Peter H. Klopfer

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Peter H. Klopfer is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter H. Klopfer has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 19 papers in Ecology and 15 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Peter H. Klopfer's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (11 papers) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (9 papers). Peter H. Klopfer is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (11 papers) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (9 papers). Peter H. Klopfer collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Peter H. Klopfer's co-authors include Patrick Bateson, David J. Gubernick, Robert H. MacArthur, Daniel I. Rubenstein, Gilbert Gottlieb, Donald K. Adams, Jack P. Hailman, Robert S. Ridgely, Daniel I. Rubenstein and Anne D. Yoder and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Peter H. Klopfer

108 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Perspectives in Ethology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter H. Klopfer United States	28	1.5k	1.3k	987	569	501	112	4.2k
Alan C. Kamil United States	39	2.7k 1.8×	1.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.3×	704 1.2×	1.2k 2.5×	111	6.2k
David P. Barash United States	29	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	310 0.5×	141 0.3×	96	4.1k
Stuart A. Altmann United States	32	2.0k 1.3×	2.7k 2.1×	1.2k 1.2×	1.2k 2.1×	229 0.5×	49	4.2k
Richard G. Coss United States	38	1.7k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	681 1.2×	164 0.3×	102	4.4k
Vernon Reynolds United Kingdom	34	1.4k 0.9×	3.3k 2.6×	913 0.9×	1.5k 2.6×	736 1.5×	116	5.2k
Sara J. Shettleworth Canada	44	2.0k 1.4×	1.9k 1.5×	826 0.8×	569 1.0×	1.5k 3.1×	113	5.8k
C. J. Barnard United Kingdom	43	3.1k 2.1×	1.1k 0.8×	2.3k 2.4×	298 0.5×	267 0.5×	110	5.9k
Ian Tattersall United States	35	1.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.7×	760 0.8×	480 0.8×	216 0.4×	186	5.2k
Leonard Radinsky United States	29	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	208 0.4×	203 0.4×	57	3.8k
Harry J. Jerison United States	27	671 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	406 0.4×	243 0.4×	560 1.1×	62	3.6k

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All Works

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Blanco, Marina B., et al.. (2024). Primate hibernation: The past, present, and promise of captive dwarf lemurs. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1540(1). 178–190.

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Blanco, Marina B., David L. Smith, Lydia K. Greene, et al.. (2024). Telomere dynamics during hibernation in a tropical primate. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 194(2). 213–219. 3 indexed citations

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Blanco, Marina B., et al.. (2023). Seasonal variation in glucose and insulin is modulated by food and temperature conditions in a hibernating primate. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1251042–1251042. 3 indexed citations

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Blanco, Marina B., et al.. (2021). On the modulation and maintenance of hibernation in captive dwarf lemurs. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 5740–5740. 16 indexed citations

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Villanueva‐Cañas, José Luis, et al.. (2016). Gene Expression Profiling in the Hibernating Primate,Cheirogaleus Medius. Genome Biology and Evolution. 8(8). 2413–2426. 22 indexed citations

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Krystal, Andrew D., et al.. (2013). The Relationship of Sleep with Temperature and Metabolic Rate in a Hibernating Primate. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e69914–e69914. 21 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H., et al.. (2010). A Note on Retrieval and Recognition of Young in the Elephant Seal, Mirounga angustirostris. Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie. 23(6). 757–760. 2 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1996). Mother Love Revisited: On the Use of Animal Models. American Scientist. 84(4). 319–321. 4 indexed citations

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Bateson, Patrick, Peter H. Klopfer, & Nicholas S. Thompson. (1993). Behavior and evolution. Plenum Press eBooks. 33 indexed citations

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Bateson, Patrick & Peter H. Klopfer. (1991). Human understanding and animal awareness. Plenum Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1988). Metaphors for development: How important are experiences early in life?. Developmental Psychobiology. 21(7). 671–678. 6 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1981). Fourth meeting of the American Society of Primatologists, June 2–5, 1981, San Antonio, Texas. Keynote Address. American Journal of Primatology. 1(3). 301–305. 1 indexed citations

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Bateson, Patrick & Peter H. Klopfer. (1976). Perspectives in Ethology. 174 indexed citations

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Riopelle, Arthur J., Patrick Bateson, & Peter H. Klopfer. (1975). Perspectives in Ethology. The American Journal of Psychology. 88(4). 709–709. 30 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H. & Jack P. Hailman. (1972). Function and evolution of behavior : an historical sample from the pens of ethologists. Addison-Wesley Pub. Co. eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1971). Predation. (Book Reviews: Searching Image in Carrion Crows. Hunting Strategy in a Predator and Some Anti-Predator Devices in Camouflaged Prey). 171(3972). 667–668. 1 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H., et al.. (1970). Patterns of Maternal Care in Lemurs: I. Normative Description. Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie. 27(8). 984–996. 27 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1969). Habitats and territories : a study of the use of space by animals. Basic Books. 31 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1959). Social interactions in discrimination learning. Animal Behaviour. 7(1-2). 112–113. 5 indexed citations

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Klopfer, Peter H.. (1957). Cellular Mechanisms in Differentiation and Growth.. The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. 29(4). 460–461. 39 indexed citations

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