Diana E. Bowler

14.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
76 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Diana E. Bowler is a scholar working on Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Diana E. Bowler has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Ecological Modeling, 39 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 39 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Diana E. Bowler's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (42 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (32 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (19 papers). Diana E. Bowler is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (42 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (32 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (19 papers). Diana E. Bowler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Diana E. Bowler's co-authors include Andrew S. Pullin, Teri Knight, Tim G. Benton, Jonathan M. Chase, Roel van Klink, Konstantin B. Gongalsky, Ann B. Swengel, Katrin Böhning‐Gaese, Anthony David Fox and Henning Heldbjerg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Diana E. Bowler

70 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

Urban greening to cool towns and cities: A systematic rev... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2010 2005 2010 2020 2022 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Urban greening to cool towns and cities: A systematic review of the empirical evidence
    2010 2.0k citations Diana E. Bowler, Andrew S. Pullin et al. profile →
  2. Causes and consequences of animal dispersal strategies: relating individual behaviour to spatial dynamics
    2005 1.4k citations Diana E. Bowler et al. profile →
  3. A systematic review of evidence for the added benefits to health of exposure to natural environments
    2010 1.4k citations Diana E. Bowler, Andrew S. Pullin et al. profile →
  4. Meta-analysis reveals declines in terrestrial but increases in freshwater insect abundances
    2020 697 citations Diana E. Bowler et al. profile →
  5. The direct drivers of recent global anthropogenic biodiversity loss
    2022 450 citations Diana E. Bowler et al. profile →
  6. Long‐term declines of European insectivorous bird populations and potential causes
    2019 220 citations Diana E. Bowler et al. profile →
  7. Disproportionate declines of formerly abundant species underlie insect loss
    2023 75 citations Diana E. Bowler et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Diana E. Bowler Germany 29 3.1k 2.5k 2.3k 1.9k 1.8k 76 8.4k
Andrew S. Pullin United Kingdom 50 3.3k 1.1× 4.4k 1.8× 5.0k 2.2× 2.0k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 165 14.0k
Zoe G. Davies United Kingdom 41 2.1k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 2.6k 1.1× 828 0.4× 975 0.6× 103 6.0k
Philip H. Warren United Kingdom 51 4.5k 1.5× 3.2k 1.3× 4.3k 1.9× 982 0.5× 2.5k 1.4× 116 10.6k
Paige S. Warren United States 27 2.0k 0.7× 2.8k 1.1× 3.1k 1.4× 590 0.3× 1.6k 0.9× 68 6.7k
Jari Niemelä Finland 60 3.5k 1.1× 4.9k 2.0× 6.6k 2.9× 1.4k 0.7× 2.6k 1.5× 137 14.5k
Aletta Bonn Germany 51 1.4k 0.5× 2.5k 1.0× 3.3k 1.5× 573 0.3× 742 0.4× 130 7.8k
Karl L. Evans United Kingdom 49 2.2k 0.7× 5.1k 2.1× 3.6k 1.6× 471 0.2× 2.4k 1.4× 121 10.1k
D. Johan Kotze Finland 38 1.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 511 0.3× 1.3k 0.7× 110 5.9k
Mark A. Goddard United Kingdom 17 2.2k 0.7× 921 0.4× 2.3k 1.0× 437 0.2× 1.7k 1.0× 24 5.0k
Charles H. Nilon United States 24 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.7× 2.9k 1.3× 726 0.4× 803 0.5× 48 5.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schrodt, Franziska, Diana E. Bowler, Colin Fontaine, et al.. (2025). Advancing causal inference in ecology: Pathways for biodiversity change detection and attribution. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16(10). 2276–2304.
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Cano‐Barbacil, Carlos, Diana E. Bowler, Albert Bertolero, et al.. (2025). Almost Seven Decades of Coastal Bird Community Recovery Across Three European Seas. Global Change Biology. 31(11). e70623–e70623.
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Henle, Klaus, et al.. (2025). Challenges and opportunities for assessing trends of amphibians with heterogeneous data – a call for better metadata reporting. Nature Conservation. 58. 31–60. 1 indexed citations
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Martinou, Angeliki F., Diana E. Bowler, Jodey Peyton, et al.. (2025). The Cyprus Database of Alien Species (CyDAS). Scientific Data. 12(1). 1881–1881. 1 indexed citations
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Thuiller, Wilfried, Sylvain Abdulhak, Jérémie Van Es, et al.. (2025). Recent vegetation shifts in the French Alps with winners outnumbering losers. Journal of Ecology. 113(11). 3275–3292.
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Friedrichs‐Manthey, Martin, Diana E. Bowler, & Jörg Freyhof. (2024). Freshwater fish in mid and northern German rivers – Long-term trends and associated species traits. The Science of The Total Environment. 957. 177759–177759. 1 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., et al.. (2024). Spatial and temporal effects of heat waves on the diversity of European stream invertebrate communities. The Science of The Total Environment. 953. 176229–176229.
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Sheard, Julie Koch, Tim Adriaens, Diana E. Bowler, et al.. (2024). Emerging technologies in citizen science and potential for insect monitoring. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 379(1904). 20230106–20230106. 17 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., et al.. (2024). Myrmecophily is not a risk factor for long‐term occupancy trends of central European Lycaenidae butterflies. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 18(1). 107–115.
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Bowler, Diana E., Charles Cunningham, Colin M. Beale, et al.. (2023). Idiosyncratic trends of woodland invertebrate biodiversity in Britain over 45 years. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 16(6). 776–789. 3 indexed citations
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Biber, Matthias F., Matthias Dolek, Thomas Fartmann, et al.. (2022). Consistent signals of a warming climate in occupancy changes of three insect taxa over 40 years in central Europe. Global Change Biology. 28(13). 3998–4012. 34 indexed citations
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Cooke, Rob, et al.. (2022). Species’ traits and exposure as a future lens for quantifying seabird bycatch vulnerability in global fisheries. Avian Conservation and Ecology. 17(1). 1 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., David Eichenberg, Frank Suhling, et al.. (2021). Winners and losers over 35 years of dragonfly and damselfly distributional change in Germany. Diversity and Distributions. 27(8). 1353–1366. 39 indexed citations
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Bruelheide, Helge, Florian Jansen, Ute Jandt, et al.. (2021). A checklist for using Beals’ index with incomplete floristic monitoring data. Diversity and Distributions. 27(7). 1328–1333. 4 indexed citations
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Nilsen, Erlend B., Diana E. Bowler, & John D. C. Linnell. (2020). Exploratory and confirmatory research in the open science era. Journal of Applied Ecology. 57(4). 842–847. 35 indexed citations
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Eichenberg, David, Diana E. Bowler, Aletta Bonn, et al.. (2020). Widespread decline in Central European plant diversity across six decades. Global Change Biology. 27(5). 1097–1110. 70 indexed citations
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Bruelheide, Helge, Florian Jansen, Ute Jandt, et al.. (2020). Using incomplete floristic monitoring data from habitat mapping programmes to detect species trends. Diversity and Distributions. 26(7). 782–794. 18 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., et al.. (2020). Impacts of predator-mediated interactions along a climatic gradient on the population dynamics of an alpine bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 287(1941). 20202653–20202653. 14 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., Erlend B. Nilsen, Richard Bischof, et al.. (2019). Integrating data from different survey types for population monitoring of an endangered species: the case of the Eld’s deer. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 7766–7766. 32 indexed citations
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Bowler, Diana E., et al.. (2010). The evidence base for community forest management as a mechanism for supplying gloval environmental benefits and improving local welfare. Environmental Evidence. 31 indexed citations

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