Alex McInturff

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 776 citations indexed

About

Alex McInturff is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Geography, Planning and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex McInturff has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 776 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, 8 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Geography, Planning and Development. Recurrent topics in Alex McInturff's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (18 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (7 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers). Alex McInturff is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (18 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (7 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (5 papers). Alex McInturff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Tanzania. Alex McInturff's co-authors include Kaitlyn M. Gaynor, Justin S. Brashares, Christine E. Wilkinson, Hillary S. Young, Dohyung Kim, Kevin D. Lafferty, Chelsea L. Wood, Wenjing Xu, Nandintsetseg Dejid and Briana Abrahms and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Biometrics.

In The Last Decade

Alex McInturff

26 papers receiving 754 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Climate change as a global amplifier of human–wildlife conflict

2023 113 citations Briana Abrahms, Neil Carter et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex McInturff United States	15	414	221	129	103	82	28	776
Elizabeth F. Pienaar United States	16	316 0.8×	201 0.9×	121 0.9×	72 0.7×	92 1.1×	58	745
Kyle A. Artelle Canada	17	505 1.2×	198 0.9×	96 0.7×	124 1.2×	48 0.6×	30	822
Christopher J. O’Bryan Australia	14	493 1.2×	199 0.9×	100 0.8×	137 1.3×	62 0.8×	27	729
Prakash Kumar Paudel Nepal	13	436 1.1×	128 0.6×	141 1.1×	161 1.6×	74 0.9×	29	641
Simon Pooley United Kingdom	13	556 1.3×	255 1.2×	158 1.2×	128 1.2×	55 0.7×	35	883
Maheshwar Dhakal Nepal	21	679 1.6×	233 1.1×	224 1.7×	165 1.6×	69 0.8×	46	934
Saloni Bhatia India	11	667 1.6×	201 0.9×	202 1.6×	119 1.2×	64 0.8×	14	847
Julian Blanc Kenya	11	739 1.8×	144 0.7×	213 1.7×	91 0.9×	65 0.8×	14	941
Jens Frank Sweden	14	674 1.6×	126 0.6×	154 1.2×	113 1.1×	53 0.6×	34	876
Andrés Gómez United States	11	279 0.7×	235 1.1×	101 0.8×	74 0.7×	49 0.6×	16	683

Countries citing papers authored by Alex McInturff

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alex McInturff

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alex McInturff

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alex McInturff. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alex McInturff based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alex McInturff. Alex McInturff is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

McInturff, Alex, et al.. (2025). Pathways between people, wildlife and environmental justice in cities. People and Nature. 7(3). 575–595. 1 indexed citations

Krauss, Judith E., Silvio Marchini, Alex McInturff, et al.. (2025). Coexistence beyond disciplinary silos: Five dimensions of analysis for more convivial human-predator interactions. Biological Conservation. 308. 111145–111145. 1 indexed citations

McInturff, Alex, Peter S. Alagona, Scott D. Cooper, et al.. (2025). Triangulating habitat suitability for the locally extirpated California grizzly bear. Biological Conservation. 303. 110989–110989.

Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., Alex McInturff, Briana Abrahms, Alison Smith, & Justin S. Brashares. (2024). Hunting mode and habitat selection mediate the success of human hunters. Movement Ecology. 12(1). 29–29. 2 indexed citations

Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., et al.. (2024). Movement behavior in a dominant ungulate underlies successful adjustment to a rapidly changing landscape following megafire. Movement Ecology. 12(1). 53–53. 1 indexed citations

Abrahms, Briana, Neil Carter, T. J. Clark, et al.. (2023). Climate change as a global amplifier of human–wildlife conflict. Nature Climate Change. 13(3). 224–234. 113 indexed citations breakdown →

Cannon, Clare, Alex McInturff, Peter S. Alagona, & David N. Pellow. (2023). Wild Urban Injustice: A Critical POET Model to Advance Environmental Justice. Environmental Justice. 17(2). 120–127. 4 indexed citations

Goldstein, Benjamin R., et al.. (2023). Mammalian resistance to megafire in western U.S. woodland savannas. Ecosphere. 14(7). 7 indexed citations

Gaynor, Kaitlyn M., et al.. (2022). Identifying individual ungulates from fecal DNA: a comparison of field collection methods to maximize efficiency, ease, and success. Mammalian Biology. 102(3). 863–874. 9 indexed citations

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Anderson, Robert M., et al.. (2022). The socioecology of fear: A critical geographical consideration of human‐wolf‐livestock conflict. Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes. 67(1). 17–34. 13 indexed citations

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Chapman, Melissa, Carmen L. Tubbesing, Alex McInturff, et al.. (2021). Spatial overlap of wildfire and biodiversity in California highlights gap in non‐conifer fire research and management. Diversity and Distributions. 28(3). 529–541. 15 indexed citations

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McInturff, Alex, et al.. (2021). Social Effectiveness and Human-Wildlife Conflict: Linking the Ecological Effectiveness and Social Acceptability of Livestock Protection Tools. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 14 indexed citations

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McInturff, Alex, Clare Cannon, Peter S. Alagona, & David N. Pellow. (2021). Meeting at the crossroads. Elementa Science of the Anthropocene. 9(1). 16 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Christine E., Alex McInturff, Maggi Kelly, & Justin S. Brashares. (2021). Quantifying wildlife responses to conservation fencing in East Africa. Biological Conservation. 256. 109071–109071. 28 indexed citations

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Massarella, Kate, Anja Nygren, Robert Fletcher, et al.. (2021). Transformation beyond conservation: how critical social science can contribute to a radical new agenda in biodiversity conservation. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 49. 79–87. 83 indexed citations

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McInturff, Alex, Jennifer R. B. Miller, Kaitlyn M. Gaynor, & Justin S. Brashares. (2020). Patterns of coyote predation on sheep in California: A socio‐ecological approach to mapping risk of livestock–predator conflict. Conservation Science and Practice. 3(3). 14 indexed citations

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Bidder, Owen R., Agustina di Virgilio, J. S. Hunter, et al.. (2020). Monitoring canid scent marking in space and time using a biologging and machine learning approach. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 12 indexed citations

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McInturff, Alex, Wenjing Xu, Christine E. Wilkinson, Nandintsetseg Dejid, & Justin S. Brashares. (2020). Fence Ecology: Frameworks for Understanding the Ecological Effects of Fences. BioScience. 72 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Christine E., Alex McInturff, Jennifer R. B. Miller, et al.. (2020). An ecological framework for contextualizing carnivore–livestock conflict. Conservation Biology. 34(4). 854–867. 60 indexed citations

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Miao, Zhongqi, Kaitlyn M. Gaynor, Jiayun Wang, et al.. (2019). Insights and approaches using deep learning to classify wildlife. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 8137–8137. 80 indexed citations

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