David Western

David Western 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 David Western sits on this spectrum.

David Western 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 David Western sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Natural Connections: Perspectives in Community-Based Conservation

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  900
  Citations

• People and Wildlife: List of contributors

  Rosie Woodroffe;Simon Thirgood;Alan Rabinowitz

  764
  Citations

• Water availability and its influence on the structure and dynamics of a savannah large mammal community

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  411
  Citations

• The status of wildlife in protected areas compared to non-protected areas of Kenya.

  David Western;Samantha Russell;Innes Cuthill

  402
  Citations

• Size, life history and ecology in mammals

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  369
  Citations

• New perspectives in vertebrate paleoecology from a recent bone assemblage

  Anna K. Behrensmeyer;David Western;Dorothy E. Dechant Boaz

  314
  Citations

• Ecological conditions that determine when grazing stimulates grass production

  Nicholas J. Georgiadis;Roger W. Ruess;Samuel J. McNaughton;David Western

  209
  Citations

• Woodland loss and restoration in a savanna park: a 20‐year experiment

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  199
  Citations

• Life history patterns in birds and mammals and their evolutionary interpretation

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  189
  Citations

• The impact of subdivision and sedentarization of pastoral lands on wildlife in an African savanna ecosystem

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  170
  Citations

• Seasonal herd dynamics of a savanna elephant population

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  140
  Citations

• Structure and History of African Elephant Populations: I. Eastern and Southern Africa

  N. Georgiadis;L. Bischof;A. Templeton;J. Patton

  119
  Citations

• The impact of abandoned pastoral settlements on plant and nutrient succession in an African savanna ecosystem.

  A.N. Muchiru;D. Western;R.S. Reid;R.S. Reid

  118
  Citations

• Bone assemblages track animal community structure over 40 years in an African savanna ecosystem.

  David Western;Anna K. Behrensmeyer

  114
  Citations

• Increased Ecological Resource Variability during a Critical Transition in Hominin Evolution

  Richard Potts;René Dommain;René Dommain;Jessica W. Moerman;Anna K. Behrensmeyer

  106
  Citations

• Segregation effects and the impoverishment of savanna parks: the case for ecosystem viability analysis

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  95
  Citations

• Fencing solves human-wildlife conflict locally but shifts problems elsewhere: A case study using functional connectivity modelling of the African elephant

  Liudmila Osipova;Liudmila Osipova;Moses M. Okello;Steven J. Njumbi;Shadrack Ngene

  87
  Citations

• The ecological role of elephants in Africa

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  87
  Citations

• The structure, dynamics and changes of' the Amboseli Ecosystem

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  84
  Citations

• Seasonal movements of wildlife and livestock in a heterogenous pastoral landscape: Implications for coexistence and community based conservation

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  82
  Citations