Joseph M. Northrup

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Joseph M. Northrup is a scholar working on Ecology, Genetics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph M. Northrup has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Ecology, 10 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Joseph M. Northrup's work include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (47 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (16 papers) and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation (10 papers). Joseph M. Northrup is often cited by papers focused on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (47 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (16 papers) and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation (10 papers). Joseph M. Northrup collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Sweden. Joseph M. Northrup's co-authors include George Wittemyer, Charles R. Anderson, Mark S. Boyce, Brian D. Gerber, Justin A. Pitt, Mevin B. Hooten, Tyler B. Muhly, Marco Musiani, Iain Douglas‐Hamilton and Simone Ciuti 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

Joseph M. Northrup

52 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Illegal killing for ivory drives global decline in African elephants

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Adam T. Ford Canada

Floris M. van Beest Denmark

Jerod A. Merkle United States

Arthur D. Middleton United States

Robert A. Gitzen United States

Hall Sawyer United States

Thomas A. Morrison United States

Nuria Selva Poland

Janet L. Rachlow United States

Jason T. Fisher Canada

Adam T. Ford Canada

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph M. Northrup

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ross, Tyler, Joseph M. Northrup, Martyn E. Obbard, et al.. (2026). Top‐Down and Bottom‐Up Processes Jointly Explain Mesopredator Movement and Foraging Ecology. Ecology Letters. 29(3). e70364–e70364.

Northrup, Joseph M., Stephen N. Atkinson, Eric J. Howe, et al.. (2025). Estimating the abundance of a polar bear subpopulation at their southern global extent. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 103. 1–14. 1 indexed citations

Northrup, Joseph M., et al.. (2024). Epigenetic clocks, sex markers and age‐class diagnostics in three harvested large mammals. Molecular Ecology Resources. 24(5). e13956–e13956. 3 indexed citations

Valente, Jonathon J., James W. Rivers, Zhiqiang Yang, et al.. (2023). Fragmentation effects on an endangered species across a gradient from the interior to edge of its range. Conservation Biology. 37(5). e14091–e14091. 12 indexed citations

Northrup, Joseph M., Eric J. Howe, Jeremy Inglis, et al.. (2023). Experimental test of the efficacy of hunting for controlling human–wildlife conflict. Journal of Wildlife Management. 87(3). 7 indexed citations

Kyle, Christopher J., et al.. (2023). Broad‐scale genetic monitoring suggests density‐dependent dispersal in a large carnivore. Oikos. 2023(7).

Yang, Anni, M. Wilber, Kezia R. Manlove, et al.. (2023). Deriving spatially explicit direct and indirect interaction networks from animal movement data. Ecology and Evolution. 13(3). e9774–e9774. 14 indexed citations

Bonar, Maegwin, et al.. (2022). Genomic correlates for migratory direction in a free-ranging cervid. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1988). 20221969–20221969. 2 indexed citations

Marrotte, Robby R., et al.. (2022). Explaining detection heterogeneity with finite mixture and non-Euclidean movement in spatially explicit capture-recapture models. PeerJ. 10. e13490–e13490. 1 indexed citations

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Haworth, Sarah E., Larissa Nituch, Joseph M. Northrup, & Aaron B. A. Shafer. (2021). Characterizing the demographic history and prion protein variation to infer susceptibility to chronic wasting disease in a naïve population of white‐tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ). Evolutionary Applications. 14(6). 1528–1539. 5 indexed citations

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Northrup, Joseph M., Eric Vander Wal, Maegwin Bonar, et al.. (2021). Conceptual and methodological advances in habitat‐selection modeling: guidelines for ecology and evolution. Ecological Applications. 32(1). e02470–e02470. 116 indexed citations

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Côté, Steeve D., et al.. (2020). Heritability Estimates of Antler and Body Traits in White-Tailed Deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ) From Genomic-Relatedness Matrices. Journal of Heredity. 111(5). 429–435. 4 indexed citations

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Northrup, Joseph M., James W. Rivers, Sarah W. Nelson, Daniel D. Roby, & Matthew G. Betts. (2018). Assessing the Utility of Satellite Transmitters for Identifying Nest Locations and Foraging Behavior of the Threatened Marbled Murrelet Brachyramphus Marmoratus. Marine ornithology. 46(1). 4 indexed citations

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Bastille‐Rousseau, Guillaume, Iain Douglas‐Hamilton, Stephen Blake, Joseph M. Northrup, & George Wittemyer. (2018). Applying network theory to animal movements to identify properties of landscape space use. Ecological Applications. 28(3). 854–864. 34 indexed citations

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Northrup, Joseph M. & Brian D. Gerber. (2018). A comment on priors for Bayesian occupancy models. PLoS ONE. 13(2). e0192819–e0192819. 102 indexed citations

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Northrup, Joseph M., Charles R. Anderson, & George Wittemyer. (2016). Environmental dynamics and anthropogenic development alter philopatry and space‐use in a North American cervid. Diversity and Distributions. 22(5). 547–557. 23 indexed citations

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Shafer, Aaron B. A., Joseph M. Northrup, Martin Wikelski, George Wittemyer, & Jochen B. W. Wolf. (2016). Forecasting Ecological Genomics: High-Tech Animal Instrumentation Meets High-Throughput Sequencing. PLoS Biology. 14(1). e1002350–e1002350. 21 indexed citations

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Shafer, Aaron B. A., Joseph M. Northrup, Kevin S. White, et al.. (2012). Habitat selection predicts genetic relatedness in an alpine ungulate. Ecology. 93(6). 1317–1329. 67 indexed citations

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Ciuti, Simone, Joseph M. Northrup, Tyler B. Muhly, et al.. (2012). Effects of Humans on Behaviour of Wildlife Exceed Those of Natural Predators in a Landscape of Fear. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e50611–e50611. 346 indexed citations

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Schwab, Clarissa, Bogdan Cristescu, Joseph M. Northrup, Gordon Stenhouse, & Michael G. Gänzle. (2011). Diet and Environment Shape Fecal Bacterial Microbiota Composition and Enteric Pathogen Load of Grizzly Bears. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e27905–e27905. 58 indexed citations

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