James D. Forester

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

James D. Forester is a scholar working on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, James D. Forester has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Ecology, 12 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 11 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in James D. Forester's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (36 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (11 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (11 papers). James D. Forester is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (36 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (11 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (11 papers). James D. Forester collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Brazil. James D. Forester's co-authors include J. Timothy Wootton, Catherine A. Pfister, Meggan E. Craft, Paul J. Rathouz, Lauren A. White, Hae Kyung Im, Dean P. Anderson, Monica G. Turner, Mark S. Boyce and Douglas W. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

James D. Forester

55 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Spatial memory and animal movement

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James D. Forester United States	23	2.0k	596	571	447	429	56	3.0k
Floris M. van Beest Denmark	29	2.1k 1.1×	414 0.7×	388 0.7×	433 1.0×	421 1.0×	83	2.7k
Ryan F. Hechinger United States	23	2.5k 1.3×	489 0.8×	475 0.8×	224 0.5×	547 1.3×	63	3.2k
Eliezer Gurarie United States	27	2.0k 1.0×	528 0.9×	390 0.7×	501 1.1×	331 0.8×	64	2.7k
James D. Roth Canada	29	2.2k 1.1×	483 0.8×	521 0.9×	637 1.4×	106 0.2×	92	2.9k
Brett T. McClintock United States	29	2.3k 1.2×	353 0.6×	377 0.7×	562 1.3×	254 0.6×	53	2.8k
Floyd W. Weckerly United States	21	2.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.9×	758 1.3×	1.4k 3.1×	300 0.7×	98	4.3k
Peter R. Wilson New Zealand	30	1.8k 0.9×	548 0.9×	574 1.0×	477 1.1×	361 0.8×	103	3.0k
Clément Calenge France	23	4.0k 2.1×	1.1k 1.8×	840 1.5×	1.1k 2.5×	535 1.2×	63	5.0k
Stefano Focardi Italy	28	1.6k 0.8×	385 0.6×	198 0.3×	465 1.0×	330 0.8×	82	2.1k
Justin M. Calabrese United States	29	2.9k 1.4×	882 1.5×	752 1.3×	1.1k 2.4×	432 1.0×	79	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James D. Forester

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Thompson, Peter R., David W. Wolfson, Jerod A. Merkle, et al.. (2024). Identifying signals of memory from observations of animal movements. Movement Ecology. 12(1). 3 indexed citations

Oliveira‐Santos, Luiz Gustavo Rodrigues, Seth A. Moore, William J. Severud, et al.. (2021). Spatial compartmentalization: A nonlethal predator mechanism to reduce parasite transmission between prey species. Science Advances. 7(52). eabj5944–eabj5944. 18 indexed citations

St‐Louis, Véronique, et al.. (2021). Three decades of declining natural foods alters bottom-up pressures on American black bears. Forest Ecology and Management. 493. 119267–119267. 2 indexed citations

Antunes, Pâmela Castro, Luiz Gustavo Rodrigues Oliveira‐Santos, Jorge F. S. Menezes, et al.. (2020). Mating system of Thrichomys fosteri in the Brazilian Pantanal: spatial patterns indicate promiscuity. Mammalian Biology. 100(4). 365–375. 1 indexed citations

Fountain‐Jones, Nicholas M., Nicholas J. Clark, Michelle Carstensen, et al.. (2019). Microbial associations and spatial proximity predict North American moose ( Alces alces ) gastrointestinal community composition. Journal of Animal Ecology. 89(3). 817–828. 20 indexed citations

Muthukrishnan, Ranjan, Adam S. Davis, Nicholas R. Jordan, & James D. Forester. (2018). Invasion complexity at large spatial scales is an emergent property of interactions among landscape characteristics and invader traits. PLoS ONE. 13(5). e0195892–e0195892. 9 indexed citations

Hegeman, Adrian D., et al.. (2018). Combinations of Abiotic Factors Differentially Alter Production of Plant Secondary Metabolites in Five Woody Plant Species in the Boreal-Temperate Transition Zone. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 1257–1257. 72 indexed citations

Kohl, Michel T., Daniel R. Stahler, Matthew C. Metz, et al.. (2018). Diel predator activity drives a dynamic landscape of fear. Ecological Monographs. 88(4). 638–652. 199 indexed citations

White, Lauren A., James D. Forester, & Meggan E. Craft. (2017). Covariation between the physiological and behavioral components of pathogen transmission: host heterogeneity determines epidemic outcomes. Oikos. 127(4). 538–552. 22 indexed citations

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Ditmer, Mark A., et al.. (2017). Moose at their bioclimatic edge alter their behavior based on weather, landscape, and predators. Current Zoology. 64(4). 419–432. 31 indexed citations

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Erb, John D., et al.. (2017). Utility of radio‐telemetry data for improving statistical population reconstruction. Journal of Wildlife Management. 81(3). 535–544. 9 indexed citations

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Lima, João, et al.. (2016). Patterns of Cattle Farm Visitation by White-Tailed Deer in Relation to Risk of Disease Transmission in a Previously Infected Area with Bovine Tuberculosis in Minnesota, USA. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 64(5). 1519–1529. 8 indexed citations

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Swanson, Alexandra, Todd W. Arnold, Margaret Kosmala, James D. Forester, & Craig Packer. (2016). In the absence of a “landscape of fear”: How lions, hyenas, and cheetahs coexist. Ecology and Evolution. 6(23). 8534–8545. 87 indexed citations

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Campbell, Hamish A., Hawthorne L. Beyer, Todd E. Dennis, et al.. (2015). Finding our way: On the sharing and reuse of animal telemetry data in Australasia. The Science of The Total Environment. 534. 79–84. 26 indexed citations

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St‐Louis, Véronique, James D. Forester, David Pelletier, et al.. (2014). Circuit theory emphasizes the importance of edge-crossing decisions in dispersal-scale movements of a forest passerine. Landscape Ecology. 29(5). 831–841. 19 indexed citations

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Wootton, J. Timothy & James D. Forester. (2013). Complex Population Dynamics in Mussels Arising from Density-Linked Stochasticity. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e75700–e75700. 7 indexed citations

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Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Gráinne H. Long, Nicole Mideo, et al.. (2012). Revealing mechanisms underlying variation in malaria virulence: effective propagation and host control of uninfected red blood cell supply. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 9(76). 2804–2813. 19 indexed citations

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Forester, James D., Hae Kyung Im, & Paul J. Rathouz. (2009). Accounting for animal movement in estimation of resource selection functions: sampling and data analysis. Ecology. 90(12). 3554–3565. 279 indexed citations

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Wootton, J. Timothy, Catherine A. Pfister, & James D. Forester. (2008). Dynamic patterns and ecological impacts of declining ocean pH in a high-resolution multi-year dataset. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(48). 18848–18853. 431 indexed citations

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Anderson, Dean P., James D. Forester, & Monica G. Turner. (2008). When to Slow Down: Elk Residency Rates on a Heterogeneous Landscape. Journal of Mammalogy. 89(1). 105–114. 17 indexed citations

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