Andrew S. Gersick

639 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 386 citations indexed

About

Andrew S. Gersick is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Developmental Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew S. Gersick has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 386 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 8 papers in Developmental Biology and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Andrew S. Gersick's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (8 papers) and Primate Behavior and Ecology (6 papers). Andrew S. Gersick is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (8 papers) and Primate Behavior and Ecology (6 papers). Andrew S. Gersick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Andrew S. Gersick's co-authors include David J. White, Noah Snyder‐Mackler, Daniel I. Rubenstein, Kaia J. Tombak, Carl T. Bergstrom, Jonathan F. Donges, Mirta Galešić, Rachel E. Moran, Joseph B. Bak-Coleman and Elke U. Weber and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Scientific Reports and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Andrew S. Gersick

15 papers receiving 379 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.

Stewardship of global collective behavior

2021 164 citations Joseph B. Bak-Coleman, Mark Alfano et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

Andrew S. Gersick

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Kazutoshi Sasahara Japan

Brendan J. Barrett Germany

Kaia J. Tombak United States

Ulf Toelch Germany

Kate V. Morgan United Kingdom

Anne Kandler United Kingdom

Marco Smolla United Kingdom

Steven Hamblin Australia

Maxime Derex France

Gauri R. Pradhan United States

Kazutoshi Sasahara Japan

Andrew S. Gersick

155 ×1.2

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165 ×1.3

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230 ×2.3

64 ×0.6

121 ×1.7

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Citations per year, relative to Andrew S. Gersick Andrew S. Gersick (= 1×) peers Kazutoshi Sasahara

Countries citing papers authored by Andrew S. Gersick

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andrew S. Gersick

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrew S. Gersick

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Andrew S. Gersick. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Andrew S. Gersick 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 Andrew S. Gersick. Andrew S. Gersick is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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16 of 16 papers shown

Crofoot, Margaret C., Vlad Demartsev, Andrew S. Gersick, et al.. (2025). Behavioral sequences across multiple animal species in the wild share common structural features. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(20). e2503962122–e2503962122. 1 indexed citations

Strauss, Eli D., et al.. (2024). Daily ranging and den usage patterns structure the spatiotemporal properties of social encounters in spotted hyenas. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 78(4).

Jensen, Frants H., et al.. (2023). Accelerometer-based predictions of behaviour elucidate factors affecting the daily activity patterns of spotted hyenas. Royal Society Open Science. 10(11). 230750–230750. 7 indexed citations

Demartsev, Vlad, Andrew S. Gersick, Frants H. Jensen, et al.. (2022). Signalling in groups: New tools for the integration of animal communication and collective movement. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). 1852–1863. 21 indexed citations

Tombak, Kaia J., et al.. (2022). Zebras of all stripes repel biting flies at close range. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 18617–18617. 5 indexed citations

Jensen, Frants H., et al.. (2022). Long-distance vocalizations of spotted hyenas contain individual, but not group, signatures. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1979). 20220548–20220548. 13 indexed citations

Bak-Coleman, Joseph B., Mark Alfano, Wolfram Barfuß, et al.. (2021). Stewardship of global collective behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(27). 164 indexed citations breakdown →

Gersick, Andrew S. & David J. White. (2018). Male cowbirds vary the attractiveness of courtship songs with changes in the social context. Behaviour. 155(1). 1–25. 10 indexed citations

Gersick, Andrew S. & Daniel I. Rubenstein. (2017). Physiology modulates social flexibility and collective behaviour in equids and other large ungulates. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 372(1727). 20160241–20160241. 21 indexed citations

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Gersick, Andrew S., Dorothy L. Cheney, Jennifer M. Schneider, Robert M. Seyfarth, & Kay E. Holekamp. (2015). Long-distance communication facilitates cooperation among wild spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta. Animal Behaviour. 103. 107–116. 28 indexed citations

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Shultz, Susanne & Andrew S. Gersick. (2015). The evolution of signaling complexity: a comment on Sheehan and Bergman. Behavioral Ecology. 27(1). 16–17. 5 indexed citations

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Gersick, Andrew S. & Robert Kurzban. (2014). Covert Sexual Signaling: Human Flirtation and Implications for other Social Species. Evolutionary Psychology. 12(3). 549–569. 18 indexed citations

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White, David J., Andrew S. Gersick, & Noah Snyder‐Mackler. (2012). Social networks and the development of social skills in cowbirds. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 367(1597). 1892–1900. 22 indexed citations

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Gersick, Andrew S., Noah Snyder‐Mackler, & David J. White. (2012). Ontogeny of social skills: social complexity improves mating and competitive strategies in male brown-headed cowbirds. Animal Behaviour. 83(5). 1171–1177. 27 indexed citations

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White, David J., et al.. (2009). The ontogeny of social skills: experimental increases in social complexity enhance reproductive success in adult cowbirds. Animal Behaviour. 79(2). 385–390. 40 indexed citations

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Lind, C. George, et al.. (2006). The Costs of Out-of-School Time Programs: A Review of the Available Evidence. Issue Lab (Candid). 4 indexed citations

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