Guillaume Chapron

9.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Guillaume Chapron is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecological Modeling and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Guillaume Chapron has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Ecology, 15 papers in Ecological Modeling and 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Guillaume Chapron's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (52 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (15 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (12 papers). Guillaume Chapron is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (52 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (15 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (12 papers). Guillaume Chapron collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Spain. Guillaume Chapron's co-authors include José Vicente López‐Bao, Yaffa Epstein, Adrian Treves, David W. Macdonald, William J. Ripple, Jeremy T. Bruskotter, N. Thompson Hobbs, Håkan Sand, Olof Liberg and Petter Wabakken and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Guillaume Chapron

72 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Bushmeat hunting and extinction risk to the world's mammals 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Bushmeat hunting and extinction risk to the world's mammals
    2016 404 citations William J. Ripple, Guillaume Chapron 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
Guillaume Chapron Sweden 35 2.9k 716 681 647 609 74 4.1k
Neil Carter United States 32 3.2k 1.1× 719 1.0× 1.2k 1.8× 519 0.8× 556 0.9× 106 5.1k
Peter Leimgruber United States 39 3.8k 1.3× 910 1.3× 1.1k 1.6× 875 1.4× 553 0.9× 125 4.8k
Göran Ericsson Sweden 37 3.6k 1.2× 558 0.8× 880 1.3× 770 1.2× 716 1.2× 131 4.9k
Peter A. Lindsey South Africa 36 3.7k 1.3× 663 0.9× 1.1k 1.6× 715 1.1× 762 1.3× 76 4.7k
José Vicente López‐Bao Spain 42 3.4k 1.2× 734 1.0× 492 0.7× 606 0.9× 1.1k 1.9× 174 4.7k
Thomas M. Newsome Australia 35 3.8k 1.3× 890 1.2× 987 1.4× 928 1.4× 1.2k 1.9× 109 6.2k
Amy Dickman United Kingdom 35 4.2k 1.4× 896 1.3× 840 1.2× 576 0.9× 905 1.5× 107 5.1k
Jeremy T. Bruskotter United States 34 2.2k 0.7× 433 0.6× 693 1.0× 473 0.7× 757 1.2× 94 3.6k
Chris T. Darimont Canada 34 2.7k 0.9× 391 0.5× 758 1.1× 806 1.2× 564 0.9× 107 4.0k
Matthew Linkie United Kingdom 31 3.4k 1.2× 877 1.2× 906 1.3× 670 1.0× 602 1.0× 72 4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Guillaume Chapron

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guillaume Chapron

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guillaume Chapron

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vanpé, Cécile, et al.. (2025). Inbreeding Depression Across Multiple Life‐History Traits in a Long‐Lived Mammal. Molecular Ecology. 34(21). e70123–e70123. 1 indexed citations
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Marucco, Francesca, Ilka Reinhardt, Elisa Avanzinelli, et al.. (2023). Transboundary Monitoring of the Wolf Alpine Population over 21 Years and Seven Countries. Animals. 13(22). 3551–3551. 8 indexed citations
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Loveridge, Andrew J., et al.. (2023). Anthropogenic edge effects and aging errors by hunters can affect the sustainability of lion trophy hunting. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 95–95. 2 indexed citations
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Montgomery, Robert A., et al.. (2023). Predicting the consequences of subsistence poaching on the population persistence of a non-target species of conservation concern. Biological Conservation. 284. 110147–110147. 8 indexed citations
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Andrén, Henrik, Malin Aronsson, José Vicente López‐Bao, et al.. (2021). Season rather than habitat affects lynx survival and risk of mortality in the human‐dominated landscape of southern Sweden. Wildlife Biology. 2022(1). 4 indexed citations
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Arbieu, Ugo, Guillaume Chapron, Christos Astaras, et al.. (2021). News selection and framing: the media as a stakeholder in human–carnivore coexistence. Environmental Research Letters. 16(6). 64075–64075. 18 indexed citations
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Epstein, Yaffa, Guillaume Chapron, & François Verheggen. (2021). EU Court to rule on banned pesticide use. Science. 373(6552). 290–290. 11 indexed citations
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Bauer, Hans, Amy Dickman, Guillaume Chapron, et al.. (2020). Threat analysis for more effective lion conservation. Oryx. 56(1). 108–115. 35 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume & José Vicente López‐Bao. (2020). The place of nature in conservation conflicts. Conservation Biology. 34(4). 795–802. 20 indexed citations
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Epstein, Yaffa, et al.. (2019). When is it legal to hunt strictly protected species in the European Union?. Conservation Science and Practice. 1(3). 7 indexed citations
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Epstein, Yaffa & Guillaume Chapron. (2018). The Hunting of Strictly Protected Species : The Tapiola Case and the Limits of Derogation under Article 16 of the Habitats Directive. 27(3). 78–87. 5 indexed citations
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Milleret, Cyril, Andrés Ordiz, Guillaume Chapron, et al.. (2018). Habitat segregation between brown bears and gray wolves in a human‐dominated landscape. Ecology and Evolution. 8(23). 11450–11466. 23 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume & Yaffa Epstein. (2018). The Hunting of Strictly Protected Species: The Tapiola Case and the Limits of Derogation under Article 16 of the Habitats Directive. European Energy and Environmental Law Review. 27(Issue 3). 78–87. 3 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume, Harold Levrel, Yves Meinard, & Franck Courchamp. (2018). A Final Warning to Planet Earth. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 33(9). 651–652. 7 indexed citations
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Courchamp, Franck, Ivan Jarić, Céline Albert, et al.. (2018). The paradoxical extinction of the most charismatic animals. PLoS Biology. 16(4). e2003997–e2003997. 118 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume, Yaffa Epstein, Arie Trouwborst, & José Vicente López‐Bao. (2017). Bolster legal boundaries to stay within planetary boundaries. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1(3). 86–86. 70 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume. (2017). The environment needs cryptogovernance. Nature. 545(7655). 403–405. 103 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume & José Vicente López‐Bao. (2016). Coexistence with Large Carnivores Informed by Community Ecology. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 31(8). 578–580. 57 indexed citations
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Jonzén, Niclas, Håkan Sand, Petter Wabakken, et al.. (2013). Sharing the bounty—Adjusting harvest to predator return in the Scandinavian human–wolf–bear–moose system. Ecological Modelling. 265. 140–148. 31 indexed citations
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Chapron, Guillaume, Robert B. Wielgus, Pierre‐Yves Quenette, & Jean-Jacques Camarra. (2009). Diagnosing Mechanisms of Decline and Planning for Recovery of an Endangered Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) Population. PLoS ONE. 4(10). e7568–e7568. 22 indexed citations

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