Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research

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Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
Short name
IZW
Country, city
Germany, Berlin
Publications
1 897
Citations
52 191
h-index
91
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (82 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (61 publications)
Theriogenology
Theriogenology (56 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Free University of Berlin
Free University of Berlin (313 publications)
University of Potsdam
University of Potsdam (139 publications)
Humboldt University of Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin (128 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (123 publications)
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (64 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (53 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1995

Total publications
1897
Total citations
52191
Citations per publication
27.51
Average publications per year
61.19
Average authors per publication
9.99
h-index
91
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 580, 30.57%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
580 publications, 30.57%
Animal Science and Zoology, 427, 22.51%
Animal Science and Zoology
427 publications, 22.51%
Ecology, 220, 11.6%
Ecology
220 publications, 11.6%
General Medicine, 217, 11.44%
General Medicine
217 publications, 11.44%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 207, 10.91%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
207 publications, 10.91%
Multidisciplinary, 198, 10.44%
Multidisciplinary
198 publications, 10.44%
Genetics, 174, 9.17%
Genetics
174 publications, 9.17%
Molecular Biology, 136, 7.17%
Molecular Biology
136 publications, 7.17%
General Veterinary, 116, 6.11%
General Veterinary
116 publications, 6.11%
Endocrinology, 113, 5.96%
Endocrinology
113 publications, 5.96%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 108, 5.69%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
108 publications, 5.69%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 107, 5.64%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
107 publications, 5.64%
Food Animals, 98, 5.17%
Food Animals
98 publications, 5.17%
Biotechnology, 82, 4.32%
Biotechnology
82 publications, 4.32%
Physiology, 75, 3.95%
Physiology
75 publications, 3.95%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 73, 3.85%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
73 publications, 3.85%
Biochemistry, 71, 3.74%
Biochemistry
71 publications, 3.74%
Infectious Diseases, 69, 3.64%
Infectious Diseases
69 publications, 3.64%
Small Animals, 60, 3.16%
Small Animals
60 publications, 3.16%
Equine, 56, 2.95%
Equine
56 publications, 2.95%
Microbiology, 55, 2.9%
Microbiology
55 publications, 2.9%
Cell Biology, 54, 2.85%
Cell Biology
54 publications, 2.85%
Developmental Biology, 50, 2.64%
Developmental Biology
50 publications, 2.64%
Parasitology, 43, 2.27%
Parasitology
43 publications, 2.27%
Environmental Chemistry, 42, 2.21%
Environmental Chemistry
42 publications, 2.21%
Insect Science, 42, 2.21%
Insect Science
42 publications, 2.21%
Ecological Modeling, 41, 2.16%
Ecological Modeling
41 publications, 2.16%
Virology, 40, 2.11%
Virology
40 publications, 2.11%
General Environmental Science, 39, 2.06%
General Environmental Science
39 publications, 2.06%
Immunology, 38, 2%
Immunology
38 publications, 2%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
82 publications, 4.32%
Scientific Reports
61 publications, 3.22%
Theriogenology
56 publications, 2.95%
Ecology and Evolution
45 publications, 2.37%
European Journal of Wildlife Research
43 publications, 2.27%
Reproduction in Domestic Animals
30 publications, 1.58%
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology
26 publications, 1.37%
Animals
25 publications, 1.32%
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
24 publications, 1.27%
General and Comparative Endocrinology
21 publications, 1.11%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
20 publications, 1.05%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
20 publications, 1.05%
Nature Communications
20 publications, 1.05%
Science of the Total Environment
19 publications, 1%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
17 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Experimental Biology
17 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Mammalogy
17 publications, 0.9%
Molecular Ecology Resources
17 publications, 0.9%
Current Biology
17 publications, 0.9%
Biological Conservation
16 publications, 0.84%
Molecular Ecology
16 publications, 0.84%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
14 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Zoology
14 publications, 0.74%
Conservation Science and Practice
14 publications, 0.74%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
13 publications, 0.69%
Conservation Genetics
13 publications, 0.69%
Nature
13 publications, 0.69%
Veterinary Microbiology
13 publications, 0.69%
Animal Reproduction Science
13 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Ornithology
13 publications, 0.69%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
461 publications, 24.3%
Wiley
441 publications, 23.25%
Elsevier
362 publications, 19.08%
Oxford University Press
93 publications, 4.9%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
88 publications, 4.64%
MDPI
74 publications, 3.9%
Frontiers Media S.A.
48 publications, 2.53%
The Royal Society
43 publications, 2.27%
Taylor & Francis
29 publications, 1.53%
Cambridge University Press
26 publications, 1.37%
The Company of Biologists
21 publications, 1.11%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
20 publications, 1.05%
American Society for Microbiology
17 publications, 0.9%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
16 publications, 0.84%
CSIRO Publishing
10 publications, 0.53%
PeerJ
9 publications, 0.47%
American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
9 publications, 0.47%
Bioscientifica
9 publications, 0.47%
Microbiology Society
8 publications, 0.42%
Wildlife Disease Association
8 publications, 0.42%
Walter de Gruyter
7 publications, 0.37%
Society for the Study of Reproduction
7 publications, 0.37%
eLife Sciences Publications
6 publications, 0.32%
Hindawi Limited
5 publications, 0.26%
British Veterinary Association
4 publications, 0.21%
Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction
4 publications, 0.21%
SAGE
3 publications, 0.16%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 publications, 0.16%
Pleiades Publishing
3 publications, 0.16%
Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.
3 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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Free University of Berlin
313 publications, 16.5%
University of Potsdam
139 publications, 7.33%
Humboldt University of Berlin
128 publications, 6.75%
University of Zurich
123 publications, 6.48%
Technical University of Berlin
97 publications, 5.11%
University of Copenhagen
64 publications, 3.37%
University of Oxford
53 publications, 2.79%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
48 publications, 2.53%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
46 publications, 2.42%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
44 publications, 2.32%
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
43 publications, 2.27%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
42 publications, 2.21%
Friedrich Loeffler Institute
42 publications, 2.21%
University of Montpellier
42 publications, 2.21%
Leipzig University
41 publications, 2.16%
Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research
39 publications, 2.06%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
39 publications, 2.06%
ETH Zurich
38 publications, 2%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
38 publications, 2%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
38 publications, 2%
University of Göttingen
38 publications, 2%
Robert Koch Institute
38 publications, 2%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
37 publications, 1.95%
Ulm University
37 publications, 1.95%
University of Exeter
36 publications, 1.9%
University of Pretoria
35 publications, 1.85%
University of California, Davis
34 publications, 1.79%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
34 publications, 1.79%
University of Queensland
32 publications, 1.69%
Doñana Biological Station
32 publications, 1.69%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Zurich
123 publications, 6.48%
University of Copenhagen
64 publications, 3.37%
University of Oxford
53 publications, 2.79%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
46 publications, 2.42%
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
43 publications, 2.27%
University of Montpellier
42 publications, 2.21%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
39 publications, 2.06%
ETH Zurich
38 publications, 2%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
38 publications, 2%
University of Exeter
36 publications, 1.9%
University of Pretoria
35 publications, 1.85%
University of California, Davis
34 publications, 1.79%
University of Queensland
32 publications, 1.69%
Doñana Biological Station
32 publications, 1.69%
Zoological Society of London
32 publications, 1.69%
University of Vienna
31 publications, 1.63%
Aarhus University
30 publications, 1.58%
University of Antwerp
30 publications, 1.58%
Sorbonne University
29 publications, 1.53%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
29 publications, 1.53%
University of Helsinki
27 publications, 1.42%
University of Cambridge
27 publications, 1.42%
Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences
27 publications, 1.42%
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
26 publications, 1.37%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
25 publications, 1.32%
Cornell University
25 publications, 1.32%
University of Melbourne
25 publications, 1.32%
University of Padua
24 publications, 1.27%
University of Sydney
24 publications, 1.27%
Swedish Museum of Natural History
23 publications, 1.21%
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With other countries

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USA, 385, 20.3%
USA
385 publications, 20.3%
United Kingdom, 316, 16.66%
United Kingdom
316 publications, 16.66%
Switzerland, 210, 11.07%
Switzerland
210 publications, 11.07%
France, 185, 9.75%
France
185 publications, 9.75%
Australia, 147, 7.75%
Australia
147 publications, 7.75%
Spain, 138, 7.27%
Spain
138 publications, 7.27%
Italy, 134, 7.06%
Italy
134 publications, 7.06%
Austria, 123, 6.48%
Austria
123 publications, 6.48%
Denmark, 102, 5.38%
Denmark
102 publications, 5.38%
Netherlands, 102, 5.38%
Netherlands
102 publications, 5.38%
Canada, 98, 5.17%
Canada
98 publications, 5.17%
Norway, 84, 4.43%
Norway
84 publications, 4.43%
Sweden, 83, 4.38%
Sweden
83 publications, 4.38%
Russia, 82, 4.32%
Russia
82 publications, 4.32%
China, 79, 4.16%
China
79 publications, 4.16%
Belgium, 78, 4.11%
Belgium
78 publications, 4.11%
Brazil, 72, 3.8%
Brazil
72 publications, 3.8%
South Africa, 71, 3.74%
South Africa
71 publications, 3.74%
Poland, 70, 3.69%
Poland
70 publications, 3.69%
Portugal, 59, 3.11%
Portugal
59 publications, 3.11%
Czech Republic, 57, 3%
Czech Republic
57 publications, 3%
Finland, 51, 2.69%
Finland
51 publications, 2.69%
Malaysia, 49, 2.58%
Malaysia
49 publications, 2.58%
Israel, 45, 2.37%
Israel
45 publications, 2.37%
Hungary, 40, 2.11%
Hungary
40 publications, 2.11%
Mexico, 40, 2.11%
Mexico
40 publications, 2.11%
Namibia, 37, 1.95%
Namibia
37 publications, 1.95%
Japan, 37, 1.95%
Japan
37 publications, 1.95%
India, 27, 1.42%
India
27 publications, 1.42%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1995 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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