Richard G. Coss

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
102 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Richard G. Coss is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard G. Coss has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 38 papers in Ecology and 37 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Richard G. Coss's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (41 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (26 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (24 papers). Richard G. Coss is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (41 papers), Primate Behavior and Ecology (26 papers) and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies (24 papers). Richard G. Coss collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Richard G. Coss's co-authors include Donald H. Owings, Uma Ramakrishnan, Rhoda Kellogg, Theodore Stankowich, Albert Globus, James E. Biardi, Michael J. Penkunas, Donald H. Perkel, Andrew P. Hendry and David C. Lahti and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Richard G. Coss

100 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Relaxed selection in the wild

2009 447 citations David C. Lahti, Norman Johnson et al. Trends in Ecology & Evolution profile →
Analyzing Children's Art

1971 321 citations Richard G. Coss et al. Leonardo profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	African jewel fish (Hemichromis bimaculatus) distinguish individual faces based on their unique iridophore patterns 2023 ·Animal Cognition ·Richard G. Coss, (unknown)	4
2	The Saliency of Snake Scales and Leopard Rosettes to Infants: Its Relevance to Graphical Patterns Portrayed in Prehistoric Art 2021 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·Richard G. Coss, Eric P. Charles	8
3	Evolutionary constraints on equid domestication: Comparison of flight initiation distances of wild horses (Equus caballus ferus) and plains zebras (Equus quagga). 2015 ·Journal of comparative psychology ·(unknown), Richard G. Coss	16
4	Isolation rearing reveals latent antisnake behavior in California ground squirrels (Otospermophilus becheeyi) searching for predatory threats 2015 ·Animal Cognition ·Chris Tromborg, Richard G. Coss	5
5	Rapid detection of visually provocative animals by preschool children and adults 2012 ·Journal of Experimental Child Psychology ·Michael J. Penkunas, Richard G. Coss	45
6	Relaxed selection in the wild breakdown → 2009 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·David C. Lahti, Norman Johnson, (unknown), Sarah P. Otto, Andrew P. Hendry, Daniel T. Blumstein, Richard G. Coss, Kathleen Donohue, Susan A. Foster	447
7	Orbital frontal cortex ablations of rock squirrels (Spermophilus variegatus) disinhibit innate antisnake behavior. 2006 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Michael Ennis, Richard G. Coss	5
8	California Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus beecheyi) Defenses against Rattlesnake Venom Digestive and Hemostatic Toxins 2005 ·Journal of Chemical Ecology ·James E. Biardi, David Chien, Richard G. Coss	15
9	Recognition of partially concealed leopards by wild bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata) 2005 ·Behavioural Processes ·Richard G. Coss, Uma Ramakrishnan, Jeffrey C. Schank	33
10	Age differences in arousal and vigilance in California ground squirrels (Spermophilus beecheyi) 2001 ·Developmental Psychobiology ·(unknown), Richard G. Coss	12
11	A Comparison of the Sleeping Behavior of Three Sympatric Primates 2001 ·Folia Primatologica ·Uma Ramakrishnan, Richard G. Coss	14
12	Age Differences in the Response of California Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus beecheyi) to Conspecific Alarm Calls 2001 ·Ethology ·(unknown), Richard G. Coss	63
13	Recognition of heterospecific alarm vocalization by Bonnet Macaques (Macaca radiata). 2000 ·Journal of comparative psychology ·Uma Ramakrishnan, Richard G. Coss	68
14	California ground squirrel (Spermophilus beecheyi) blood sera inhibits crotalid venom proteolytic activity 2000 ·Toxicon ·James E. Biardi, Richard G. Coss, David Glenn Smith	28
15	All that Glistens: Water Connotations in Surface Finishes 1990 ·Ecological Psychology ·Richard G. Coss	38
16	Development of Antisnake Defenses in California Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus Beecheyi): I. Behavioral and Immunological Relationships 1990 ·Behaviour ·(unknown), Richard G. Coss	39
17	Resistance of California ground squirrels (Spermophilus Beecheyi) to the venom of the northern Pacific rattlesnake (Crotalus Viridis Oreganus): A study of adaptive variation 1987 ·Toxicon ·(unknown), Richard G. Coss, Eli Benjamini	94
18	Calibrating the molecular clock: estimates of ground squirrel divergence made using fossil and geological time markers. 1984 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·David Glenn Smith, Richard G. Coss	16
19	Snake‐directed Behavior by Snake Naive and Experienced California Ground Squirrels in a Simulated Burrow 1978 ·Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie ·Richard G. Coss, Donald H. Owings	63
20	Electro-Oculography: Drawing with the Eye 1969 ·Leonardo ·Richard G. Coss	3

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