Kate E. Jones

33.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
146 papers, 18.5k citations indexed

About

Kate E. Jones is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Kate E. Jones has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 18.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Ecology, 40 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 37 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Kate E. Jones's work include Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (32 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (32 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (23 papers). Kate E. Jones is often cited by papers focused on Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (32 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (32 papers) and Zoonotic diseases and public health (23 papers). Kate E. Jones collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Kate E. Jones's co-authors include John L. Gittleman, Peter Daszak, Deborah Balk, Nikkita Patel, Marc A. Levy, Adam Storeygard, Andy Purvis, Olaf R. P. Bininda‐Emonds, Marcel Cardillo and Georgina M. Mace and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kate E. Jones

138 papers receiving 17.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

2008 5.4k citations Kate E. Jones et al. profile →
The delayed rise of present-day mammals

2007 1.6k citations Olaf R. P. Bininda‐Emonds, Marcel Cardillo et al. profile →
Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases

2010 1.3k citations Kate E. Jones et al. profile →
Multiple Causes of High Extinction Risk in Large Mammal Species

2005 977 citations Marcel Cardillo, Georgina M. Mace et al. Science profile →
Social Organization and Parasite Risk in Mammals: Integrating Theory and Empirical Studies

2003 577 citations Andrew A. Cunningham, Kate E. Jones et al. profile →
Zoonotic host diversity increases in human-dominated ecosystems

2020 499 citations Rory Gibb, David W. Redding et al. profile →
Emerging opportunities and challenges for passive acoustics in ecological assessment and monitoring

2018 438 citations Rory Gibb, Ella Browning et al. Methods in Ecology and Evolution profile →
The effect of global change on mosquito-borne disease

2019 375 citations Kate E. Jones, David W. Redding et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Kate E. Jones	6.0k	5.0k	4.1k	3.9k	2.5k	146	18.5k
John L. Gittleman	12.7k 2.1×	3.5k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	7.2k 1.8×	5.0k 2.0×	121	28.2k
Michael Begon	7.4k 1.2×	3.4k 0.7×	2.8k 0.7×	4.4k 1.1×	4.8k 1.9×	260	20.0k
Stephen J. O’Brien	8.6k 1.4×	2.7k 0.5×	5.2k 1.3×	4.0k 1.0×	16.3k 6.5×	639	50.5k
Sergé Morand	9.2k 1.5×	2.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.6×	2.8k 0.7×	4.2k 1.7×	520	17.8k
Richard S. Ostfeld	8.7k 1.4×	7.4k 1.5×	8.3k 2.1×	5.2k 1.3×	3.3k 1.3×	258	24.4k
Guy Baele	2.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.2×	3.2k 0.8×	3.5k 0.9×	4.2k 1.7×	167	15.8k
Andrew A. Cunningham	5.0k 0.8×	4.4k 0.9×	5.4k 1.3×	3.1k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	265	19.7k
Hamish McCallum	3.8k 0.6×	2.4k 0.5×	1.8k 0.4×	1.5k 0.4×	2.2k 0.9×	202	10.3k
Wayne M. Getz	7.3k 1.2×	2.5k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	3.5k 0.9×	3.6k 1.4×	295	16.2k
Andrew P. Dobson	15.0k 2.5×	7.3k 1.5×	5.3k 1.3×	5.5k 1.4×	6.1k 2.4×	263	36.0k

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Sethi, Sarab S., Timothy A. C. Lamont, Jamaluddin Jompa, et al.. (2025). Unlocking the soundscape of coral reefs with artificial intelligence: pretrained networks and unsupervised learning win out. PLoS Computational Biology. 21(4). e1013029–e1013029. 3 indexed citations

Aodha, Oisin Mac, et al.. (2024). Whombat: An open‐source audio annotation tool for machine learning assisted bioacoustics. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 16(1). 19–28. 3 indexed citations

Ferreira, Guilherme Braga, et al.. (2023). Wildlife response to management regime and habitat loss in the Terai Arc Landscape of Nepal. Biological Conservation. 288. 110334–110334. 3 indexed citations

Isaac, Nick J. B., et al.. (2023). Integrated species distribution models fitted in INLA are sensitive to mesh parameterisation. Ecography. 2023(7). 11 indexed citations

Simons, David, et al.. (2023). Rodent trapping studies as an overlooked information source for understanding endemic and novel zoonotic spillover. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 17(1). e0010772–e0010772. 6 indexed citations

Redding, David W., Peter M. Atkinson, Andrew A. Cunningham, et al.. (2019). Impacts of environmental and socio-economic factors on emergence and epidemic potential of Ebola in Africa. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4531–4531. 63 indexed citations

Fairbrass, Alison, Michael Firman, Carol Williams, et al.. (2018). CityNet—Deep learning tools for urban ecoacoustic assessment. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10(2). 186–197. 52 indexed citations

Gibb, Rory, Lina Moses, David W. Redding, & Kate E. Jones. (2017). Understanding the cryptic nature of Lassa fever in West Africa. Pathogens and Global Health. 111(6). 276–288. 72 indexed citations

Bardosh, Kevin, Jake Cornwall-Scoones, Delia Grace, et al.. (2017). Engaging research with policy and action: what are the challenges of responding to zoonotic disease in Africa?. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 372(1725). 20160172–20160172. 35 indexed citations

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Smart, Jennifer, Lucy R. Mason, Kate E. Jones, et al.. (2017). Nest trampling and ground nesting birds: Quantifying temporal and spatial overlap between cattle activity and breeding redshank. Ecology and Evolution. 7(16). 6622–6633. 18 indexed citations

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Redding, David W., Lina Moses, Andrew A. Cunningham, James L. N. Wood, & Kate E. Jones. (2016). Environmental‐mechanistic modelling of the impact of global change on human zoonotic disease emergence: a case study of Lassa fever. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 7(6). 646–655. 62 indexed citations

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Stathopoulos, Vassilios, Veronica Zamora‐Gutierrez, Kate E. Jones, & Mark Girolami. (2014). Bat Call Identification with Gaussian Process Multinomial Probit Regression and a Dynamic Time Warping Kernel. ePrints Soton (University of Southampton). 913–921. 8 indexed citations

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MacLeod, Norman, et al.. (2013). Geometric Morphometric Approaches to Acoustic Signal Analysis in Mammalian Biology. Hystrix. 24(1). 110–125. 9 indexed citations

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Jones, Kate E. & Kerry Jacobs. (2006). Governing the Government: The paradoxical place of the Public Accounts Committee *. Research Bank (Australian Catholic University). 21(1). 63. 8 indexed citations

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Jones, Kate E. & Kerry Jacobs. (2006). Governing the government: the paradoxical place of the Public Accounts Committee. [Paper from the 2005 ASPG Annual Conference: Parliament and Accountability in the 21st Century: The Role of Parliamentary Oversight Committees.]. 1 indexed citations

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Cardillo, Marcel, Georgina M. Mace, Kate E. Jones, et al.. (2005). Multiple Causes of High Extinction Risk in Large Mammal Species. Science. 309(5738). 1239–1241. 977 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jones, Kate E.. (2005). Politicians and Political Cynicism More or Less. Research Bank (Australian Catholic University). 20(2). 116–32. 4 indexed citations

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Maurer, Brian A., James H. Brown, Tamar Dayan, et al.. (2004). Similarities in body size distributions of small-bodied flying vertebrates. Evolutionary ecology research. 6(6). 783–797. 21 indexed citations

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Purvis, Andy, Andy Purvis, Elizabeth A. Sinclair, et al.. (2001). Phylogeny and Conservation. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 43 indexed citations

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Jones, Kate E. & Ann MacLarnon. (2001). Bat life histories:: Testing models of mammalian life-history evolution. Evolutionary ecology research. 3(4). 487–505. 83 indexed citations

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