Steven J. Cooke

69.4k total citations · 14 hit papers
1.2k papers, 46.4k citations indexed

About

Steven J. Cooke is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven J. Cooke has authored 1.2k papers receiving a total of 46.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 888 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 624 papers in Ecology and 432 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Steven J. Cooke's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (844 papers), Marine and fisheries research (325 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (214 papers). Steven J. Cooke is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (844 papers), Marine and fisheries research (325 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (214 papers). Steven J. Cooke collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Steven J. Cooke's co-authors include Cory D. Suski, Scott G. Hinch, I. G. Cowx, Andy J. Danylchuk, Robert Arlinghaus, David P. Philipp, David A. Patterson, Martin Wikelski, Anthony P. Farrell and Michael Donaldson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Steven J. Cooke

1.2k papers receiving 44.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity

2018 2.2k citations Andrea J. Reid, Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Aquatic animal telemetry: A panoramic window into the underwater world

2015 1.0k citations Kim Aarestrup, Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Conservation physiology

2005 660 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Biotelemetry: a mechanistic approach to ecology

2004 659 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
The Role of Recreational Fishing in Global Fish Crises

2004 657 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Biotelemetry: a mechanistic approach to ecology

2004 585 citations Steven J. Cooke profile →
Understanding the Complexity of Catch-and-Release in Recreational Fishing: An Integrative Synthesis of Global Knowledge from Historical, Ethical, Social, and Biological Perspectives

2007 551 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
The future of fish passage science, engineering, and practice

2017 397 citations Kim Aarestrup, Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
“Two‐Eyed Seeing”: An Indigenous framework to transform fisheries research and management

2020 366 citations Andrea J. Reid, Nathan Young et al. profile →
A comparative and evolutionary approach to oxidative stress in fish: A review

2017 318 citations Kim Birnie‐Gauvin, Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Biological carryover effects: linking common concepts and mechanisms in ecology and evolution

2014 313 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
The social, economic, and environmental importance of inland fish and fisheries

2016 304 citations Abigail J. Lynch, Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →
Acoustic telemetry and fisheries management

2017 268 citations Vivian M. Nguyen, Graham D. Raby et al. profile →
River Damming Impacts on Fish Habitat and Associated Conservation Measures

2023 64 citations Steven J. Cooke et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven J. Cooke

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The role of habitat in predator–prey dynamics with applications to restoration 2025 ·Restoration Ecology ·Robert J. Lennox, (unknown), (unknown), Kim Birnie‐Gauvin, Steven J. Cooke, (unknown), (unknown), Jan Grimsrud Davidsen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Helge Skoglund, Gaute Velle, Gustav Hellström, Petter Lundberg, Claudia Junge, Keno Ferter, Knut Wiik Vollset	0
2	Relative effects of electro-immobilisation and chemical anaesthesia on in situ post-release behaviour and reproductive success in nesting smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) 2024 ·Applied Animal Behaviour Science ·Connor H. Reid, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan D. Midwood, Steven J. Cooke	1
3	The RACE for freshwater biodiversity: Essential actions to create the social context for meaningful conservation 2023 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·Kim Birnie‐Gauvin, Abigail J. Lynch, P.A. Franklin, Andrea J. Reid, Sean J. Landsman, David Tickner, James Dalton, Kim Aarestrup, Steven J. Cooke	17
4	Evaluating blood, gill, and muscle biopsy methods on the behaviour, reproductive success, and survival of a wild freshwater fish 2023 ·Applied Animal Behaviour Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Steven J. Cooke	2
5	Evaluation of the effects of exogenous cortisol manipulation and the glucocorticoid antagonist, RU486, on the exploratory tendency of bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) 2023 ·Fish Physiology and Biochemistry ·Annaïs Carbajal, Michael Lawrence, Kathleen M. Gilmour, Manel López‐Béjar, Steven J. Cooke	0
6	The application of assisted migration as a climate change adaptation tactic: An evidence map and synthesis 2023 ·Biological Conservation ·William M. Twardek, Jessica J. Taylor, Trina Rytwinski, Sally N. Aitken, (unknown), Rik Van Bogaert, Steven J. Cooke	49
7	Telemetry-based spatial–temporal fish habitat models for fishes in an urban freshwater harbour 2023 ·Hydrobiologia ·Jacob W. Brownscombe, Jonathan D. Midwood, Susan E. Doka, Steven J. Cooke	8
8	Structured decision making remains underused in ecological restoration despite opportunities 2023 ·Environment Systems & Decisions ·Morgan L. Piczak, (unknown), Peter Morrison, Andrew M. Rous, I. Mulder, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kelly Robinson, Joseph Bennett, Steven J. Cooke	0
9	How can physiology best contribute to wildlife conservation in a warming world? 2023 ·Conservation Physiology ·Frank Seebacher, Edward Narayan, Jodie L. Rummer, Sean Tomlinson, Steven J. Cooke	14
10	Effectiveness of barotrauma mitigation methods in ice‐angled bluegill and black crappie 2023 ·Fisheries Management and Ecology ·(unknown), (unknown), Steven J. Cooke	4
11	Tensile strength and knot security of five suture materials exposed to natural summer conditions of a temperate lake 2023 ·Journal of Aquatic Animal Health ·Connor H. Reid, Steven J. Cooke	1
12	Uncertainty, anxiety, and optimism: Diverse perspectives of rainbow and steelhead trout fisheries governance in British Columbia 2022 ·Environmental Challenges ·Andrew N. Kadykalo, (unknown), Steven J. Cooke, Nathan Young	3
13	Cardiac activity in walleye (Sander vitreus) during exposure to and recovery from chemical anaesthesia, electroanaesthesia and electrostunning 2022 ·Journal of Fish Biology ·Connor H. Reid, Graham D. Raby, Matthew D. Faust, Steven J. Cooke, Christopher S. Vandergoot	6
14	Social Group Size and Shelter Availability Influence Individual Metabolic Traits in a Social Fish 2021 ·Integrative Organismal Biology ·(unknown), Daniel Boisclair, Steven J. Cooke, Shaun S. Killen	7
15	Necessary but challenging: Multiple disciplinary approaches to solving conservation problems 2016 ·FACETS ·(unknown), Andrew M. Rous, Vivian M. Nguyen, Steven J. Cooke, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
16	Necessary but challenging: Multiple disciplinary approaches to solving conservation problems 2016 ·FACETS ·(unknown), Andrew M. Rous, Vivian M. Nguyen, Steven J. Cooke	55
17	Interactive effects of sex and body size on the movement ecology of adfluvial bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) 2015 ·Canadian Journal of Zoology ·Lee F.G. Gutowsky, Phil Harrison, (unknown), (unknown), D. Patterson, Michael Power, Steven J. Cooke	16
18	Is there a role for freshwater protected areas in the conservation of migratory fish? 2015 ·Inland Waters ·Shannon D. Bower, Robert J. Lennox, Steven J. Cooke	25
19	Strontium isotope dating of the New Zealand Oligocene 2004 ·New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics ·Campbell S. Nelson, (unknown), Phillip A. Maxwell, Roland Maas, Peter J.J. Kamp, Steven J. Cooke	12
20	Derby-determined vital statistics and trends of the Smallmouth Bass, Micropterus dolomieu, recreational fishery in the middle reaches of Grand River, Ontario 1998 ·The Canadian Field-Naturalist ·Steven J. Cooke, Christopher M. Bunt, R. S. McKinley	1

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