Journal of Human Evolution

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Human Evolution 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
A fistful of fossils: The rise and fall of the Orce Man and the politics of paleoanthropological science98
One journal to bring them all, and in the fossils bind them42
The foot of the human–chimpanzee last common ancestor was not African ape-like: A response to Prang (2019)35
Calcar femorale variation in extant and fossil hominids: Implications for identifying bipedal locomotion in fossil hominins34
Paleoenvironments represented by the sediments of the Early Pliocene Mursi Formation, Omo Valley, Ethiopia28
Editorial Board28
Morphological disparity and evolutionary transformations in the primate hyoid apparatus27
Acetabular orientation, pelvic shape, and the evolution of hominin bipedality27
Aspects of molar form and dietary proclivities of African colobines27
On the age of Ain Hanech Oldowan locality (Algeria): First numerical dating results27
Sedimentary ancient DNA metabarcoding as a tool for assessing prehistoric plant use at the Upper Paleolithic cave site Aghitu-3, Armenia27
The human remains of Final Gravettian age from the Reclau Viver and Mollet III caves (Serinyà, NE Iberian Peninsula)27
Femoral neck cortical bone distribution in Nacholapithecus from the Middle Miocene of Kenya25
Contextualizing the Early Upper Paleolithic in the Negev Desert, southern Levant: Chronologies, lithic technologies, and paleoenvironments of the Boker sites25
Enamel thickness in the deciduous postcanine dentition of fossil and extant Pongo24
JHE 50th anniversary: Generosity24
The macroevolutionary dynamics of activity pattern in mammals: Primates in context23
Ecomorphology in Kenya's Koobi Fora Formation: Reconstructing Early Pleistocene hominin paleoenvironments with 3D geometric morphometric analyses of bovid metapodials22
Editorial Board22
Molar enamel–dentine junction shape of Pliobates cataloniae and other Iberian pliopithecoids22
Late Acheulean occupations at Montagu Cave and the pattern of Middle Pleistocene behavioral change in Western Cape, southern Africa21
New insights into the Neanderthal pelvis morphology based on a partial os coxae from El Sidrón (Asturias, Spain)21
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