Michael Griesser

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Michael Griesser is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Developmental Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Griesser has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 52 papers in Ecology and 22 papers in Developmental Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael Griesser's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (53 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (31 papers). Michael Griesser is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (53 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (31 papers). Michael Griesser collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Switzerland and Germany. Michael Griesser's co-authors include Jan Ekman, Sönke Eggers, Toshitaka N. Suzuki, Magdalena Nystrand, David Wheatcroft, Rita Covas, Szymon M. Drobniak, Shinichi Nakagawa, Nicole A. Schneider and Håkan Tegelström and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Michael Griesser

84 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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Experimental evidence for compositional syntax in bird calls

2016 170 citations Toshitaka N. Suzuki, David Wheatcroft et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Griesser

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	YOLO ‐Behaviour: A simple, flexible framework to automatically quantify animal behaviours from videos 2025 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), (unknown), Harald T. Schupp, (unknown), (unknown), Britta Renner, Julia Schroeder, William D. Pearse, Shinichi Nakagawa, Terry Burke, Michael Griesser, (unknown), (unknown), Fumihiro Kano	5
2	The power of caring touch: from survival to prosocial cooperation 2025 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·Michael Griesser, Nigel C. Bennett, Judith M. Burkart, Daniel W. Hart, Natalie Uomini, Miyako H. Warrington	2
3	Proto-tool use for food processing in wild Arabian babblers: matching processing methods, substrates and prey types 2024 ·Animal Cognition ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Griesser	2
4	Family living and cooperative breeding in birds are associated with the number of avian predators 2024 ·Evolution ·(unknown), Paul Dufour, Michael Griesser, Rita Covas	2
5	What is cooperative breeding in mammals and birds? Removing definitional barriers for comparative research 2023 ·Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Michael Griesser, Shai Markman	4
6	Forest management affects seasonal source-sink dynamics in a territorial, group-living bird 2021 ·Oecologia ·(unknown), Michael Griesser, (unknown), Arpat Özgül	2
7	Extended parenting and the evolution of cognition 2020 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Natalie Uomini, (unknown), Russell D. Gray, Michael Griesser	41
8	Sex-specific effects of cooperative breeding and colonial nesting on prosociality in corvids 2020 ·eLife ·Lisa Horn, Thomas Bugnyar, Michael Griesser, (unknown), Ei‐Ichi Izawa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martina Schiestl, (unknown), Alex H. Taylor, (unknown), Auguste M. P. von Bayern, (unknown), Jorg J. M. Massen	23
9	Food sharing patterns in three species of callitrichid monkeys (Callithrix jacchus, Leontopithecus chrysomelas, Saguinus midas): Individual and species differences. 2019 ·Journal of comparative psychology ·(unknown), Antonio C. de A. Moura, Christa Finkenwirth, Michael Griesser, Judith M. Burkart	27
10	The interacting effects of forestry and climate change on the demography of a group-living bird population 2018 ·Oecologia ·(unknown), Arpat Özgül, Michael Griesser	14
11	Looking for unity in diversity: human cooperative childcare in comparative perspective 2017 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Judith M. Burkart, Carel P. van Schaik, Michael Griesser	27
12	From bird calls to human language: exploring the evolutionary drivers of compositional syntax 2017 ·Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences ·Michael Griesser, David Wheatcroft, Toshitaka N. Suzuki	21
13	Occasional cooperative breeding in birds and the robustness of comparative analyses concerning the evolution of cooperative breeding 2016 ·Zoological Letters ·Michael Griesser, Toshitaka N. Suzuki	17
14	Fine‐scale kin recognition in the absence of social familiarity in the Siberian jay, a monogamous bird species 2015 ·Molecular Ecology ·Michael Griesser, Peter Halvarsson, Szymon M. Drobniak, Carles Vilà	23
15	Understanding Animal Group-Size Distributions 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Michael Griesser, Qi Ma, (unknown), (unknown), David J. T. Sumpter	36
16	Referential Calls Signal Predator Behavior in a Group-Living Bird Species 2008 ·Current Biology ·Michael Griesser	129
17	Impact of Forestry Practices on Fitness Correlates and Population Productivity in an Open‐Nesting Bird Species 2007 ·Conservation Biology ·Michael Griesser, Magdalena Nystrand, Sönke Eggers, Jan Ekman	39
18	Reduced mortality selects for family cohesion in a social species 2006 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Michael Griesser, Magdalena Nystrand, Jan Ekman	92
19	Delayed Dispersal: Living Under the Reign of Nepotistic Parents 2001 ·The Auk ·Jan Ekman, Vittorio Baglione, Sönke Eggers, Michael Griesser	17
20	Delayed Dispersal: Living under the Reign of Nepotistic Parents 2001 ·The Auk ·Jan Ekman, Vittorio Baglione, Michael Griesser	2

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