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10528
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445

Richard A. Stillman 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 Richard A. Stillman sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 144 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard A. Stillman 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 Richard A. Stillman sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 49 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard A. Stillman is affiliated with Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with notable contributions across several subfields including ecology, nature and landscape conservation, genetics, management, monitoring, policy and law, and ecological modeling.

The scientist's work covers various topics, emphasizing wildlife ecology and conservation as well as avian ecology and behavior. Additional research areas include ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, species distribution and climate change, scientific computing and data management, simulation techniques and applications, and research data management practices.

Richard A. Stillman's recent publications include:

  • The ODD Protocol for Describing Agent-Based and Other Simulation Models: A Second Update to Improve Clarity, Replication, and Structural Realism (2020), Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
  • Reference points for predators will progress ecosystem-based management of fisheries (2020), Fish and Fisheries
  • Predicting impacts of food competition, climate, and disturbance on a long-distance migratory herbivore (2021), Ecosphere
  • Predicting avian herbivore responses to changing food availability and competition (2021), Ecological Modelling
  • Evidence-based conservation in a changing world: lessons from waterbird individual-based models (2021), Ecosphere

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • E. M. Rivers
  • Kevin A. Wood
  • Mike J. Short
  • Andrew N. Hoodless
  • W. Gilkerson

The main venues where Richard A. Stillman publishes are:

  • Ecosphere
  • Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
  • Fish and Fisheries
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • Ecological Modelling

Best Publications

  • A standard protocol for describing individual-based and agent-based models

    Volker Grimm;Uta Berger;Finn Bastiansen;Sigrunn Eliassen

  • The ODD protocol for describing agent-based and other simulation models: A second update to improve clarity, replication, and structural realism

    Volker Grimm;Steven F. Railsback;Christian E. Vincenot;Uta Berger

  • The Foraging Tactics of Plants

    William J. Sutherland;Richard A. Stillman

  • Modelling interference from basic foraging behaviour

    R. A. Stillman;J. D. Goss-Custard;R. W. G. Caldow

  • Predicting mortality in novel environments: tests and sensitivity of a behaviour‐based model

    R. A. Stillman;J. D. Goss‐Custard;A. D. West;S. E. A. Le V. Dit Durell

  • Making Predictions in a Changing World: The Benefits of Individual-Based Ecology

    Richard A. Stillman;Steven F. Railsback;Jarl Giske;Uta Berger

  • Prey abundance and the strength of interference in a foraging shorebird

    Patrick Triplet;Richard A. Stillman;John D. Goss‐Custard

  • Predicting the impacts of disturbance on shorebird mortality using a behaviour-based model

    Andrew D. West;John D. Goss-Custard;Richard A. Stillman;Richard W.G. Caldow

  • Herbivore regulation of plant abundance in aquatic ecosystems

    Kevin A. Wood;Kevin A. Wood;Matthew T. O'Hare;Claire McDonald;Kate R. Searle

  • Individual-based ecology of coastal birds.

    Richard A. Stillman;John D. Goss-Custard

  • Carrying capacity in overwintering migratory birds

    J.D. Goss-Custard;R.A. Stillman;A.D. West;R.W.G. Caldow

  • Intake rates and the functional response in shorebirds (Charadriiformes) eating macro-invertebrates

    John D. Goss-Custard;Andrew D. West;Michael G. Yates;Richard W. G. Caldow

  • Seasonal changes in the response of oystercatchers Haematopus ostralegus to human disturbance

    Richard A. Stillman;John D. Goss-Custard

  • Adding Value to Ecological Risk Assessment with Population Modeling

    Valery E. Forbes;Peter Calow;Volker Grimm;Takehiko I. Hayashi

  • Predicting shorebird mortality and population size under different regimes of shellfishery management

    R. A. Stillman;J. D. Goss-Custard;A. D. West;S. E. A. Le V. Dit Durell

  • Distribution and behaviour of Common Scoter Melanitta nigra relative to prey resources and environmental parameters

    M. J. Kaiser;M. Galanidi;D. A. Showler;A. J. Elliott

  • What decision rules might pink-footed geese use to depart on migration? An individual-based model

    Olivier Duriez;Silke Bauer;Anne Destin;Jesper Madsen

  • Shape of the interference function in a foraging vertebrate

    R. A. Stillman;J. D. Goss-Custard;R. T. Clarke;S. E. A. Le V. Dit Durell

  • When enough is not enough: shorebirds and shellfishing.

    J. D. Goss-Custard;R. A. Stillman;A. D. West;R. W. G. Caldow

  • MORPH—An individual-based model to predict the effect of environmental change on foraging animal populations

    Richard A. Stillman

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis Daunt
Francis Daunt Natural Environment Research Council
S. E. A. Le V. Dit Durell
S. E. A. Le V. Dit Durell UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Ken Norris
Ken Norris Zoological Society of London
Ralph T. Clarke
Ralph T. Clarke Bournemouth University
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Volker Grimm
Volker Grimm Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Bart A. Nolet
Bart A. Nolet University of Amsterdam
Uta Berger
Uta Berger TU Dresden
Richard M. Sibly
Richard M. Sibly University of Reading
Jarl Giske
Jarl Giske University of Bergen

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