Boris Leroy

8.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
75 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Boris Leroy is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Boris Leroy has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Ecology, 36 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 32 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Boris Leroy's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (32 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (29 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (17 papers). Boris Leroy is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (32 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (29 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (17 papers). Boris Leroy collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Boris Leroy's co-authors include Franck Courchamp, Céline Bellard, David Roiz, Christophe Diagne, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Jean‐Michel Salles, Wilfried Thuiller, Rodolphe E. Gozlan, Michel Bakkenes and Ivan Jarić and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Boris Leroy

72 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

High and rising economic costs of biological invasions worldwide

2021 822 citations Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy et al. Nature profile →
Massive yet grossly underestimated global costs of invasive insects

2016 583 citations Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Boris Leroy et al. profile →
Will climate change promote future invasions?

2013 504 citations Céline Bellard, Boris Leroy et al. profile →
Without quality presence–absence data, discrimination metrics such as TSS can be misleading measures of model performance

2018 289 citations Boris Leroy, Bernard Hugueny et al. Journal of Biogeography profile →
Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species

2021 231 citations Ross N. Cuthbert, Nigel G. Taylor et al. profile →
InvaCost, a public database of the economic costs of biological invasions worldwide

2020 185 citations Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy et al. Scientific Data profile →
Economic costs of invasive alien species across Europe

2021 178 citations Phillip J. Haubrock, Anna J. Turbelin et al. NeoBiota profile →
Freshwater Fish Invasions: A Comprehensive Review

2022 97 citations Céline Bellard, Franck Courchamp et al. profile →

Peers

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Fields of papers citing papers by Boris Leroy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boris Leroy

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Typology of the ecological impacts of biological invasions 2025 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Laís Carneiro, Boris Leroy, César Capinha, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Sandro Bertolino, Jane A. Catford, Morelia Camacho‐Cervantes, Jamie Bojko, (unknown), Sabrina Kumschick, Daniel Pincheira‐Donoso, Jonathan D. Tonkin, Brian D. Fath, Josie South, (unknown), Tad Dallas, Franck Courchamp	2
2	Using species ranges and macroeconomic data to fill the gap in costs of biological invasions 2025 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Ismael Soto, Pierre Courtois, (unknown), Enrico Tordoni, (unknown), Elena Angulo, Céline Bellard, Elizabeta Briski, Miloš Buřič, Ross N. Cuthbert, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Rafael L. Macêdo, Boris Leroy, Phillip J. Haubrock, Franck Courchamp, Brian Leung	5
3	Spatial distribution projections of suitable environmental conditions for key Baltic Sea zooplankton species 2024 ·Limnology and Oceanography ·(unknown), Thorsten Blenckner, (unknown), Boris Leroy, Berta Ramiro‐Sánchez, (unknown), Monika Winder	1
4	The epitome of data paucity: Deep-sea habitats of the Southern Indian Ocean 2023 ·Biological Conservation ·Berta Ramiro‐Sánchez, (unknown), Boris Leroy	3
5	Choice of climate data influences predictions for current and future global invasion risks for two Phelsuma geckos 2023 ·Biological Invasions ·Nicolas Dubos, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Aurélien Besnard, (unknown), Ivan Ineich, Kenneth L. Krysko, Boris Leroy, Sparkle L. Malone, (unknown), Christopher J. Raxworthy, Angelica Crottini	9
6	Major shifts in biogeographic regions of freshwater fishes as evidence of the Anthropocene epoch 2023 ·Science Advances ·Boris Leroy, Céline Bellard, Murilo S. Dias, Bernard Hugueny, Céline Jezequel, Fabien Leprieur, Thierry Oberdorff, Marine Robuchon, Pablo A. Tedesco	12
7	Analysing economic costs of invasive alien species with the invacost r package 2022 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·Boris Leroy, Andrew M. Kramer, Anne‐Charlotte Vaissière, Melina Kourantidou, Franck Courchamp, Christophe Diagne	26
8	Economic costs of biological invasions within North America 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Robert Crystal‐Ornelas, Emma J. Hudgins, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, Jean Fantle‐Lepczyk, Elena Angulo, Andrew M. Kramer, Liliana Ballesteros‐Mejia, Boris Leroy, Brian Leung, Eugenia López‐López, Christophe Diagne, Franck Courchamp	58
9	Impacts of climate change on the Bay of Seine ecosystem: Forcing a spatio‐temporal trophic model with predictions from an ecological niche model 2021 ·Fisheries Oceanography ·(unknown), Frida Ben Rais Lasram, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ghassen Halouani, Tarek Hattab, Boris Leroy, (unknown), Aurore Raoux, Georges Safi, Nathalie Niquil	9
10	The economic costs of biological invasions in Africa: a growing but neglected threat? 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Christophe Diagne, Anna J. Turbelin, Desika Moodley, Ana Novoa, Boris Leroy, Elena Angulo, (unknown), (unknown), Ahmed Taheri‍, Justice A. Tambo, Gauthier Dobigny, Franck Courchamp	47
11	Economic costs of invasive alien species in the Mediterranean basin 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Melina Kourantidou, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, Ana Novoa, Nigel G. Taylor, Boris Leroy, César Capinha, David Renault, Elena Angulo, Christophe Diagne, Franck Courchamp	53
12	Detailed assessment of the reported economic costs of invasive species in Australia 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Andrew J. Hoskins, Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy, (unknown), (unknown), Phillip Cassey, A. W. Sheppard, Franck Courchamp	77
13	High and rising economic costs of biological invasions worldwide breakdown → 2021 ·Nature ·Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy, Anne‐Charlotte Vaissière, Rodolphe E. Gozlan, David Roiz, Ivan Jarić, Jean‐Michel Salles, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Franck Courchamp	822
14	InvaCost, a public database of the economic costs of biological invasions worldwide breakdown → 2020 ·Scientific Data ·Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy, Rodolphe E. Gozlan, Anne‐Charlotte Vaissière, (unknown), Laure Nuninger, David Roiz, Frédéric Jourdain, Ivan Jarić, Franck Courchamp	185
15	Matching zooplankton abundance and environment in the South Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean 2020 ·Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers ·(unknown), Marine Robuchon, Boris Leroy, Cédric Cotté, Alberto Baudena, Ophélie Da Silva, (unknown), Claire Lo Monaco, (unknown), Philippe Koubbi	10
16	Detecting outliers in species distribution data: Some caveats and clarifications on a virtual species study 2019 ·Journal of Biogeography ·Christine N. Meynard, David M. Kaplan, Boris Leroy	2
17	Species splitting increases estimates of evolutionary history at risk 2019 ·Biological Conservation ·Marine Robuchon, Daniel P. Faith, Romain Julliard, Boris Leroy, Roseli Pellens, Alexandre Robert, (unknown), Simon Véron, Sandrine Pavoine	19
18	Testing methods in species distribution modelling using virtual species: what have we learnt and what are we missing? 2019 ·Ecography ·Christine N. Meynard, Boris Leroy, David M. Kaplan	62
19	Without quality presence–absence data, discrimination metrics such as TSS can be misleading measures of model performance breakdown → 2018 ·Journal of Biogeography ·Boris Leroy, (unknown), Bernard Hugueny, Christine N. Meynard, Chéïma Barhoumi, Morgane Barbet‐Massin, Céline Bellard	289
20	Aquatic urban ecology at the scale of a capital: community structure and interactions in street gutters 2017 ·The ISME Journal ·Vincent Hervé, Boris Leroy, (unknown), Pascal Jean Lopez	10

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