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Animal Science and Veterinary
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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 94 24 24 1 1 352 42799

Andrew A. Cunningham publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew A. Cunningham between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew A. Cunningham published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2016. 28 of the 442 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2016. 1975: 4 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 7 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 11 publications
1975 2025

442 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew A. Cunningham: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 4
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 3
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 2
1989 2
1990 2
1991 2
1992 3
1993 6
1994 2
1995 4
1996 4
1997 1
1998 7
1999 3
2000 6
2001 7
2002 5
2003 10
2004 10
2005 14
2006 12
2007 11
2008 11
2009 9
2010 21
2011 12
2012 20
2013 20
2014 12
2015 21
2016 26
2017 18
2018 24
2019 26
2020 12
2021 21
2022 23
2023 15
2024 17
2025 11
Total 442
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Andrew A. Cunningham publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew A. Cunningham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 349–353 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 352 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11 352
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Andrew A. Cunningham D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew A. Cunningham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 77+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100 94
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, UK

Overview

Andrew A. Cunningham is affiliated with the Zoological Society of London in the United Kingdom. Their body of work spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Medicine and Environmental Science.

Their research covers a range of subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecology. This interdisciplinary approach reflects a broad engagement with topics related to health and environmental systems.

Key research topics that feature prominently in their work are:

  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Amphibian and reptile biology
  • Animal disease management and epidemiology
  • Species distribution and climate change
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Rabies epidemiology and control

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • James L. N. Wood
  • Becki Lawson
  • Salome A. Bukachi
  • Marion Koopmans
  • Wanda Markotter

Andrew A. Cunningham has published repeatedly in several venues, particularly:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Oryx
  • Viruses
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Cunningham include:

  • One Health: A new definition for a sustainable and healthy future, 2022, PLoS Pathogens
  • Developing One Health surveillance systems, 2023, One Health
  • What motivates the masses: Understanding why people contribute to conservation citizen science projects, 2020, Biological Conservation
  • The One Health High-Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP), 2023, One Health Outlook
  • Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact, 2021, Conservation Biology

In recognition of their professional standing, Andrew A. Cunningham was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, UK, in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife-- Threats to Biodiversity and Human Health

    Peter Daszak;Andrew A. Cunningham;Alex D. Hyatt

  • Emerging infectious diseases of plants: pathogen pollution, climate change and agrotechnology drivers

    Pamela K. Anderson;Andrew A. Cunningham;Nikkita G. Patel;Francisco J. Morales

  • Anthropogenic environmental change and the emergence of infectious diseases in wildlife.

    P. Daszak;A.A. Cunningham;A.D. Hyatt

  • Emerging infectious diseases and amphibian population declines.

    P. Daszak;Lee Berger;A.A. Cunningham;A.D. Hyatt

  • Infectious disease and amphibian population declines

    Peter Daszak;Andrew A. Cunningham;Alex D. Hyatt

  • Social Organization and Parasite Risk in Mammals: Integrating Theory and Empirical Studies

    Sonia Altizer;Charles L. Nunn;Peter H. Thrall;John L. Gittleman

  • A comparison of bats and rodents as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses: are bats special?

    Angela D. Luis;Angela D. Luis;David T. S. Hayman;Thomas J. O'Shea;Paul M. Cryan

  • Diclofenac poisoning as a cause of vulture population declines across the Indian subcontinent

    Rhys E. Green;Rhys E. Green;Ian Newton;Susanne Shultz;Susanne Shultz;Andrew A. Cunningham

  • One health, emerging infectious diseases and wildlife: Two decades of progress?

    Andrew A. Cunningham;Peter Daszak;James L. N. Wood

  • Recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders

    A. Martel;M. Blooi;C. Adriaensen;P. Van Rooij

  • Gas-bubble lesions in stranded cetaceans

    P. D. Jepson;M. Arbelo;R. Deaville;I. A. P. Patterson

  • Disease Risks of Wildlife Translocations

    Andrew A. Cunningham

  • Experimental evidence that the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) is a potential carrier of chytridiomycosis, an emerging fungal disease of amphibians

    P. Daszak;A. Strieby;A. A. Cunningham;J. E. Longcore

  • PCB pollution continues to impact populations of orcas and other dolphins in European waters

    Paul D. Jepson;Rob Deaville;Jonathan L. Barber;Àlex Aguilar

  • Bat flight and zoonotic viruses.

    Thomas J. O’Shea;Paul M. Cryan;Andrew A. Cunningham;Anthony R. Fooks

  • Diclofenac poisoning is widespread in declining vulture populations across the Indian subcontinent.

    Susanne Shultz;Susanne Shultz;Hem Sagar Baral;Sheonaidh Charman;Andrew A. Cunningham

  • Catastrophic collapse of Indian white-backed Gyps bengalensis and long-billed Gyps indicus vulture populations

    V. Prakash;D.J. Pain;A.A. Cunningham;P.F. Donald

  • Toxicity of diclofenac to Gyps vultures.

    Gerry E Swan;Richard Cuthbert;Miguel Quevedo;Rhys E Green;Rhys E Green

  • Pathological and Microbiological Findings from Incidents of Unusual Mortality of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria)

    A. A. Cunningham;T. E. S. Langton;P. M. Bennett;J. F. Lewin

  • Comparative studies of piscine and amphibian iridoviruses.

    A. D. Hyatt;A. R. Gould;Z. Zupanovic;A. A. Cunningham

  • Is MHC enough for understanding wildlife immunogenetics

    Karina Acevedo-Whitehouse;Andrew A. Cunningham

  • Evidence of Henipavirus Infection in West African Fruit Bats

    David T. S. Hayman;David T. S. Hayman;Richard Suu-Ire;Andrew C. Breed;Andrew C. Breed;Jennifer A. McEachern;Jennifer A. McEachern

Frequent Co-Authors

Becki Lawson
Becki Lawson Zoological Society of London
James L. N. Wood
James L. N. Wood University of Cambridge
David T. S. Hayman
David T. S. Hayman Massey University
Trenton W. J. Garner
Trenton W. J. Garner Zoological Society of London
Anthony R. Fooks
Anthony R. Fooks St George's, University of London
Matthew C. Fisher
Matthew C. Fisher Imperial College London
Lin-Fa Wang
Lin-Fa Wang Duke NUS Graduate Medical School
Deborah J. Pain
Deborah J. Pain University of Cambridge
Robert A. Robinson
Robert A. Robinson British Trust for Ornithology
Dirk S. Schmeller
Dirk S. Schmeller National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

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