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

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Organization website

Publications

1 986

Citations

56 649

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (83 publications)

Scientific Reports (63 publications)

Theriogenology (56 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Free University of Berlin (322 publications)

University of Potsdam (156 publications)

Humboldt University of Berlin (138 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Zurich (125 publications)

University of Copenhagen (64 publications)

University of Oxford (57 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1995

Total publications

1986

Total citations

56649

Citations per publication

28.52

Average publications per year

64.06

Average authors per publication

10.02

h-index

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 580, 29.2% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 580 publications, 29.2%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 427, 21.5% Animal Science and Zoology 427 publications, 21.5%
Ecology	Ecology, 220, 11.08% Ecology 220 publications, 11.08%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 217, 10.93% General Medicine 217 publications, 10.93%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 207, 10.42% Nature and Landscape Conservation 207 publications, 10.42%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 198, 9.97% Multidisciplinary 198 publications, 9.97%
Genetics	Genetics, 174, 8.76% Genetics 174 publications, 8.76%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 136, 6.85% Molecular Biology 136 publications, 6.85%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 116, 5.84% General Veterinary 116 publications, 5.84%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 113, 5.69% Endocrinology 113 publications, 5.69%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 108, 5.44% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 108 publications, 5.44%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 107, 5.39% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 107 publications, 5.39%
Food Animals	Food Animals, 98, 4.93% Food Animals 98 publications, 4.93%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 82, 4.13% Biotechnology 82 publications, 4.13%
Physiology	Physiology, 75, 3.78% Physiology 75 publications, 3.78%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 73, 3.68% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 73 publications, 3.68%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 71, 3.58% Biochemistry 71 publications, 3.58%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 69, 3.47% Infectious Diseases 69 publications, 3.47%
Small Animals	Small Animals, 60, 3.02% Small Animals 60 publications, 3.02%
Equine	Equine, 56, 2.82% Equine 56 publications, 2.82%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 55, 2.77% Microbiology 55 publications, 2.77%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 54, 2.72% Cell Biology 54 publications, 2.72%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 50, 2.52% Developmental Biology 50 publications, 2.52%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 43, 2.17% Parasitology 43 publications, 2.17%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 42, 2.11% Environmental Chemistry 42 publications, 2.11%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 42, 2.11% Insect Science 42 publications, 2.11%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 41, 2.06% Ecological Modeling 41 publications, 2.06%
Virology	Virology, 40, 2.01% Virology 40 publications, 2.01%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 39, 1.96% General Environmental Science 39 publications, 1.96%
Immunology	Immunology, 38, 1.91% Immunology 38 publications, 1.91%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 83, 4.18% PLoS ONE 83 publications, 4.18%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 63, 3.17% Scientific Reports 63 publications, 3.17%
Theriogenology	Theriogenology, 56, 2.82% Theriogenology 56 publications, 2.82%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 46, 2.32% Ecology and Evolution 46 publications, 2.32%
European Journal of Wildlife Research	European Journal of Wildlife Research, 43, 2.17% European Journal of Wildlife Research 43 publications, 2.17%
Reproduction in Domestic Animals	Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 30, 1.51% Reproduction in Domestic Animals 30 publications, 1.51%
Animals	Animals, 26, 1.31% Animals 26 publications, 1.31%
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology	Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology, 26, 1.31% Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology 26 publications, 1.31%
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition	Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, 24, 1.21% Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition 24 publications, 1.21%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 21, 1.06% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 21 publications, 1.06%
General and Comparative Endocrinology	General and Comparative Endocrinology, 21, 1.06% General and Comparative Endocrinology 21 publications, 1.06%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 20, 1.01% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 20 publications, 1.01%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 20, 1.01% Nature Communications 20 publications, 1.01%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 19, 0.96% Science of the Total Environment 19 publications, 0.96%
Biological Conservation	Biological Conservation, 19, 0.96% Biological Conservation 19 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Experimental Biology	Journal of Experimental Biology, 18, 0.91% Journal of Experimental Biology 18 publications, 0.91%
Molecular Ecology Resources	Molecular Ecology Resources, 18, 0.91% Molecular Ecology Resources 18 publications, 0.91%
Current Biology	Current Biology, 18, 0.91% Current Biology 18 publications, 0.91%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 18, 0.91% Molecular Ecology 18 publications, 0.91%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 17, 0.86% Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 17 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Mammalogy	Journal of Mammalogy, 17, 0.86% Journal of Mammalogy 17 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Ornithology	Journal of Ornithology, 15, 0.76% Journal of Ornithology 15 publications, 0.76%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 14, 0.7% Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 14 publications, 0.7%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution	Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 14, 0.7% Methods in Ecology and Evolution 14 publications, 0.7%
Nature	Nature, 14, 0.7% Nature 14 publications, 0.7%
Animal Reproduction Science	Animal Reproduction Science, 14, 0.7% Animal Reproduction Science 14 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Zoology	Journal of Zoology, 14, 0.7% Journal of Zoology 14 publications, 0.7%
Conservation Science and Practice	Conservation Science and Practice, 14, 0.7% Conservation Science and Practice 14 publications, 0.7%
Global Ecology and Conservation	Global Ecology and Conservation, 13, 0.65% Global Ecology and Conservation 13 publications, 0.65%
Conservation Genetics	Conservation Genetics, 13, 0.65% Conservation Genetics 13 publications, 0.65%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 481, 24.22% Springer Nature 481 publications, 24.22%
Wiley	Wiley, 454, 22.86% Wiley 454 publications, 22.86%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 388, 19.54% Elsevier 388 publications, 19.54%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 98, 4.93% Oxford University Press 98 publications, 4.93%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 89, 4.48% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 89 publications, 4.48%
MDPI	MDPI, 77, 3.88% MDPI 77 publications, 3.88%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 50, 2.52% Frontiers Media S.A. 50 publications, 2.52%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 44, 2.22% The Royal Society 44 publications, 2.22%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 30, 1.51% Taylor & Francis 30 publications, 1.51%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 28, 1.41% Cambridge University Press 28 publications, 1.41%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 22, 1.11% The Company of Biologists 22 publications, 1.11%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 21, 1.06% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 21 publications, 1.06%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 17, 0.86% American Society for Microbiology 17 publications, 0.86%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 17, 0.86% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 17 publications, 0.86%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 10, 0.5% CSIRO Publishing 10 publications, 0.5%
Bioscientifica	Bioscientifica, 10, 0.5% Bioscientifica 10 publications, 0.5%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 9, 0.45% PeerJ 9 publications, 0.45%
American Association of Zoo Veterinarians	American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 9, 0.45% American Association of Zoo Veterinarians 9 publications, 0.45%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 8, 0.4% Walter de Gruyter 8 publications, 0.4%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 8, 0.4% Microbiology Society 8 publications, 0.4%
Wildlife Disease Association	Wildlife Disease Association, 8, 0.4% Wildlife Disease Association 8 publications, 0.4%
Society for the Study of Reproduction	Society for the Study of Reproduction, 7, 0.35% Society for the Study of Reproduction 7 publications, 0.35%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 6, 0.3% eLife Sciences Publications 6 publications, 0.3%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 5, 0.25% Hindawi Limited 5 publications, 0.25%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 4, 0.2% Pensoft Publishers 4 publications, 0.2%
British Veterinary Association	British Veterinary Association, 4, 0.2% British Veterinary Association 4 publications, 0.2%
Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction	Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction, 4, 0.2% Japanese Society of Animal Reproduction 4 publications, 0.2%
SAGE	SAGE, 3, 0.15% SAGE 3 publications, 0.15%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 0.15% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 publications, 0.15%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 3, 0.15% Pleiades Publishing 3 publications, 0.15%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 322, 16.21% Free University of Berlin 322 publications, 16.21%
University of Potsdam	University of Potsdam, 156, 7.85% University of Potsdam 156 publications, 7.85%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 138, 6.95% Humboldt University of Berlin 138 publications, 6.95%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 125, 6.29% University of Zurich 125 publications, 6.29%
Technical University of Berlin	Technical University of Berlin, 107, 5.39% Technical University of Berlin 107 publications, 5.39%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 64, 3.22% University of Copenhagen 64 publications, 3.22%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 57, 2.87% University of Oxford 57 publications, 2.87%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 52, 2.62% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 52 publications, 2.62%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries	Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, 48, 2.42% Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries 48 publications, 2.42%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 46, 2.32% Lomonosov Moscow State University 46 publications, 2.32%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research	Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, 46, 2.32% Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research 46 publications, 2.32%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 45, 2.27% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 45 publications, 2.27%
Leipzig University	Leipzig University, 45, 2.27% Leipzig University 45 publications, 2.27%
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna	University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, 44, 2.22% University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna 44 publications, 2.22%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 44, 2.22% University of Montpellier 44 publications, 2.22%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 43, 2.17% University of Göttingen 43 publications, 2.17%
Friedrich Loeffler Institute	Friedrich Loeffler Institute, 43, 2.17% Friedrich Loeffler Institute 43 publications, 2.17%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 42, 2.11% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 42 publications, 2.11%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 40, 2.01% ETH Zurich 40 publications, 2.01%
Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research	Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, 40, 2.01% Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research 40 publications, 2.01%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 40, 2.01% Wageningen University and Research Centre 40 publications, 2.01%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 39, 1.96% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 39 publications, 1.96%
Robert Koch Institute	Robert Koch Institute, 38, 1.91% Robert Koch Institute 38 publications, 1.91%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 37, 1.86% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 37 publications, 1.86%
Ulm University	Ulm University, 37, 1.86% Ulm University 37 publications, 1.86%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 36, 1.81% University of Pretoria 36 publications, 1.81%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 36, 1.81% University of California, Davis 36 publications, 1.81%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 36, 1.81% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 36 publications, 1.81%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 36, 1.81% University of Exeter 36 publications, 1.81%
Doñana Biological Station	Doñana Biological Station, 36, 1.81% Doñana Biological Station 36 publications, 1.81%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 125, 6.29% University of Zurich 125 publications, 6.29%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 64, 3.22% University of Copenhagen 64 publications, 3.22%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 57, 2.87% University of Oxford 57 publications, 2.87%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 52, 2.62% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 52 publications, 2.62%
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Lomonosov Moscow State University, 46, 2.32% Lomonosov Moscow State University 46 publications, 2.32%
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna	University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, 44, 2.22% University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna 44 publications, 2.22%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 44, 2.22% University of Montpellier 44 publications, 2.22%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 40, 2.01% ETH Zurich 40 publications, 2.01%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 40, 2.01% Wageningen University and Research Centre 40 publications, 2.01%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 39, 1.96% Norwegian University of Science and Technology 39 publications, 1.96%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 36, 1.81% University of Pretoria 36 publications, 1.81%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 36, 1.81% University of California, Davis 36 publications, 1.81%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 36, 1.81% University of Exeter 36 publications, 1.81%
Doñana Biological Station	Doñana Biological Station, 36, 1.81% Doñana Biological Station 36 publications, 1.81%
Zoological Society of London	Zoological Society of London, 34, 1.71% Zoological Society of London 34 publications, 1.71%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 33, 1.66% Aarhus University 33 publications, 1.66%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 33, 1.66% University of Queensland 33 publications, 1.66%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 32, 1.61% University of Vienna 32 publications, 1.61%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 31, 1.56% University of Antwerp 31 publications, 1.56%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 30, 1.51% University of Cambridge 30 publications, 1.51%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 30, 1.51% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30 publications, 1.51%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 29, 1.46% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 29 publications, 1.46%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 29, 1.46% Sorbonne University 29 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 28, 1.41% University of Helsinki 28 publications, 1.41%
Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences	Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, 28, 1.41% Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences 28 publications, 1.41%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 27, 1.36% University of Melbourne 27 publications, 1.36%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 26, 1.31% University of Padua 26 publications, 1.31%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 26, 1.31% University of Sydney 26 publications, 1.31%
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research	Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 26, 1.31% Norwegian Institute for Nature Research 26 publications, 1.31%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 25, 1.26% Cornell University 25 publications, 1.26%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
USA	USA, 389, 19.59% USA 389 publications, 19.59%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 319, 16.06% United Kingdom 319 publications, 16.06%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 214, 10.78% Switzerland 214 publications, 10.78%
France	France, 187, 9.42% France 187 publications, 9.42%
Australia	Australia, 148, 7.45% Australia 148 publications, 7.45%
Spain	Spain, 143, 7.2% Spain 143 publications, 7.2%
Italy	Italy, 136, 6.85% Italy 136 publications, 6.85%
Austria	Austria, 123, 6.19% Austria 123 publications, 6.19%
Denmark	Denmark, 102, 5.14% Denmark 102 publications, 5.14%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 102, 5.14% Netherlands 102 publications, 5.14%
Canada	Canada, 98, 4.93% Canada 98 publications, 4.93%
Norway	Norway, 84, 4.23% Norway 84 publications, 4.23%
Sweden	Sweden, 84, 4.23% Sweden 84 publications, 4.23%
Russia	Russia, 82, 4.13% Russia 82 publications, 4.13%
China	China, 79, 3.98% China 79 publications, 3.98%
Belgium	Belgium, 79, 3.98% Belgium 79 publications, 3.98%
Brazil	Brazil, 73, 3.68% Brazil 73 publications, 3.68%
South Africa	South Africa, 73, 3.68% South Africa 73 publications, 3.68%
Poland	Poland, 72, 3.63% Poland 72 publications, 3.63%
Portugal	Portugal, 60, 3.02% Portugal 60 publications, 3.02%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 58, 2.92% Czech Republic 58 publications, 2.92%
Finland	Finland, 52, 2.62% Finland 52 publications, 2.62%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 49, 2.47% Malaysia 49 publications, 2.47%
Israel	Israel, 45, 2.27% Israel 45 publications, 2.27%
Hungary	Hungary, 41, 2.06% Hungary 41 publications, 2.06%
Mexico	Mexico, 40, 2.01% Mexico 40 publications, 2.01%
Namibia	Namibia, 38, 1.91% Namibia 38 publications, 1.91%
Japan	Japan, 37, 1.86% Japan 37 publications, 1.86%
India	India, 27, 1.36% India 27 publications, 1.36%
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