OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Animal Biosciences is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Introduction	84
Genetics of Thoroughbred Racehorse Performance	44
Chromosome Engineering: Technologies, Applications, and Challenges	40
A Passion for Small Things and Staying Primed: My Career in Virology and Immunology	37
Improving Nutrition Security in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and the Role of Animal-Source Foods	34
Sperm in the Mammalian Female Reproductive Tract: Surfing Through the Tract to Try to Beat the Odds	34
Breeding and Selecting Corals Resilient to Global Warming	33
Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction in Teleost Fish: Concepts and Controversies	31
How Can Genomics Help or Hinder Wildlife Conservation?	31
The Geometric Framework for Nutrition and Its Application to Rodent Models	27
Cloning for the Twenty-First Century and Its Place in Endangered Species Conservation	25
Chagas Disease Ecology in the United States: Recent Advances in UnderstandingTrypanosoma cruziTransmission Among Triatomines, Wildlife, and Domestic Animals and a Quantitative Synthesis of Vect	24
Salmonellain Swine: Prevalence, Multidrug Resistance, and Vaccination Strategies	24
Extensive Recoding of the Neural Proteome in Cephalopods by RNA Editing	22
Potential Applications and Perspectives of Humanized Mouse Models	21
Evolution of Vertebrate Hormones and Their Receptors: Insights from Non-Osteichthyan Genomes	21
Conservation Genomics and Metagenomics of Giant and Red Pandas in the Wild	21
Interrogating the Roles of Mutation–Selection Balance, Heterozygote Advantage, and Linked Selection in Maintaining Recessive Lethal Variation in Natural Populations	20
Ovarian Cancer: Applications of Chickens to Humans	19
The Naked Mole-Rat as a Model for Healthy Aging	18
Nonhuman Primates in Translational Research	15
Host Genetic Determinants of the Microbiome Across Animals: From Caenorhabditis elegans to Cattle	15
Advances and Challenges in Cell Biology for Cultured Meat	14
Convergent Evolution of Pregnancy in Vertebrates	14
Genetic Causes and Consequences of Sympatric Morph Divergence in Salmonidae: A Search for Mechanisms	12

Reproductive and Metabolic Health Following Exposure to Environmental Chemicals: Mechanistic Insights from Mammalian Models	12
Diversity and Convergence of Sex-Determination Mechanisms in Teleost Fish	12
Illuminating the Mysteries of the Smallest Birds: Hummingbird Population Health, Disease Ecology, and Genomics	11
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Pregnancy Establishment and Diagnosis in Livestock	9
No More Extinctions: Recovering Australia's Biodiversity	9
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How Fish Population Genomics Can Promote Sustainable Fisheries: A Road Map	9
Opportunities and Limitations for Reproductive Science in Species Conservation	9
Lipotoxicity and Oocyte Quality in Mammals: Pathogenesis, Consequences, and Reversibility	8
The Biology and Evolution of Fierce Females (Moles and Hyenas)	6
The Path to Net-Zero in Dairy Production: Are Pronounced Decreases in Enteric Methane Achievable?	6
Advocating for Generalizability: Accepting Inherent Variability in Translation of Animal Research Outcomes	5
Dog Models of Aging	5
Synthetic Communities of Gut Microbes for Basic Research and Translational Approaches in Animal Health and Nutrition	4
The Role of Zoos and Aquariums in a Changing World	4
Introduction	4
The Rhesus Macaque as an Animal Model for Human Nutrition: An Ecological-Evolutionary Perspective	4
Translational Relevance and Future Integration of the Oncopig Cancer Model in Preclinical Applications	3
Ruminating on Bovine Implantation: Its Importance in Fertility, Food Production, Conservation, and Health	3
An Evolutionary Perspective on Dog Behavioral Genetics	3