Jonathan Richardson

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Jonathan Richardson is a scholar working on Ecology, Genetics and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan Richardson has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Ecology, 14 papers in Genetics and 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Jonathan Richardson's work include Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (8 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (7 papers). Jonathan Richardson is often cited by papers focused on Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (8 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (7 papers). Jonathan Richardson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and United Kingdom. Jonathan Richardson's co-authors include Mark C. Urban, David K. Skelly, Daniel I. Bolnick, Karl W. Butzer, Glynn Ll. Isaac, Alan E. Richardson, Steven P. Brady, Nicole A. Freidenfelds, Ian Wang and Stephen F. Spear and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Richardson

41 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Microgeographic adaptation and the spatial scale of evolution

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan Richardson United States	21	903	568	480	471	358	41	2.0k
Fernando M. d’Horta Brazil	17	628 0.7×	392 0.7×	372 0.8×	349 0.7×	573 1.6×	24	1.7k
Nick Porch Australia	18	583 0.6×	503 0.9×	273 0.6×	565 1.2×	374 1.0×	49	2.0k
F.P.D. Cotterill South Africa	28	885 1.0×	385 0.7×	184 0.4×	650 1.4×	404 1.1×	67	1.9k
Ioan Tanţău Romania	26	698 0.8×	633 1.1×	355 0.7×	573 1.2×	396 1.1×	57	2.7k
Małgorzata Latałowa Poland	21	436 0.5×	439 0.8×	203 0.4×	624 1.3×	424 1.2×	44	2.1k
Sergio A. Estay Chile	19	713 0.8×	232 0.4×	371 0.8×	323 0.7×	211 0.6×	54	1.4k
Kale Sniderman Australia	21	301 0.3×	313 0.6×	208 0.4×	680 1.4×	358 1.0×	42	1.6k
Thomas R. Van Devender United States	26	947 1.0×	338 0.6×	414 0.9×	552 1.2×	633 1.8×	104	2.5k
Andrea S. Meseguer France	20	424 0.5×	616 1.1×	343 0.7×	1.3k 2.8×	848 2.4×	34	2.9k
Francisco Ricardo Negri Brazil	14	478 0.5×	409 0.7×	350 0.7×	974 2.1×	886 2.5×	29	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan Richardson

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Richardson, Jonathan, Elizabeth McCoy, Robert M. Corrigan, et al.. (2025). Increasing rat numbers in cities are linked to climate warming, urbanization, and human population. Science Advances. 11(5). eads6782–eads6782. 2 indexed citations

Richardson, Jonathan, et al.. (2022). Divergent neural and endocrine responses in wild-caught and laboratory-bred Rattus norvegicus. Behavioural Brain Research. 432. 113978–113978. 1 indexed citations

Parsons, Michael H., Jonathan Richardson, Yasushi Kiyokawa, et al.. (2021). Rats and the COVID-19 pandemic: considering the influence of social distancing on a global commensal pest. Journal of Urban Ecology. 7(1). 11 indexed citations

Urban, Mark C., Nicole A. Freidenfelds, & Jonathan Richardson. (2020). Microgeographic divergence of functional responses among salamanders under antagonistic selection from apex predators. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 287(1938). 20201665–20201665. 7 indexed citations

Richardson, Jonathan. (2019). Super rats or sickly rodents? Our war against urban rats could be leading to swift evolutionary changes. 1 indexed citations

Richardson, Jonathan, A. Z. Andis Arietta, Carol Mariani, et al.. (2019). Significant Genetic Impacts Accompany an Urban Rat Control Campaign in Salvador, Brazil. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 7. 11 indexed citations

Combs, Matthew, et al.. (2017). Spatial population genomics of the brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) in New York City. Molecular Ecology. 27(1). 83–98. 65 indexed citations

Brady, Steven P. & Jonathan Richardson. (2017). Road ecology: shifting gears toward evolutionary perspectives. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 15(2). 91–98. 44 indexed citations

Munshi‐South, Jason & Jonathan Richardson. (2016). Peromyscus transcriptomics: Understanding adaptation and gene expression plasticity within and between species of deer mice. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 61. 131–139. 7 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan, et al.. (2016). Digitally enabled patients, professionals and providers: making the case for an electronic health record in mental health services. BJPsych Bulletin. 40(5). 277–280. 1 indexed citations

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Costa, Federico, Jonathan Richardson, Kirstin Dion, et al.. (2016). Multiple Paternity in the Norway Rat,Rattus norvegicus, from Urban Slums in Salvador, Brazil. Journal of Heredity. 107(2). 181–186. 11 indexed citations

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Urban, Mark C. & Jonathan Richardson. (2015). The Evolution of Foraging Rate across Local and Geographic Gradients in Predation Risk and Competition. The American Naturalist. 186(1). E16–E32. 26 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan, et al.. (2015). Diet composition, feeding strategy, and diet overlap of 3 sciaenids along the southeastern United States. Fishery Bulletin. 113(3). 290–301. 13 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan & Mark C. Urban. (2013). STRONG SELECTION BARRIERS EXPLAIN MICROGEOGRAPHIC ADAPTATION IN WILD SALAMANDER POPULATIONS. Evolution. 67(6). 1729–1740. 53 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan. (2012). Divergent landscape effects on population connectivity in two co‐occurring amphibian species. Molecular Ecology. 21(18). 4437–4451. 114 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan. (2006). NOVEL FEATURES OF AN INDUCIBLE DEFENSE SYSTEM IN LARVAL TREE FROGS (HYLA CHRYSOSCELIS). Ecology. 87(3). 780–787. 26 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan, et al.. (1998). Interactions of land-use history and current ecology in a recovering “urban wildland”. Urban Ecosystems. 2(4). 237–262. 7 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan & P Burnard. (1994). Talking with children: some basic counselling skills.. PubMed. 4(4). 111–4. 2 indexed citations

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Richardson, Jonathan. (1975). Morphometry and lacustrine productivity. Limnology and Oceanography. 20(4). 661–663. 12 indexed citations

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Butzer, Karl W., et al.. (1972). Radiocarbon Dating of East African Lake Levels. Science. 175(4026). 1069–1076. 290 indexed citations

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