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Bella S. Galil

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Ecology and Evolution
Israel
2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
59
Citations
18741
World Ranking
2370
National Ranking
8

Bella S. Galil publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bella S. Galil sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 330 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Bella S. Galil D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bella S. Galil sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Israel Leader Award

Overview

Bella S. Galil is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and specializes in Environmental Science, with a particular focus on marine ecology and invasive species. Their research spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Molecular Biology, Paleontology, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

Themes central to their work include Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Identification and Quantification in Food, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Crustacean Biology and Ecology, Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology, and International Maritime Law Issues.

Galil has contributed to several publication venues with a notable frequency in Biological Invasions, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), BioInvasions Records, Diversity and Distributions, and Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.

  • Trends in the detection of aquatic non-indigenous species across global marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems: A 50-year perspective, 2020, Diversity and Distributions
  • Curbing the major and growing threats from invasive alien species is urgent and achievable, 2024, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Prioritizing marine invasive alien species in the European Union through horizon scanning, 2020, Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
  • IPBES Invasive Alien Species Assessment: Summary for Policymakers, 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Non-indigenous species along the Israeli Mediterranean coast: tally, policy, outlook, 2020, Hydrobiologia

Their frequent co-authors include Sven Bacher, Menachem Goren, Evangelina Schwindt, Martín A. Núñez, and Henn Ojaveer, reflecting collaboration on various projects connected to invasive species and marine ecology.

Best Publications

  • Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward

    Daniel Simberloff;Jean Louis Martin;Piero Genovesi;Virginie Maris

  • The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats

    Marta Coll;Marta Coll;Chiara Piroddi;Jeroen Steenbeek;Kristin Kaschner

  • Deep-Sea Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea: The Known, the Unknown, and the Unknowable

    Roberto Danovaro;Cinzia Corinaldesi;Gianfranco D'Onghia

  • Loss or gain? Invasive aliens and biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea

    B.S. Galil

  • A Sea Under Siege – Alien Species in the Mediterranean

    Bella S. Galil

  • Taking stock: inventory of alien species in the Mediterranean sea

    B. S. Galil

  • Crossing Frontiers in Tackling Pathways of Biological Invasions

    Franz Essl;Sven Bacher;Tim M. Blackburn;Olaf Booy

  • A Sea Change — Exotics in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

    Bella S. Galil;Argyro Zenetos

  • ‘Double trouble’: the expansion of the Suez Canal and marine bioinvasions in the Mediterranean Sea

    Bella S. Galil;Ferdinando Boero;Marnie L. Campbell;James T. Carlton

  • International arrivals: widespread bioinvasions in European Seas.

    B.S. Galil;A. Marchini;A. Occhipinti-Ambrogi;D. Minchin

  • Going to the source: role of the invasion pathway in determining potential invaders

    Marjorie J. Wonham;William C. Walton;Gregory M. Ruiz;Annette M. Frese

  • Supply-side invasion ecology: characterizing propagule pressure in coastal ecosystems.

    Emma Verling;Gregory M Ruiz;L. David Smith;Bella Galil

  • East is east and West is west? Management of marine bioinvasions in the Mediterranean Sea

    Bella S. Galil;Agnese Marchini;Anna Occhipinti-Ambrogi

  • Classification of non-indigenous species based on their impacts: considerations for application in marine management.

    Henn Ojaveer;Bella S. Galil;Marnie L. Campbell;James T. Carlton

  • Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea—which, when, where, why?

    B. S. Galil

  • Seeing red: alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel.

    Bella S. Galil

  • Marine Bioinvasions in the Mediterranean Sea – History, Distribution and Ecology

    Gil Rilov;Bella Galil

  • Trends in the detection of aquatic non‐indigenous species across global marine, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems: A 50‐year perspective

    Sarah A. Bailey;Lyndsay Brown;Marnie L. Campbell;João Canning-Clode

  • Ten recommendations for advancing the assessment and management of non-indigenous species in marine ecosystems

    Henn Ojaveer;Bella S. Galil;Dan Minchin;Sergej Olenin

  • Dose of truth - Monitoring marine non-indigenous species to serve legislative requirements

    Maiju Lehtiniemi;Henn Ojaveer;Matej David;Bella Galil

  • A uniform terminology on bioinvasions: a chimera or an operative tool?

    Anna Occhipinti-Ambrogi;Bella S. Galil

  • Litter at the bottom of the sea: A sea bed survey in the Eastern Mediterranean

    B.S. Galil;A. Golik;M. Türkay

Frequent Co-Authors

Anna Occhipinti-Ambrogi
Anna Occhipinti-Ambrogi University of Pavia
Henn Ojaveer
Henn Ojaveer University of Tartu
Sergej Olenin
Sergej Olenin Klaipėda University
Agnese Marchini
Agnese Marchini University of Pavia
Dan Minchin
Dan Minchin Klaipėda University
Baruch Rinkevich
Baruch Rinkevich Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
Daniel Golani
Daniel Golani Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gregory M. Ruiz
Gregory M. Ruiz Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

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