Sacha Vignieri

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
120 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Sacha Vignieri is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sacha Vignieri has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Ecology, 15 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Sacha Vignieri's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (8 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (8 papers). Sacha Vignieri is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (8 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (8 papers) and Plant and animal studies (8 papers). Sacha Vignieri collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Sacha Vignieri's co-authors include Hopi E. Hoekstra, David Berrigan, Jonathan M. Hoekstra, Joel G. Kingsolver, Peter Beerli, Christopher E. Hill, Patricia Gibert, Joanna G. Larson, Gilbert Chin and Barbara R. Jasny and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sacha Vignieri

108 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Strength of Phenotypic Selection in Natural Populations 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2005 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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. The Strength of Phenotypic Selection in Natural Populations
    2001 1.5k citations Joel G. Kingsolver, Hopi E. Hoekstra et al. The American Naturalist profile →
  2. Streams over mountains: influence of riparian connectivity on gene flow in the Pacific jumping mouse (Zapus trinotatus)
    2005 823 citations Sacha Vignieri Molecular Ecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sacha Vignieri United States 16 1.7k 1.7k 1.1k 725 433 120 3.6k
Emilie C. Snell‐Rood United States 26 1.3k 0.8× 2.0k 1.2× 1.0k 1.0× 564 0.8× 415 1.0× 79 3.5k
Josh R. Auld United States 21 988 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 997 0.9× 783 1.1× 491 1.1× 35 3.1k
Owen R. Jones United Kingdom 29 1.5k 0.9× 1.6k 1.0× 1.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.7× 632 1.5× 87 4.9k
Christophe Pélabon Norway 37 1.3k 0.7× 2.4k 1.5× 1.3k 1.2× 1.2k 1.7× 387 0.9× 95 4.2k
Michael B. Morrissey United Kingdom 31 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 1.2k 1.1× 1.0k 1.4× 364 0.8× 68 3.1k
Ilik J. Saccheri United Kingdom 30 2.5k 1.5× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 936 1.3× 353 0.8× 56 4.5k
Michael Kopp Austria 27 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 765 0.7× 589 0.8× 304 0.7× 60 2.9k
Richard F. Preziosi United Kingdom 36 1.0k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 693 1.0× 808 1.9× 150 4.5k
Mathieu Joron France 34 2.7k 1.6× 2.5k 1.5× 525 0.5× 528 0.7× 284 0.7× 73 4.1k
Matthew R. E. Symonds Australia 33 1.1k 0.6× 2.3k 1.4× 2.1k 2.0× 760 1.0× 689 1.6× 103 5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Sacha Vignieri

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sacha Vignieri

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sacha Vignieri

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vignieri, Sacha, et al.. (2024). Our perennial rodent companions. Science. 385(6715). 1288–1289.
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Lopez, Bianca, et al.. (2023). Losing the darkness. Science. 380(6650). 1116–1117. 5 indexed citations
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Ash, Caroline, Bianca Lopez, Ekeoma Uzogara, & Sacha Vignieri. (2023). Australia. Science. 381(6658). 614–615. 1 indexed citations
4.
Vignieri, Sacha, Peter Stern, Brent Grocholski, et al.. (2023). In Other Journals. Science. 380(6647). 809–810. 2 indexed citations
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Zahn, Laura M., Ian S. Osborne, Caroline Ash, et al.. (2020). This Week in Science. Science. 370(6517). 677–679. 5 indexed citations
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Smith, Keith T., Wei Wong, Jelena Stajic, et al.. (2018). This Week in Science. Science. 362(6418). 1014–1016. 3 indexed citations
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Stajic, Jelena, Stella M. Hurtley, Michael A. Funk, et al.. (2018). This Week in Science. Science. 360(6394). 1198–1200. 2 indexed citations
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Vignieri, Sacha. (2018). Changing coats with the season. Science. 359(6379). 1004.1–1004. 1 indexed citations
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Osborne, Ian S., Julia Fahrenkamp-Uppenbrink, Jake Yeston, et al.. (2018). This Week in Science. Science. 361(6406). 987–989.
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Vignieri, Sacha & Julia Fahrenkamp-Uppenbrink. (2017). Ecosystem Earth. Science. 356(6335). 258–259. 5 indexed citations
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Vignieri, Sacha. (2017). Recent natural selection in a wild bird. Science. 358(6361). 316.1–316. 1 indexed citations
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Chin, Gilbert, Jelena Stajic, Andrew M. Sugden, et al.. (2015). This Week in Science. Science. 348(6236). 768–768. 1 indexed citations
13.
Vignieri, Sacha, Joanna G. Larson, & Hopi E. Hoekstra. (2010). THE SELECTIVE ADVANTAGE OF CRYPSIS IN MICE. Evolution. 64(7). 2153–8. 140 indexed citations
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Dickerson, Bobette R., Rolf R. Ream, Sacha Vignieri, & Paul Bentzen. (2010). Population Structure as Revealed by mtDNA and Microsatellites in Northern Fur Seals, Callorhinus ursinus, throughout Their Range. PLoS ONE. 5(5). e10671–e10671. 34 indexed citations
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Vignieri, Sacha. (2009). The Genetic Effects of Ecological Disturbance: Flooding in Jumping Mice. The American Naturalist. 175(1). 126–135. 15 indexed citations
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Vignieri, Sacha. (2006). Cryptic behaviours, inverse genetic landscapes, and spatial avoidance of inbreeding in the Pacific jumping mouse. Molecular Ecology. 16(4). 853–866. 17 indexed citations
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Vignieri, Sacha. (2005). Streams over mountains: influence of riparian connectivity on gene flow in the Pacific jumping mouse (Zapus trinotatus). Molecular Ecology. 14(7). 1925–1937. 823 indexed citations breakdown →
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Drea, Christine M., et al.. (2002). Responses to olfactory stimuli in spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta): I. Investigation of environmental odors and the function of rolling.. Journal of comparative psychology. 116(4). 331–341. 23 indexed citations
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Drea, Christine M., et al.. (2002). Responses to olfactory stimuli in spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuts): II. Discrimination of conspecific scent.. Journal of comparative psychology. 116(4). 342–349. 52 indexed citations
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Kingsolver, Joel G., Hopi E. Hoekstra, Jonathan M. Hoekstra, et al.. (2001). The Strength of Phenotypic Selection in Natural Populations. The American Naturalist. 157(3). 245–261. 1517 indexed citations breakdown →

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