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48
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8224
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4250
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469

Paul J. B. Hart 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 Paul J. B. Hart sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 132 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Paul J. B. Hart 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 Paul J. B. Hart sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Paul J. B. Hart is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. Their primary field of study is Environmental Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Small Animals, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

Their research encompasses several main topics related to marine and environmental biology, including:

  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Cephalopods and Marine Biology
  • Crustacean biology and ecology
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Animal testing and alternatives
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies

Paul J. B. Hart has published in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Fish and Fisheries
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture
  • Journal of Fish Biology
  • Marine Policy

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Paul J. B. Hart include:

  • Exploring the limits to our understanding of whether fish feel pain, 2023, Journal of Fish Biology
  • Stewards of the sea. Giving power to fishers, 2021, Marine Policy
  • Plastic pollution in rivers and lakes-An indicator of an even bigger consequence of global change?, 2021, Fish and Fisheries

Paul J. B. Hart has also collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Robert Arlinghaus
  • Emma Pearson
  • Ewan Hunter
  • Benjamin K. Diggles
  • Howard I. Browman

Best Publications

  • Quorum decision-making facilitates information transfer in fish shoals

    Ashley J. W. Ward;David J. T. Sumpter;Iain D. Couzin;Paul J. B. Hart

  • Correlates of boldness in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

    Ashley J. W. Ward;Philip Thomas;Paul J. B. Hart;Jens Krause

  • Intraspecific food competition in fishes

    Ashley J. W. Ward;Michael M. Webster;Paul J. B. Hart

  • Seamounts: Ecology, Fisheries & Conservation

    Tony J. Pitcher;Telmo Morato;Paul J. B. Hart;Malcolm R. Clark

  • The effects of kin and familiarity on interactions between fish

    Ashley J W Ward;Paul J B Hart

  • The Depths of Ignorance: An Ecosystem Evaluation Framework for Seamount Ecology, Fisheries and Conservation

    Tony J. Pitcher;Telmo Morato;Paul J. B. Hart;Malcolm R. Clark

  • Field Trials of Fish Marking using a Jet Inoculator

    P. J. B. Hart;T. J. Pitcher

  • Handbook of fish biology and fisheries

    Paul J. B. Hart;John D. Reynolds

  • Reinventing fisheries management

    T. J. Pitcher;Paul J. B. Hart;D. Pauly

  • The impact of species changes in African lakes

    Tony J. Pitcher;Paul J. B. Hart

  • Fishing-gear restrictions and conservation of benthic habitat complexity

    Michel J. Kaiser;Fiona E. Spence;Paul J. B. Hart

  • Low level infection by eye fluke, Diplostomum spp., affects the vision of three-spined sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus

    SF Owen;I Barber;Pjb Hart

  • The effects of familiarity on competitive interactions between threespined sticklebacks

    Anne C. Utne‐Palm;Paul J. B. Hart

  • Feeding behaviour and prey choice of the threespine stickleback: the interacting effects of prey size, fish size and stomach fullness

    Andrew B. Gill;Paul J.B. Hart

  • The effects of habitat- and diet-based cues on association preferences in three-spined sticklebacks

    Ashley J. W. Ward;Paul J. B. Hart;Jens Krause

  • Teleost foraging: facts and theories

    Paul J. B. Hart

  • Pike as a selective predator. Effects of prey size, availability, cover and pike jaw dimensions

    Paul Hart;Stellan F. Hamrin

  • Foraging nine-spined sticklebacks prefer to rely on public information over simpler social cues

    Isabelle Coolen;Ashley J.W. Ward;Paul J.B. Hart;Kevin N. Laland

  • Fishery Science: The Unique Contributions of Early Life Stages

    Paul J. B. Hart

  • The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout

    Paul J. B. Hart

  • Inland Fisheries: Ecology and Management

    Paul J. B. Hart

  • The Fisheries Co-management Experience: Accomplishments, Challenges and Prospects

    Paul J. B. Hart

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashley J. W. Ward
Ashley J. W. Ward University of Sydney
Tony J. Pitcher
Tony J. Pitcher University of British Columbia
Michel J. Kaiser
Michel J. Kaiser Heriot-Watt University
John D. Reynolds
John D. Reynolds Simon Fraser University
Gareth Edwards-Jones
Gareth Edwards-Jones Bangor University
Jens Krause
Jens Krause Technical University of Berlin
Ricardo S. Santos
Ricardo S. Santos University of the Azores
Malcolm R. Clark
Malcolm R. Clark National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Telmo Morato
Telmo Morato University of the Azores
David Baines
David Baines Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

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