Strategies of Males and Females0
:Impacts of Human Population on Wildlife: A British Perspective. Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation0
:Evolutionary Developmental Biology: A Reference Guide0
:Birds of Greater Southern Africa. Princeton Field Guides.0
:Ants: A Visual Guide0
:Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences. Understanding Life Series0
: Father Nature: The Science of Paternal Potential0
: Death: Perspectives from the Philosophy of Biology0
:Evolution and the Machinery of Chance: Philosophy, Probability, and Scientific Practice in Biology0
Unraveling the Environment-Phenotype-Genotype Nexus: Successful Approaches from Bird Colors and How to Apply Them to Other Traits and Taxa0
:Population Biology of Vector-Borne Diseases. Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Series0
: A Field Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians of Singapore0
:Kingdoms, Empires, and Domains: The History of High-Level Biological Classification0
:The Anthropocene: 101 Questions and Answers for Understanding the Human Impact on the Global Environment0
:Applied Statistics with R: A Practical Guide for the Life Sciences0
:Understanding DNA Ancestry. Understanding Life Series0
:Invading Ecological Networks. Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation0
: King Tyrant: A Natural History of Tyrannosaurus rex0
:Sound Identification of Terrestrial Mammals of Britain & Ireland0
:Life Sculpted: Tales of the Animals, Plants, and Fungi That Drill, Break, and Scrape to Shape the Earth0
:Demographic Methods across the Tree of Life0
: Octopus Biology and Ecology0
:Sound Communication in Insects. Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 610
:Understanding Genes. Understanding Life Series0
Announcement: 100 Years, Volume 100, Number 30
:Genetic Reconstruction of the Past: DNA Analysis in Forensics and Human Evolution0
: The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog and Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science0
Is Biological Control of Weeds Conservation’s Blind Spot?0
Population Genomics: Wildlife. Population Genomics Series. Edited by Paul A. Hohenlohe and Om P. Rajora. Cham (Switzerland) and New York: Springer. $179.99 (hardcover); $139.00 (eBook). xiv + 50
:Remapping Race in a Global Context. History and Philosophy of Biology0
:Foundations of Ecology II: Classic Papers with Commentaries0
:Lung Cancer: Disease Biology and Its Potential for Clinical Translation. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine0
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
:Networks of Networks in Biology: Concepts, Tools and Applications0
Directory of Publishers0
:Field Guide to Sharks, Rays & Chimaeras of the East Coast of North America0
:Aging: Geroscience as the New Public Health Frontier. Second Edition. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine0
:Preparing Dinosaurs: The Work Behind the Scenes0
A Paradigm Shift, or a Paradigm Adjustment? The Evolution of the Oleaceae Mating System as a Small-Scale Kuhnian Case Study0
:Much Like Us: What Science Reveals about the Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviour of Animals0
:Shrimps: Their Diversity, Intriguing Adaptations and Varied Lifestyles. Fish & Fisheries Series, Volume 420
:Salamanders & Newts of the World0
:Ancestry Reimagined: Dismantling the Myth of Genetic Ethnicities0
:Performance All the Way Down: Genes, Development, and Sexual Difference. Science-Culture Series0
:Seaweeds of the World: A Guide to Every Order0
Animals’ Best Friends: Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild. By Barbara J. King. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $25.00. ix + 274 p.; index. ISBN0
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
A Mathematical Primer of Molecular Phylogenetics. By Xuhua Xia. Palm Bay (Florida): Apple Academic Press; distributed by CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. $149.95 (hardcover); $69.95 (paper). xii0
Cultural Lability: Insights from Birdsong0
:Blood Groups and Human Heredity, 1900–1950: The First Genetic Marker0
The Era beyond Eisemann et al. (1984): Insect Pain in the 21st Century0
: The Gull Guide: North America0
: The Foundations of Population Genetics0
:Life Is Simple: How Occam’s Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe0
:The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution0
:Utah Mollusk Identification Guide0
:An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us0
Index to Reviewers of Books Volume 99 (2024)0
:California Amphibians and Reptiles0
: Macroevolutionaries: Reflections on Natural History, Paleontology, and Stephen Jay Gould0
:Flames of Extinction: The Race to Save Australia’s Threatened Wildlife0
:The Complete Insect: Anatomy, Physiology, Evolution, and Ecology0
:All You Need to Know About Spiders0
: Darwin’s Racism, Sexism, and Idolization: Their Tragic Societal and Scientific Repercussions0
Front Matter0
:Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience0
:Organisms Amplify Diversity: An Autocatalytic Hypothesis0
The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund0
Announcement: 100 Years, Volume 100, Number 40
:Planktonia: The Nightly Migration of the Ocean’s Smallest Creatures0
Crop Pollination by Bees. Volume 1: Evolution, Ecology, Conservation, and Management. Second Edition. By Keith S. Delaplane. Wallingford (United Kingdom) and Boston (Massachusetts): CABI. $67.50
:Human Migration: Biocultural Perspectives0
:Nonhuman Primate Welfare: From History, Science, and Ethics to Practice0
: Asymptomatic: The Silent Spread of COVID-19 and the Future of Pandemics0
:Applications for Advancing Animal Ecology. Wildlife Management and Conservation0
:Exploring Animal Behavior through Sound. Volume 1. Methods0
Reprinted “Foreword” from 19260
:Antibiofilm Strategies: Current and Future Applications to Prevent, Control and Eradicate Biofilms. Springer Series on Biofilms, Volume 110
The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund0
:Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World0
How Might Artificial Intelligence Influence Human Evolution?0
: A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to COVID-190
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
Directory of Publishers0
:Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth’s Extinct Worlds0
:Reconciling Agricultural Production with Biodiversity Conservation. Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science, Number 870
: Speciation0
Directory of Publishers0
: The Evolution of Imperfection: The Science of Why We Aren’t and Can’t Be Perfect0
:Trees and Forests of Tropical Asia: Exploring Tapovan0
: The Restless Cell: Continuum Theories of Living Matter0
: Is Anyone Listening? What Animals Are Saying to Each Other and to Us0
Front Matter0
:Ocean Life in the Time of Dinosaurs0
:Biology of Algae, Lichens and Bryophytes0
Directory of Publishers0
:Inclusive Fitness and Kin Selection0
:Wattles: Australian Acacia Species around the World0
: Smithsonian Trees of North America0
:Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics0
:A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine0
:A New History of Vaccines for Infectious Diseases: Immunization — Chance and Necessity0
:Enchanted by Daphne: The Life of an Evolutionary Naturalist0
Bat Calls of Britain and Europe: A Guide to Species Identification. Edited by Jon Russ. Exeter (United Kingdom): Pelagic Publishing. £49.99. x + 462 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-78427-225-8 (hc0
:Understanding Evo-Devo. Understanding Life Series0
:Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Kingbirds and Myiarchus0
: Identity: What DNA Can Tell Us About Ourselves0
:Ending Epidemics: A History of Escape from Contagion0
The Rise of Chance in Evolutionary Theory: A Pompous Parade of Arithmetic. By Charles H. Pence. Academic Press. Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and New York: Elsevier. $106.25 (paper). vii + 182 p.0
:Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change0
:Cellular and Molecular Approaches in Fish Biology0
: Is a River Alive?0
:Understanding Living Systems. Understanding Life Series0
:Microbial Life History: The Fundamental Forces of Biological Design0
:Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old Fossils0
Front Matter0
:Travels with Trilobites: Adventures in the Paleozoic0
:The Bird Name Book: A History of English Bird Names0
:Philip Henry Gosse: A Biography0
Index to Reviewers of Books0
:Gibbon Conservation in the Anthropocene0
:A History of Genomics across Species, Communities and Projects0
Exploring the Factors Driving the Success of Urban-Exploiting Spiders0
Index to Reviewers of Books0
:Two Acres of Time: Unearthing the Ice Age at the Byron Dig0
:Do Plants Know Math?0
:How We Age: The Science of Longevity0
Quantitative Analysis of Ecological Networks. By Mark R. T. Dale and Marie-Josée Fortin. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $115.00 (hardcover); $49.99 (paper). x + 221 p. + 160
:Insect Diapause0
:Paths of Pollen0
Index to Articles Volume 100 (2025)0
:The Well-Connected Animal: Social Networks and the Wondrous Complexity of Animal Societies0
:The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn: Incommensurability in Science0
:The Species–Area Relationship: Theory and Application. Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation0
Sensitive Period Diversity: Insights From Evolutionary Models0
:Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior: What They Did and How We Know0
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
Index to Reviewers of Books0
: Evolution and Development: Conceptual Issues0
:Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid0
The Nucleus. Second Edition. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. Edited by Ana Pombo, Martin W. Hetzer, and Tom Misteli. Cold Spring Harbor (New York): Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Pre0
:Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature’s Toxins—From Spices to Vices0
Front Matter0
Front Matter0
:Genomic Citizenship: The Molecularization of Identity in the Contemporary Middle East0
Titles and Authors of Articles and Commentaries0
:Insects and Their Beneficial Microbes0
:Inshore Fishes of Britain and Ireland0
:The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, From the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us0
:Understanding Charles Darwin. Understanding Life Series0
:The Lives of Lichens: A Natural History0
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
Reviewers of Books0
:Deep Water: From the Frilled Shark to the Dumbo Octopus and From the Continental Shelf to the Mariana Trench0
:Human Success: Evolutionary Origins and Ethical Implications0
Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature. By Richard Rhodes. New York: Doubleday. $30.00. xiii + 270 p. + 16 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 9780385545556 (hc); 9780385545563 (eb). 2021.0
:Plastic Pollution and Marine Conservation: Approaches to Protect Biodiversity and Marine Life0
:Managing Microorganisms0
:Updating Neanderthals: Understanding Behavioural Complexity in the Late Middle Palaeolithic0
: Bird Brains and Behavior: A Synthesis0
:Origin Africa: A Natural History0
:Evolutionary Ecology of Amphibians0
:Caribou: Wind Walkers of the Northern Wilderness0
: Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History0
: Understanding the Nature-Nurture Debate0
:Levels of Organization in the Biological Sciences. Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology0
Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed0
: Explanation in Biology. Cambridge Elements in the Philosophy of Biology0
:Understanding Nature: Ecology for a New Generation0
: The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI0
:Ocean Acidification and Marine Wildlife: Physiological and Behavioral Impacts0
:Nematodes as Model Organisms0
Front Matter0
: Writing Science in Plain English0
:Vertebrate Paleobiology: A Form and Function Approach0
:Selfish Genes to Social Beings: A Cooperative History of Life0
:The Biology of Death: How Dying Shapes Cells, Organisms, and Populations0
Directory of Publishers0
A Primer of Life Histories: Ecology, Evolution, and Application. By Jeffrey A. Hutchings. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $85.00 (hardcover); $42.95 (paper). xiv + 226 p.; ill.; s0
:Evolution and Phylogeny of Pancrustacea: A Story of Scientific Method0
:Gregor Mendel: His Life and Legacy0
:Evolution “On Purpose”: Teleonomy in Living Systems. Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology0
:Parasites in Past Civilizations and Their Impact upon Health0
:Bits and Pieces: How I Constructed a Life Worth Living0
:The Lives of Sharks. A Natural History of Shark Life0
:Mosquitoes: A Laboratory Manual0
:Snakes of Australia0
Collected Contents: Volume 970
Index to Reviewers of Books0
:Pocket Guide to Birds of Australia0
The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund0
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