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 Leigh W. Simmons sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 434 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
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 Leigh W. Simmons sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 108 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Leigh W. Simmons is affiliated with the University of Western Australia and primarily works within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research covers a range of topics centered around animal behavior, reproduction, and ecological studies.
The scientist's research domains include:
Leigh W. Simmons has contributed extensively to the subfields of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Insect Science, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Social Psychology.
Their recent publications show an emphasis on topics such as sperm competition, sexual selection, and ecological impacts on species. Notable recent papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Simmons include Maxine Lovegrove, Joseph L. Tomkins, Renée C. Firman, Elizabeth M. Speechley, and Benjamin J. Ashton.
Key publication venues where Simmons has frequently contributed are:
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Malte Andersson;Leigh W. Simmons
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Gillian Rhodes;Leigh W. Simmons;Marianne Peters
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Gillian Rhodes;Janelle Chan;Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Leigh W. Simmons
Yong Zhi Foo;Shinichi Nakagawa;Shinichi Nakagawa;Gillian Rhodes;Leigh W. Simmons
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Janne S. Kotiaho;Janne S. Kotiaho;Leigh W. Simmons;Joseph L. Tomkins;Joseph L. Tomkins
Sarah J Kilgallon;Leigh W Simmons
Francisco Garcı́a-González;Leigh W. Simmons
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Charlotta Kvarnemo;Leigh W. Simmons
Geoff A. Parker;Catherine M. Lessells;Leigh W. Simmons
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