Justin M. J. Travis

16.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
158 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Justin M. J. Travis is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Justin M. J. Travis has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 78 papers in Ecology and 69 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Justin M. J. Travis's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (74 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (69 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (54 papers). Justin M. J. Travis is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (74 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (69 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (54 papers). Justin M. J. Travis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and France. Justin M. J. Travis's co-authors include Calvin Dytham, Greta Bocedi, Ben L. Phillips, O. Burton, Stephen C. F. Palmer, Tim G. Benton, David J. Murrell, Katherine E. Atkins, Kamil A. Bartoń and Rob W. Brooker and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Justin M. J. Travis

154 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

Climate change and habitat destruction: a deadly anthropo... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Climate change and habitat destruction: a deadly anthropogenic cocktail
    2003 539 citations Justin M. J. Travis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Justin M. J. Travis United Kingdom 51 3.9k 3.4k 2.9k 2.7k 2.2k 158 8.2k
Rampal S. Etienne Netherlands 44 3.1k 0.8× 3.6k 1.1× 2.9k 1.0× 1.8k 0.7× 2.0k 0.9× 165 8.0k
Mark C. Urban United States 40 4.5k 1.2× 4.0k 1.2× 3.9k 1.3× 3.7k 1.4× 2.1k 0.9× 90 10.4k
Steinar Engen Norway 54 5.6k 1.4× 3.3k 1.0× 2.8k 1.0× 1.4k 0.5× 2.4k 1.1× 208 9.1k
Ben L. Phillips Australia 50 4.2k 1.1× 2.4k 0.7× 4.2k 1.4× 2.8k 1.0× 2.4k 1.1× 175 9.2k
Michael T. Kinnison United States 44 4.1k 1.0× 4.3k 1.3× 2.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 3.4k 1.5× 123 9.1k
Ben Collen United Kingdom 42 5.8k 1.5× 4.2k 1.2× 2.1k 0.7× 3.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.5× 99 10.2k
Marcel Holyoak United States 36 6.9k 1.8× 5.0k 1.5× 3.9k 1.3× 1.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 125 11.9k
Volker H. W. Rudolf United States 38 2.3k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.9× 1.2k 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 89 5.8k
H. Reşi̇t Akçakaya United States 55 6.4k 1.6× 5.3k 1.5× 2.1k 0.7× 5.0k 1.9× 1.5k 0.7× 130 11.5k
Florian Altermatt Switzerland 53 7.9k 2.1× 3.7k 1.1× 2.0k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.5× 240 11.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Justin M. J. Travis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Alexander, Peter, et al.. (2025). Global assessment of landscape pattern changes from 1992 to 2020. Landscape Ecology. 40(11). 196–196.
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Aben, Job, Justin M. J. Travis, Hans Van Dyck, & Sophie Vanwambeke. (2024). Integrating learning into animal range dynamics under rapid human‐induced environmental change. Ecology Letters. 27(2). e14367–e14367. 2 indexed citations
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Voigt, Maria, Marc Ancrenaz, Greta Bocedi, et al.. (2024). Capacity for recovery in Bornean orangutan populations when limiting offtake and retaining forest. Diversity and Distributions. 31(3). 3 indexed citations
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Echeverry-Gálvis, María Ángela, et al.. (2024). Tracking Small Animals in Complex Landscapes: A Comparison of Localisation Workflows for Automated Radio Telemetry Systems. Ecology and Evolution. 14(10). e70405–e70405. 2 indexed citations
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Herrera‐Alsina, Leonel, et al.. (2023). Citizen science data reveal altitudinal movement and seasonal ecosystem use by hummingbirds in the Andes Mountains. Ecography. 2024(3). 6 indexed citations
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Henry, Roslyn, et al.. (2023). Introducing LandScaleR: A novel method for spatial downscaling of land use projections. Environmental Modelling & Software. 169. 105826–105826. 5 indexed citations
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Lustenhouwer, Nicky, Florian Altermatt, Ronald D. Bassar, et al.. (2023). Experimental evolution of dispersal: Unifying theory, experiments and natural systems. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92(6). 1113–1123. 12 indexed citations
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Payo‐Payo, Ana, Paul Acker, Greta Bocedi, et al.. (2022). Modelling the responses of partially migratory metapopulations to changing seasonal migration rates: From theory to data. Journal of Animal Ecology. 91(9). 1781–1796. 3 indexed citations
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Herrera‐Alsina, Leonel, Adam C. Algar, Greta Bocedi, et al.. (2021). Ancient geological dynamics impact neutral biodiversity accumulation and are detectable in phylogenetic reconstructions. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 30(8). 1633–1642. 4 indexed citations
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Voigt, Maria, Greta Bocedi, Justin M. J. Travis, et al.. (2021). Orangutan movement and population dynamics across human-modified landscapes: implications of policy and management. Landscape Ecology. 36(10). 2957–2975. 9 indexed citations
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Montti, Lía, Santiago José Elías Velazco, Justin M. J. Travis, & H. Ricardo Grau. (2021). Predicting current and future global distribution of invasive Ligustrum lucidum W.T. Aiton: Assessing emerging risks to biodiversity hotspots. Diversity and Distributions. 27(8). 1568–1583. 17 indexed citations
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Zurell, Damaris, Christian König, Anne‐Kathleen Malchow, et al.. (2021). Spatially explicit models for decision‐making in animal conservation and restoration. Ecography. 2022(4). 53 indexed citations
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Scarpa, A., Paul G. Fernandes, Peter J. Wright, et al.. (2020). Dispersal evolution in currents: spatial sorting promotes philopatry in upstream patches. Ecography. 44(2). 231–241. 10 indexed citations
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Travis, Justin M. J., et al.. (2020). Negative density‐dependent dispersal emerges from the joint evolution of density‐ and body condition‐dependent dispersal strategies. Evolution. 74(10). 2238–2249. 11 indexed citations
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Fitt, Robert N. L., et al.. (2018). Towards an interactive, process‐based approach to understanding range shifts: developmental and environmental dependencies matter. Ecography. 42(1). 201–210. 15 indexed citations
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Atkins, Katherine E. & Justin M. J. Travis. (2010). Local adaptation and the evolution of species’ ranges under climate change. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 266(3). 449–457. 175 indexed citations
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Travis, Justin M. J., Tamara Münkemüller, O. Burton, et al.. (2007). Deleterious Mutations Can Surf to High Densities on the Wave Front of an Expanding Population. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 24(10). 2334–2343. 151 indexed citations
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Travis, Justin M. J., et al.. (2005). Adaptation and propagule pressure determine invasion dynamics: insights from a spatially explicit model for sexually reproducing species. Evolutionary ecology research. 7(1). 37–51. 18 indexed citations
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Travis, Justin M. J. & Calvin Dytham. (2002). Dispersal evolution during invasions. Evolutionary ecology research. 4(8). 1119–1129. 258 indexed citations
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Travis, Justin M. J., et al.. (2001). Density‐dependent dispersal in host‐parasitoid assemblages. Oikos. 95(1). 125–135. 58 indexed citations

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