OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Animal Biodiversity and Conservation is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Increases in avian diversity associated with COVID-19 lockdowns in urban Colombia	31
Native seed dispersal by rodents is negatively influenced by an invasive shrub	26
Population increase of the invasive red–whiskered bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus in Valencia, Spain	19
Complete mitogenomes reveal limited genetic variability in the garden dormouse Eliomys quercinus of the Iberian Peninsula	8
Scientific and traditional knowledge meet: diet of the lowland tapir Tapirus terrestris in the Orinoquia region of Colombia	8
New records of leeches of the genus Limnatis (Hirudinea, Praobdellidae) from the South Caucasus and Central Asia: phylogenetic relationships of Eurasian and African populations	7
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Longitudinal and ontogenetic changes in feeding patterns of an insectivorous Crenuchidae in streams of southern Brazil	7
Assessment of endangered freshwater pearl mussel populations in the Northern Iberian Plateau in relation to non–native species: xenodiversity as a threat	7
Sexual size dimorphism in a Tunisian painted frog (Discoglossus pictus auritus) population	6
Factors affecting survival and dispersal of the comma butterfly in a high mountain deciduous forest habitat	5
Transmission of the polymorphic dorsal pattern of the Iberian painted frog Discoglossus galganoi is compatible with simple Mendelian inheritance	5
A new cryptic rock-dwelling species of the genus Iberus Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Helicidae) from the southern Iberian Peninsula	5
Taxonomic notes on Amarodytes duponti (Aubé, 1838) (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae, Bidessini) with redescription of male genitalia	5
Integrating multiple dimensions of biodiversity to inform global parrot conservation	5
Comparison of nestling diet between first and second broods of great tits Parus major in urban and forest habitats	4
Predicting citril finch Carduelis citrinella response to climatic change: An analysis of survival and recruitment probabilities in relation to meteorological covariates	4
Natural history, population changes, and conservation needs of the Guacharaquita frog Tachiramantis lentiginosus (Anura, Strabomantidae) in the Colombian Andes	3
New data on the status and ecology of a galliform at risk of extinction: the Pyrenean grey partridge (Perdix perdix hispaniensis) in the Iberian System (Soria, Spain)	3
Revising the geographic distribution of western European <i>Forficula</i> (Dermaptera) using mtDNA data	3
Home range, diet pattern and parasite's burden of the wild Bornean orangutans in Sebangau National Park Indonesia	3
European ground squirrels in backyard gardens: Identifying and mitigating agricultural conflicts with an endangered species	3
Long distance dispersal of monk parakeets	3
Status of the common myna Acridotheres tristis Linnaeus, 1766 in Turkey	2
Dissecting the peer-review process: A cross-disciplinary study of editor and reviewer roles in academia	2

Landform resources for territorial nettle-feeding Nymphalid butterflies: biases at different spatial scales	2
To cross or not to cross: patterns and predictability of vertebrate roadkill in three road corridors in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia	2
Let's wait for the evening: nocturnal copulation in a tropical damselfly Phylolestes ethelae (Odonata, Synlestidae)	2
Exploration behaviour and foraging strategies in Mediterranean blue tits	2
Perch selection of three species of kingfishers at the Pantanal of Brazil	2
Diet of the bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) along the northern Gulf of Mexico and southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States	2
Common names of the Asiatic ibex superspecies at a turning point in its taxonomy and management	2
First record of Brongersma's toad Barbarophryne brongersmai (Anura, Bufonidae) in the central High Atlas Mountains, Morocco	2
A new species of Dolichurus Latreille (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Ampulicidae) from Brazil	2
Cooperation and conflict in the building and maintenance of the compound nests of monk parakeets <i>Myiopsitta monachus</i>	2
Pathogens in anurans from a seasonal tropical environment in Guanajuato, Mexico	2
Small mammal sampling incidents related to wild boar (Sus scrofa) in natural peri–urban areas	2