Michael J. Ryan
Impact in
- Developmental Biology top 0.01%
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Plant and animal studies
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
Papers in
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction 232
- Plant and animal studies 63
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies 38
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- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior 183
- Co-authors
- A. Stanley Rand (49 shared papers)Merlin D. Tuttle (11 shared papers)Mark Kirkpatrick (3 shared papers)Walter Wilczynski (31 shared papers)Gil G. Rosenthal (14 shared papers)Eliot A. Brenowitz (2 shared papers)Rachel A. Page (39 shared papers)Reginald B. Cocroft (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Animal Behaviour (45 papers)Behavioral Ecology (20 papers)Evolution (19 papers)Science (16 papers)Copeia (16 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesPanamaGermany
In The Last Decade
Michael J. Ryan
342 papers receiving 20.8k citations
Michael J. Ryan's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 192
- Developmental Biology 8.0k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 16.4k
- Global and Planetary Change 7.8k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 1.9k
- Ecology 4.0k
Countries citing papers authored by Michael J. Ryan
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All Works
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| 1 | The evolution of mating preferences and the paradox of the lek Hit paper breakdown → | 1991 | 1134 |
| 2 | Correction: Corrigendum: The oldest North American pachycephalosaurid and the hidden diversity of small-bodied ornithischian dinosaurs Hit paper breakdown → | 2014 | 904 |
| 3 | Directional Patterns of Female Mate Choice and the Role of Sensory Biases Hit paper breakdown → | 1992 | 613 |
| 4 | The Role of Body Size, Phylogeny, and Ambient Noise in the Evolution of Bird Song Hit paper breakdown → | 1985 | 585 |
| 5 | The Tungara Frog: A Study in Sexual Selection and Communication Hit paper breakdown → | 1985 | 475 |
| 6 | 1981 | 420 | |
| 7 | 1993 | 416 | |
| 8 | Sexual selection, sensory systems and sensory exploitation. | 1990 | 383 |
| 9 | 1980 | 380 | |
| 10 | 1998 | 352 | |
| 11 | 2009 | 313 | |
| 12 | 1982 | 310 | |
| 13 | 1995 | 304 | |
| 14 | 1993 | 285 | |
| 15 | 2004 | 276 | |
| 16 | 1990 | 235 | |
| 17 | 1987 | 231 | |
| 18 | 1981 | 228 | |
| 19 | 1994 | 216 | |
| 20 | 1988 | 216 |
About Michael J. Ryan
Michael J. Ryan is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Developmental Biology, Global and Planetary Change, Genetics and Ecology, having authored 352 papers that have together received 22.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (232 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (183 papers), Amphibian and Reptile Biology (164 papers), Plant and animal studies (63 papers), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (38 papers), Marine animal studies overview (20 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (18 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Biology (8.0k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (16.4k citations), Global and Planetary Change (7.8k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.9k citations) and Ecology (4.0k citations). Michael J. Ryan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Panama and Germany. Frequent co-authors include A. Stanley Rand, Merlin D. Tuttle, Mark Kirkpatrick, Walter Wilczynski, Gil G. Rosenthal, Eliot A. Brenowitz, Rachel A. Page, Reginald B. Cocroft, Ingo Schlupp and Molly R. Morris. Their work appears in journals such as Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Ecology, Evolution, Science and Copeia.
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