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D-Index
64
Citations
11918
World Ranking
1897
National Ranking
118

François Messier 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 François Messier sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 155 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

François Messier 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 François Messier sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

François Messier is affiliated with the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. Their academic profile includes several facets of research and publication activity, although specific details about their recent papers, frequent co-authors, and publication venues are not provided.

At present, there is no information available regarding the main fields or subfields of study associated with François Messier's research. Similarly, no detailed topics of work have been documented to outline the specific areas of focus in their academic contributions.

Details about book publications, including publishers and the number of books released, are not noted in the available data. Therefore, no summary of book-related work can be presented.

There are no records of awards or honors linked to François Messier, which means there is no publicly recognized distinction in the form of academic or professional accolades to report.

Best Publications

  • Hierarchical habitat selection by woodland caribou: its relationship to limiting factors

    W. James Rettie;François Messier

  • UNGULATE POPULATION MODELS WITH PREDATION: A CASE STUDY WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN MOOSE'

    Francois Messier

  • What are the toxicological effects of mercury in Arctic biota

    Rune Dietz;Christian Sonne;Niladri Basu;Birgit Braune

  • Genetic structure of the world's polar bear populations.

    David Paetkau;Steven C. Amstrup;E.W. Born;W. Calvert

  • Intraspecific Variation in Home Range Overlap with Habitat Quality: A Comparison among Brown Bear Populations

    Philip D. Mcloughlin;Steven H. Ferguson;François Messier

  • Generalization of learned predator recognition: an experimental test and framework for future studies

    Maud C.O Ferrari;Adega Gonzalo;François Messier;Douglas P Chivers

  • THE SIGNIFICANCE OF LIMITING AND REGULATING FACTORS ON THE DEMOGRAPHY OF MOOSE AND WHITE-TAILED DEER

    Francois Messier

  • Demography of the George River Caribou Herd: Evidence of Population Regulation by Forage Exploitation and Range Expansion

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  • Collection and Analysis of Traditional Ecological Knowledge about a Population of Arctic Tundra Caribou

    Michael A.D. Ferguson;François Messier

  • Dynamics of woodland caribou populations at the southern limit of their range in Saskatchewan

    W James Rettie;François Messier

  • Movements and distribution of polar bears in the Beaufort Sea

    Steven C. Amstrup;George M. Durner;I. Stirling;N.J. Lunn

  • Lifetime reproductive success and composition of the home range in a large herbivore.

    P. D. McLoughlin;J.-M. Gaillard;M. S. Boyce;C. Bonenfant

  • Inuit Knowledge of Long-term Changes in a Population of Arctic Tundra Caribou

    Michael A.D. Ferguson;Robert G. Williamson;François Messier

  • Solitary living and extraterritorial movements of wolves in relation to social status and prey abundance

    François Messier

  • Delineating Canadian and Greenland polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations by cluster analysis of movements

    Mitchell K Taylor;Seeglook Akeeagok;Dennis Andriashek;William Barbour

  • Habitat selection as a hierarchy: the spatial scales of winter foraging by muskoxen

    James A. Schaefer;Francois Messier

  • Hierarchical habitat selection by barren-ground grizzly bears in the central Canadian Arctic

    Philip D. McLoughlin;Ray L. Case;Robert J. Gau;Dean H. Cluff

  • Seasonal activity patterns of female polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in the Canadian Arctic as revealed by satellite telemetry

    F. Messier;M. K. Taylor;M. A. Ramsay

  • Determinants of Home Range Size for Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus).

    S.H. Ferguson;M.K. Taylor;E.W. Born;A. Rosing‐Asvid

  • INFLUENCE OF SEA ICE DYNAMICS ON HABITAT SELECTION BY POLAR BEARS

    Steven H. Ferguson;Mitchell K. Taylor;François Messier

  • Social organization, spatial distribution, and population density of wolves in relation to moose density

    François Messier

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip D. McLoughlin
Philip D. McLoughlin University of Saskatchewan
Douglas P. Chivers
Douglas P. Chivers University of Saskatchewan
Maud C. O. Ferrari
Maud C. O. Ferrari University of Saskatchewan
Steven H. Ferguson
Steven H. Ferguson Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Erik W. Born
Erik W. Born University of Alberta
Brent R. Patterson
Brent R. Patterson Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Steven C. Amstrup
Steven C. Amstrup United States Geological Survey
Ian Stirling
Ian Stirling University of Alberta
Manfred E. Rau
Manfred E. Rau McGill University
Robert G. Clark
Robert G. Clark University of Saskatchewan

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