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Felicity A. Huntingford

Felicity A. Huntingford

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
81
Citations
18440
World Ranking
806
National Ranking
120

Felicity A. Huntingford publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 245 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Felicity A. Huntingford 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 Felicity A. Huntingford sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 81 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1996 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Felicity A. Huntingford is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science with significant contributions to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broader fields, Huntingford's work includes subfields such as global and planetary change, ecology, nature and landscape conservation, endocrinology, and studies involving small animals.

Their research topics encompass multiple aspects of aquatic and marine biology, including marine and fisheries research, fish ecology and management studies, Vibrio bacteria research studies, aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity, marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, animal behavior and welfare studies, and wildlife ecology and conservation.

Huntingford has published several papers, with recent publications highlighting specific aspects of fish behavior and welfare. Notable papers include:

  • Behavioural fever, fish welfare and what farmers and fishers know, 2020, Applied Animal Behaviour Science
  • Amazing fishes, amazing book, 2021, Environmental Biology of Fishes
  • Editorial: Current state of fish behaviour & welfare research: Honoring Victoria Braithwaite, 2023, Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Their frequent co-authors include Sonia Rey, Maria-Martina Quaggiotto, Sunil Kadri, João L. Saraiva, and Becca Franks, reflecting collaboration within multidisciplinary teams on aquatic sciences and veterinary research. Huntingford's work appears often in publication venues such as Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Environmental Biology of Fishes, and Frontiers in Veterinary Science.

Huntingford has received awards acknowledging their academic contributions, including being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1996 and a Member of Academia Europaea in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Current issues in fish welfare

    F. A. Huntingford;C. Adams;V. A. Braithwaite;S. Kadri

  • The relationship between anti-predator behaviour and aggression among conspecifics in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus Aculeatus

    Felicity Ann Huntingford

  • Implications of domestication and rearing conditions for the behaviour of cultivated fishes

    F. A. Huntingford

  • Modelling the proximate basis of salmonid life-history variation, with application to Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L.

    John E. Thorpe;Marc Mangel;Neil B. Metcalfe;Felicity A. Huntingford

  • Condition factor and hepatosomatic index as estimates of energy status in male three-spined stickleback

    S. Chellappa;F. A. Huntingford;R. H. C. Strang;R. Y. Thomson

  • Stocking density and welfare of cage farmed Atlantic salmon: application of a multivariate analysis

    James Turnbull;Alisdair Bell;Colin Adams;James Bron

  • Early Social Status and the Development of Life-History Strategies in Atlantic Salmon

    Neil B. Metcalfe;Felicity A. Huntingford;W. D. Graham;John E. Thorpe

  • Social dominance and body size in Atlantic salmon parr, Salmo solar L.

    F. A. Huntingford;N. B. Metcalfe;J. E. Thorpe;W. D. Graham

  • The influence of predation risk on the feeding motivation and foraging strategy of juvenile Atlantic salmon

    Neil B. Metcalfe;Felicity A. Huntingford;John E. Thorpe

  • Proximate costs of fighting in male cichlid fish: the role of injuries and energy metabolism.

    Francis C. Neat;Alan C. Taylor;Felicity A. Huntingford

  • Predation risk and inter-population variation in antipredator behaviour in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus L.

    Nick Giles;Felicity A. Huntingford

  • FEEDING INTENSITY, GROWTH RATES, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LIFE-HISTORY PATTERNS IN JUVENILE ATLANTIC SALMON SALMO SALAR

    N. B. Metcalfe;Felicity A. Huntingford;J. E. Thorpe

  • Weapon size versus body size as a predictor of winning in fights between shore crabs, Carcinus maenas (L.)

    Lynne U. Sneddon;Felicity A. Huntingford;Alan C. Taylor

  • Biology of the Three-Spined Stickleback

    Sara Ostlund-Nilsson;Ian Mayer;Felicity Anne Huntingford

  • Coping strategies in a strongly schooling fish, the common carp Cyprinus carpio.

    F.A. Huntingford;Gill Andrew;S. Mackenzie;D. Morera

  • Indirect fitness consequences of mate choice in sticklebacks: offspring of brighter males grow slowly but resist parasitic infections

    Iain Barber;Stephen A. Arnott;Victoria A. Braithwaite;Jennifer Andrew

  • Behavioural syndromes in farmed fish: implications for production and welfare

    Felicity Huntingford;Colin Adams

  • The relationship between inter- and intra-specific aggression

    Felicity Ann Huntingford

  • Some ethical issues raised by studies of predation and aggression

    Felicity A. Huntingford

  • Feeding and Avoiding Predation Hazard: the Behavioral Response of the Prey

    Douglas F. Fraser;Felicity A. Huntingford

  • Sensory biology of aquatic animals Edited by J. Atema, R. R. Fay, A. N. Popper & W. N. Tavolga. New York: Springer-Verlag (1988). Pp. x + 972. Price $169

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Frequent Co-Authors

Sunil Kadri
Sunil Kadri University of Stirling
Colin E. Adams
Colin E. Adams University of Glasgow
Neil B. Metcalfe
Neil B. Metcalfe University of Glasgow
Alan C. Taylor
Alan C. Taylor University of Glasgow
Victoria A. Braithwaite
Victoria A. Braithwaite Pennsylvania State University
Iain Barber
Iain Barber Aberystwyth University
Malcolm Jobling
Malcolm Jobling University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
John D. Armstrong
John D. Armstrong Marine Scotland
Sarah Laxhmi Chellappa
Sarah Laxhmi Chellappa University of Southampton
Peter Sandøe
Peter Sandøe University of Copenhagen

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