Sally E. Street

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sally E. Street is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sally E. Street has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 14 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Sally E. Street's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (9 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (8 papers). Sally E. Street is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (9 papers) and Avian ecology and behavior (8 papers). Sally E. Street collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Sally E. Street's co-authors include Kevin N. Laland, Isabella Capellini, William L. Allen, Simon M. Reader, Ana F. Navarrete, Catharine Cross, Susan D. Healy, Thomas J. H. Morgan, Chris Venditti and Laura Chouinard‐Thuly and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sally E. Street

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Experimental evidence for the co-evolution of hominin tool-making teaching and language

2015 319 citations Thomas J. H. Morgan, Natalie Uomini et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sally E. Street United Kingdom	15	381	357	352	180	137	28	1.1k
Robert F. Lachlan United Kingdom	23	207 0.5×	487 1.4×	1.1k 3.0×	104 0.6×	86 0.6×	40	1.5k
David Wheatcroft Sweden	21	119 0.3×	395 1.1×	696 2.0×	99 0.6×	60 0.4×	36	998
James J. H. St Clair United Kingdom	17	288 0.8×	404 1.1×	440 1.3×	29 0.2×	134 1.0×	25	961
Johan Lind Sweden	26	218 0.6×	1.0k 2.9×	1.2k 3.5×	64 0.4×	245 1.8×	51	2.0k
Erik P. Willems Switzerland	28	1.3k 3.4×	752 2.1×	829 2.4×	47 0.3×	69 0.5×	69	2.0k
Bruna M. Bezerra Brazil	18	612 1.6×	307 0.9×	392 1.1×	33 0.2×	85 0.6×	75	948
Jennifer J. Templeton United States	19	383 1.0×	701 2.0×	1.3k 3.7×	87 0.5×	246 1.8×	29	1.9k
Todd M. Freeberg United States	28	613 1.6×	1.2k 3.3×	1.8k 5.2×	105 0.6×	69 0.5×	101	2.7k
W. J. Bernhard Smith United States	19	427 1.1×	562 1.6×	820 2.3×	107 0.6×	59 0.4×	51	1.7k
Frédérique Dubois Canada	18	222 0.6×	432 1.2×	791 2.2×	20 0.1×	75 0.5×	46	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sally E. Street

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20 of 20 papers shown

White, Mark, et al.. (2025). The Sound of Success in the Early Palaeolithic: Better Knapping is Brighter, Clearer and More Attention Grabbing. Lithic Technology. 50(4). 502–516.

Sheard, Catherine, et al.. (2024). Anthropogenic nest material use in a global sample of birds. Journal of Animal Ecology. 93(6). 691–704. 3 indexed citations

Street, Sally E., Jorge S. Gutiérrez, William L. Allen, & Isabella Capellini. (2023). Human activities favour prolific life histories in both traded and introduced vertebrates. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6 indexed citations

Street, Sally E., et al.. (2023). The evolution of enclosed nesting in passerines is shaped by competition, energetic costs, and predation threat. The Auk. 141(1). 4 indexed citations

Sheard, Catherine, et al.. (2023). Beak shape and nest material use in birds. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 378(1884). 20220147–20220147. 15 indexed citations

Sheard, Catherine, et al.. (2023). Nest traits for the world's birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 33(2). 206–214. 15 indexed citations

Street, Sally E., Tuomas Eerola, & Jeremy Kendal. (2022). The role of population size in folk tune complexity. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 9(1). 3 indexed citations

Burkart, Judith M., et al.. (2022). The evolutionary drivers of primate scleral coloration. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 14119–14119. 10 indexed citations

Street, Sally E., et al.. (2022). Convergent evolution of elaborate nests as structural defences in birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 289(1989). 20221734–20221734. 7 indexed citations

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Street, Sally E., et al.. (2022). Global drivers of variation in cup nest size in passerine birds. Journal of Animal Ecology. 92(2). 338–351. 19 indexed citations

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Pollard, Tessa M., et al.. (2022). A systematic review of sex differences in rough and tumble play across non-human mammals. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 76(12). 14 indexed citations

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Dirks, Wendy, et al.. (2021). Dental microstructure records life history events: A histological study of mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) from Gabon. Journal of Human Evolution. 158. 103046–103046. 8 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Mark C. & Sally E. Street. (2021). Conformity to Bergmann's rule in birds depends on nest design and migration. Ecology and Evolution. 11(19). 13118–13127. 17 indexed citations

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Cooney, Christopher R., Catherine Sheard, Susan D. Healy, et al.. (2020). Ecology and allometry predict the evolution of avian developmental durations. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2383–2383. 44 indexed citations

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Barton, Robert A., et al.. (2019). Maternal investment, life histories and the evolution of brain structure in primates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 286(1911). 20191608–20191608. 19 indexed citations

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Street, Sally E., Thomas J. H. Morgan, Alex Thornton, et al.. (2018). Human mate-choice copying is domain-general social learning. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 1715–1715. 19 indexed citations

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Street, Sally E., Ana F. Navarrete, Simon M. Reader, & Kevin N. Laland. (2017). Coevolution of cultural intelligence, extended life history, sociality, and brain size in primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(30). 7908–7914. 128 indexed citations

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Morgan, Thomas J. H., Natalie Uomini, Luke Rendell, et al.. (2015). Experimental evidence for the co-evolution of hominin tool-making teaching and language. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6029–6029. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Capellini, Isabella, Joanna Baker, William L. Allen, Sally E. Street, & Chris Venditti. (2015). The role of life history traits in mammalian invasion success. Ecology Letters. 18(10). 1099–1107. 135 indexed citations

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Wilson, Shaun K., Sally E. Street, & T. Shawn Sato. (2005). Discarded queen conch (Strombus gigas) shells as shelter sites for fish. Marine Biology. 147(1). 179–188. 12 indexed citations

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