OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecology and Evolution is 32. 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
The Conditioned Environmental Center‐Periphery Hypothesis of Biogeography: Statistical Evidence From Tree Species	148
A Landscape Genetics Approach Reveals Species‐Specific Connectivity Patterns for Stream Insects in Fragmented Habitats	145
Flight behaviour diverges more between seasonal forms than between species in Pieris butterflies	118
Gene expression response under thermal stress in two Hawaiian corals is dominated by ploidy and genotype	98
Phenotypic Variation of Oak Species (Quercus spp.) Reveals Adaptive Strategies Across Natural and Semi‐Artificial Oak Stands	72
Genetic Relationship and Diversity of Ellochelon vaigiensis in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta Using Cytochrome b Gene Sequences	69
Population Dynamics of Ervilia castanea (Montagu, 1803) Hints at Evolutionary Processes Shaping North‐East Atlantic Insular Sandy Habitats	68
Pedology and Plant Provenance Can Improve Species Distribution Predictions of Australian Native Flora: A Calibrated and Validated Modeling Exercise on 5033 Species	62
Supernormal Stimulus Begging Calls of Brood‐Parasitic Nestlings Depress the Parental Care in an Uncommon Host	58
Divergent Bird Diversity Patterns Among Four Airports in the Same Bioregion: Assessing Local‐Scale Drivers of Bird Community Assembly	58
Hybridization and Asymmetrical Introgression Between the Vulnerable Gray‐Headed Chickadee and a More Abundant Congener, the Boreal Chickadee: Implications for Conservation	57
Canopy‐Mediated Dynamics of Moss Communities in Primary Succession: Coupling of N₂‐Fixation and Biomass Accumulation in Subalpine Forests Following Glacial Retreat	54
Rethinking Phenotypic Categorization: Evidence From Morphological and Life‐History Traits in Spiny Lizards (Sceloporus)	53
Shifting thermal regimes influence competitive feeding and aggression dynamics of brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and creek chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)	50
Evaluating the utility of effective breeding size estimates for monitoring sea lamprey spawning abundance	48
DNA barcoding of marine rocky reef fishes from northern Peru suggests a parapatric speciation in the Tropical Eastern Pacific	45
The Late‐Quaternary Extinctions Gave Rise to Functionally Novel Herbivore Assemblages	42
The main driver of soil organic carbon differs greatly between topsoil and subsoil in a grazing steppe	41
Alpine community recruitment potential is determined by habitat attributes in the alpine ecosystems of the Himalaya‐Hengduan Mountains, SW China	41
Harem size should be measured by more than the sum of its parts: Phenology‐based measurements reveal joint effects of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on a polygamous herbivore under non‐stationary cli	39
Microparticles from dental calculus disclose paleoenvironmental and palaeoecological records	37
Physiological and microbiome adaptation of coral Turbinaria peltata in response to marine heatwaves	36
A New Varunid Subfamily (Decapoda, Brachyura, Grapsoidea, Varunidae) for Crabs From European and West African Waters, With the Description of Two New Genera and Two New Species	36
The macroecology of butyrate‐producing bacteria via metagenomic assessment of butyrate production capacity	35
Seasonal and spatial variability of zooplankton diversity in the Poyang Lake Basin using DNA metabarcoding	35

Patterns of Gene Family Evolution and Selection Across Daphnia	35
In search of a perfect trait set: A workflow presentation based on the conservation status assessment of Poland's dendroflora	35
Context‐Dependent Effects of Ivermectin Residues on Dung Insects: Interactions With Environmental Stressors, Size, and Sex in a Sepsid Fly (Sepsis neocynipsea)	34
Acoustic features as a tool to visualize and explore marine soundscapes: Applications illustrated using marine mammal passive acoustic monitoring datasets	34
Infection by dsRNA viruses is associated with enhanced sporulation efficiency in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	34
Altitude, latitude and climate zone as determinants of mountain hare (Lepus timidus) coat colour change	34
Insights from a 31‐year study demonstrate an inverse correlation between recreational activities and red deer fecundity, with bodyweight as a mediator	33
Climate influence on plant–pollinator interactions in the keystone species Vaccinium myrtillus	32
Characterize the Complete Mitogenome of Semiaquilegia guangxiensis and Assess the Efficiency of the Mitochondrial Genes in Ranunculales Phylogeny	32
Mechanical defensive adaptations of three Mediterranean sea urchin species	32