Franck Courchamp

37.2k total citations · 16 hit papers
216 papers, 23.4k citations indexed

About

Franck Courchamp is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Franck Courchamp has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 23.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Ecology, 65 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 59 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Franck Courchamp's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (60 papers), Plant and animal studies (56 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (54 papers). Franck Courchamp is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (60 papers), Plant and animal studies (56 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (54 papers). Franck Courchamp collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and United States. Franck Courchamp's co-authors include Céline Bellard, Elena Angulo, Wilfried Thuiller, Cléo Bertelsmeier, Luděk Berec, Stéphane Caut, Bryan T. Grenfell, Tim Clutton‐Brock, Paul Leadley and Boris Leroy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Franck Courchamp

212 papers receiving 22.5k 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.

Impacts of climate change on the future of biodiversity

2012 2.9k citations Céline Bellard, Franck Courchamp et al. Ecology Letters profile →
Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward

2012 2.3k citations Franck Courchamp et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Inverse density dependence and the Allee effect

1999 1.4k citations Franck Courchamp et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Variation in discrimination factors (Δ¹⁵N and Δ¹³C): the effect of diet isotopic values and applications for diet reconstruction

2009 1.2k citations Elena Angulo, Franck Courchamp et al. profile →
Allee Effects in Ecology and Conservation

2008 1.1k citations Franck Courchamp et al. profile →
High and rising economic costs of biological invasions worldwide

2021 822 citations Christophe Diagne, Boris Leroy et al. profile →
Mammal invaders on islands: impact, control and control impact

2003 819 citations Franck Courchamp et al. profile →
Massive yet grossly underestimated global costs of invasive insects

2016 583 citations Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Boris Leroy et al. profile →
Multiple Allee effects and population management

2006 539 citations Elena Angulo, Franck Courchamp et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Will climate change promote future invasions?

2013 504 citations Céline Bellard, Boris Leroy et al. profile →
The twenty most charismatic species

2018 247 citations Franck Courchamp et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Global economic costs of aquatic invasive alien species

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

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

2021 178 citations Phillip J. Haubrock, Anna J. Turbelin et al. NeoBiota profile →
Biological invasion costs reveal insufficient proactive management worldwide

2022 130 citations Ross N. Cuthbert, Christophe Diagne et al. profile →
Freshwater Fish Invasions: A Comprehensive Review

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

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Franck Courchamp

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clarifying ethical stances in conservation: a trolley problem thought experiment 2025 ·BioScience ·Guillaume Latombe, Ugo Arbieu, Sven Bacher, Stefano Canessa, Franck Courchamp, Stefan Dullinger, Franz Essl, Michael Glaser, Ivan Jarić, Bernd Lenzner, (unknown), John R. Wilson	1
2	Wildlife Diversity in Global Team Sport Branding 2025 ·BioScience ·Ugo Arbieu, Céline Bellard, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Ricardo A. Correia, Pierre Courtois, Enrico Di Minin, Ivan Jarić, (unknown), Madeleine Orr, Samuel Roturier, Melanie Sartore‐Baldwin, Diogo Veríssimo, Franck Courchamp	0
3	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
4	Benefits do not balance costs of biological invasions 2024 ·BioScience ·Laís Carneiro, Philip E. Hulme, Ross N. Cuthbert, Melina Kourantidou, Alok Bang, Phillip J. Haubrock, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Paride Balzani, Sven Bacher, Guillaume Latombe, Thomas W. Bodey, Anna F. Probert, Claudio S. Quilodrán, Franck Courchamp	22
5	Unevenly distributed biological invasion costs among origin and recipient regions 2023 ·Nature Sustainability ·Emma J. Hudgins, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, Nigel G. Taylor, Melina Kourantidou, Dat Tien Nguyen, Alok Bang, Anna J. Turbelin, Desika Moodley, Elizabeta Briski, (unknown), Franck Courchamp	24
6	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
7	The nature of economic costs of biological invasions 2022 ·Biological Invasions ·Anne‐Charlotte Vaissière, Pierre Courtois, Franck Courchamp, Melina Kourantidou, Christophe Diagne, Franz Essl, Natalia Kirichenko, (unknown), Jean‐Michel Salles	15
8	Economic costs of invasive bivalves in freshwater ecosystems 2022 ·Diversity and Distributions ·Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, Anthony Ricciardi, Christophe Diagne, Franck Courchamp	37
9	Economic costs of invasive alien ants worldwide 2022 ·Biological Invasions ·Elena Angulo, Benjamin D. Hoffmann, Liliana Ballesteros‐Mejia, Ahmed Taheri‍, Paride Balzani, Alok Bang, David Renault, (unknown), Céline Bellard, Christophe Diagne, Danish A. Ahmed, Yuya Watari, Franck Courchamp	64
10	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
11	The recorded economic costs of alien invasive species in Italy 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, Elena Tricarico, Christophe Diagne, Franck Courchamp, Rodolphe E. Gozlan	18
12	Economic costs of biological invasions in Asia 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Chunlong Liu, Christophe Diagne, Elena Angulo, Achyut Kumar Banerjee, Yi‐Feng Chen, Ross N. Cuthbert, Phillip J. Haubrock, Natalia Kirichenko, Zarah Pattison, Yuya Watari, Wen Xiong, Franck Courchamp	52
13	Economic costs of invasive species in Germany 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, Andrea Sundermann, Christophe Diagne, Marina Golivets, Franck Courchamp	30
14	Biological invasions in Singapore and Southeast Asia: data gaps fail to mask potentially massive economic costs 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Phillip J. Haubrock, Ross N. Cuthbert, Darren C. J. Yeo, Achyut Kumar Banerjee, Chunlong Liu, Christophe Diagne, Franck Courchamp	14
15	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
16	Economic costs of biological invasions in the United Kingdom 2021 ·NeoBiota ·Ross N. Cuthbert, (unknown), Anna J. Turbelin, Phillip J. Haubrock, Christophe Diagne, Zarah Pattison, Franck Courchamp, Jane A. Catford	34
17	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
18	Industrial rearing of edible insects could be a major source of new biological invasions 2020 ·Ecology Letters ·Alok Bang, Franck Courchamp	21
19	Predicting future invaders and future invasions 2019 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alice Fournier, Caterina Penone, María Grazia Pennino, Franck Courchamp	123
20	Can species distribution models really predict the expansion of invasive species? 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Morgane Barbet‐Massin, Quentin Rome, Claire Villemant, Franck Courchamp	214

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