Emily Baird

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Emily Baird is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Emily Baird has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 48 papers in Genetics and 39 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Emily Baird's work include Plant and animal studies (55 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (48 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (39 papers). Emily Baird is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (55 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (48 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (39 papers). Emily Baird collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Germany and South Africa. Emily Baird's co-authors include Marie Dacke, Marcus J. Byrne, Eric J. Warrant, Basil el Jundi, Jochen Smolka, Mandyam V. Srinivasan, Norbert Boeddeker, Clarke H. Scholtz, Gavin J. Taylor and Lana Khaldy and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

Emily Baird

90 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emily Baird Sweden	29	1.3k	1.1k	901	353	311	92	2.4k
Marie Dacke Sweden	35	1.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	1.2k 1.3×	357 1.0×	359 1.2×	83	3.5k
Daniel Robert United Kingdom	39	2.6k 2.1×	1.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.6×	589 1.7×	303 1.0×	155	4.8k
Thomas Labhart Switzerland	33	1.2k 1.0×	2.1k 2.0×	1.1k 1.2×	205 0.6×	197 0.6×	46	3.1k
Dan‐Eric Nilsson Sweden	41	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.6×	864 1.0×	183 0.5×	734 2.4×	133	5.4k
Aravinthan D. T. Samuel United States	49	539 0.4×	2.6k 2.5×	868 1.0×	432 1.2×	612 2.0×	94	6.5k
S. N. Patek United States	37	1.0k 0.8×	268 0.3×	561 0.6×	126 0.4×	1.1k 3.5×	77	4.1k
Donald M. Wilson United States	23	690 0.5×	989 0.9×	589 0.7×	99 0.3×	321 1.0×	53	2.5k
Robert D. Reed United States	36	2.0k 1.6×	829 0.8×	2.2k 2.4×	409 1.2×	203 0.7×	90	3.6k
Ronald R. Hoy United States	45	4.0k 3.1×	1.7k 1.6×	1.9k 2.1×	613 1.7×	499 1.6×	118	5.9k
Thomas L. Daniel United States	34	675 0.5×	533 0.5×	390 0.4×	184 0.5×	631 2.0×	64	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Emily Baird

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emily Baird

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Caplat, Paul, et al.. (2025). Warm or bright – Temperature and light microhabitat use in insect pollinators. Ecological Entomology. 50(5). 853–864.

Gérard, Maxence, et al.. (2024). Experimental elevated temperature affects bumblebee foraging and flight speed. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2033). 4 indexed citations

Kendall, Liam, Peter Olsson, Gavin J. Taylor, et al.. (2024). The Interplay Between Visual Traits and Forest in Bumblebee Communities Across Sweden. Ecology and Evolution. 14(12). e70635–e70635. 1 indexed citations

Belušič, Gregor, et al.. (2024). Polarized light detection in bumblebees varies with light intensity and is mediated by both the ocelli and compound eyes. Biology Letters. 20(9). 20240299–20240299. 4 indexed citations

Baird, Emily, Marie Dacke, Alexander Kovalev, et al.. (2023). The effect of surface topography on the ball-rolling ability of Kheper lamarcki (Scarabaeidae). Journal of Experimental Biology. 227(1). 2 indexed citations

Gérard, Maxence, et al.. (2023). Elevated developmental temperatures impact the size and allometry of morphological traits of the bumblebeeBombus terrestris. Journal of Experimental Biology. 226(8). 13 indexed citations

Baird, Emily, et al.. (2023). Visual guidance of honeybees approaching a vertical landing surface. Journal of Experimental Biology. 226(17). 7 indexed citations

Miettinen, Arttu, et al.. (2023). Novel Methodology for Localizing and Studying Insect Dorsal Rim Area Morphology in 2D and 3D. Insects. 14(8). 670–670. 1 indexed citations

Wiklund, Christer, et al.. (2021). Sensory Organ Investment Varies with Body Size and Sex in the Butterfly Pieris napi. Insects. 12(12). 1064–1064. 2 indexed citations

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Baird, Emily, et al.. (2021). Higher developmental temperature increases queen production and decreases worker body size in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris. Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 88. 39–49. 23 indexed citations

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Baird, Emily. (2020). Obstacle avoidance in bumblebees is robust to changes in light intensity. Animal Cognition. 23(6). 1081–1086. 3 indexed citations

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Khaldy, Lana, Claudia Tocco, Marcus J. Byrne, Emily Baird, & Marie Dacke. (2019). Straight-line orientation in the woodland-living beetle Sisyphus fasciculatus. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 206(3). 327–335. 12 indexed citations

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Wilby, David, et al.. (2019). Using micro-CT techniques to explore the role of sex and hair in the functional morphology of bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) ocelli. Vision Research. 158. 100–108. 9 indexed citations

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Kelber, Almut, et al.. (2017). High contrast sensitivity for visually guided flight control in bumblebees. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 203(12). 999–1006. 14 indexed citations

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Baird, Emily & Gavin J. Taylor. (2017). X-ray micro computed-tomography. Current Biology. 27(8). R289–R291. 35 indexed citations

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Baird, Emily & Marie Dacke. (2016). Finding the gap: a brightness-based strategy for guidance in cluttered environments. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 283(1828). 20152988–20152988. 21 indexed citations

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Jundi, Basil el, Eric J. Warrant, Marcus J. Byrne, et al.. (2015). Neural coding underlying the cue preference for celestial orientation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(36). 11395–11400. 132 indexed citations

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Dacke, Marie, Emily Baird, Marcus J. Byrne, Clarke H. Scholtz, & Eric J. Warrant. (2013). Dung Beetles Use the Milky Way for Orientation. Current Biology. 23(4). 298–300. 141 indexed citations

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Johansson, Lars, et al.. (2012). Elytra boost lift, but reduce aerodynamic efficiency in flying beetles. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 9(75). 2745–2748. 54 indexed citations

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Towers, W., et al.. (2000). Forest planning in the Cairngorms - a strategic approach.. 54(3). 153–160. 2 indexed citations

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