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Mauritian Wildlife Foundation

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Research works
91
▼ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
53%
world 18%
Mauritian Wildlife Foundation

Not ranked overall: Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Mauritian Wildlife Foundation work in?

In all years, 38% of research at Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (33%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Business, Management and Accounting (12%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 35 fractional works · 38.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 30 fractional works · 33.3% of its workEcology: 15 fractional works · 16.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workEcological Modeling: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 25 fractional works · 27.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 11.7% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 6.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 8.8% of its workFinance: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 24 fractional works · 26.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 14.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHorticulture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 6.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMauritianWildlife…91fractional works, all years
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science3033.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.8%
    3. Computer Science11.0%
    4. Engineering10.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    6. Mathematics00.4%
    7. Chemistry00.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting1111.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance88.8%
    3. Social Sciences55.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    5. Psychology10.6%
    6. Decision Sciences00.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1414.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology77.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology44.1%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Medicine66.3%
    2. Health Professions10.9%
    3. Dentistry10.6%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.29× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.19× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.86× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 9.84× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry9.84×1 works
  2. Environmental Science6.19×4 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.29×1 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.58×0 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.86×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.63×1 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.31×1 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.94×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.85×0 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.84×0 works
  11. Medicine0.81×2 works
  12. Computer Science0.64×1 works
  13. Health Professions0.60×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.56×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.47×1 works
  16. Psychology0.11×0 works
  17. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mauritian Wildlife Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Vikash Tatayah, Carl G. Jones and Kevin Ruhomaun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mauritian Wildlife Foundation.

  1. 1 Vikash Tatayah Mauritius · #459,511 worldwide 1.8k citations · 105 works
  2. 2 Carl G. Jones Mauritius · #739,049 worldwide 4.8k citations · 137 works
  3. 3 Kevin Ruhomaun Mauritius · #865,540 worldwide 432 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Nicolas Zuël Mauritius · #3,217,173 worldwide 359 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 C. G. Jones Mauritius · #4,019,939 worldwide 614 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 John R. Mauremootoo Mauritius · #4,864,012 worldwide 626 citations · 46 works
  7. 7 Hansen Mauritius · #5,573,994 worldwide 64 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Mauritian Wildlife Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Mauritian Wildlife Foundation?

The most cited paper from Mauritian Wildlife Foundation is "‘Ghost’ alleles of the Mauritius kestrel" (J. J. Groombridge, Carl G. Jones, Michael W. Bruford et al., 2000), with 244 citations. Next come "How Life History Influences Population Dynamics in Fluctuating Environments" (241) and "Standards for documenting and monitoring bird reintroduction projects" (169).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 ‘Ghost’ alleles of the Mauritius kestrel J. J. Groombridge, Carl G. Jones, Michael W. Bruford et al. · Nature 10 Feb 2000 244
2 How Life History Influences Population Dynamics in Fluctuating Environments Bernt‐Erik Sæther, Tim N Coulson, Vidar Grøtan et al. · The American Naturalist Open access 25 Oct 2013 241
3 Standards for documenting and monitoring bird reintroduction projects William J. Sutherland, Doug P. Armstrong, Stuart H. M. Butchart et al. · Conservation Letters 29 Mar 2010 169
4 Resurrecting Extinct Interactions with Extant Substitutes Christine J. Griffiths, Dennis M. Hansen, Carl G. Jones et al. · Current Biology Open access 24 Apr 2011 166
5 Trees, birds and bees in Mauritius: exploitative competition between introduced honey bees and endemic nectarivorous birds? Dennis M. Hansen, JENS MOGENS OLESEN, Carl G. Jones · Journal of Biogeography May 2002 145
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mauritian Wildlife Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Habitat Selection, Habitat Fragmentation, Conservation Biology and Avian Ecology.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change21▲ 8.8×23 topics
  2. Invasive Species13▲ 25×16 topics
  3. Biodiversity12▲ 17×14 topics
  4. Population Dynamics10▲ 37×10 topics
  5. Habitat Selection10▲ 115×2 topics
  6. Habitat Fragmentation9▲ 34×4 topics
  7. Conservation Biology8▲ 75×4 topics
  8. Avian Ecology7▲ 220×1 topic
  9. Migration Patterns7▲ 193×1 topic
  10. Corporate Governance6▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Global Change6▲ 22×3 topics
  12. Conservation6▲ 13×11 topics
  13. Molecular Phylogeny5▲ 25×7 topics
  14. Ecosystem Services4▲ 14×3 topics
  15. Genetic Diversity4▲ 9.2×10 topics
  16. Ecological Niche4▲ 86×1 topic
  17. Financial Performance4▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Species Distribution Modeling4▲ 86×1 topic
  19. Plant-Animal Interactions4▲ 36×1 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline4▲ 36×1 topic
  21. Adaptive Evolution4▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Biogeography3▲ 11×8 topics
  23. Shareholder Value3▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Animal Movement3▲ 57×1 topic
  25. Occupancy Rates3▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Trophic Cascades3▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Cash Flow Valuation3▲ 105×1 topic
  28. Economic Value Added3▲ 105×1 topic
  29. Financial Constraints3▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Host Specificity3▲ 23×4 topics
  31. Climate Change Impacts3▲ 21×4 topics
  32. Ecosystem3▲ 20×3 topics
  33. Investor Protection3▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Ownership Structure3▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Predator-Prey Interactions3▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Community Ecology3▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Island Ecosystems2▲ 59×2 topics
  38. Biological Invasions2▲ 24×3 topics
  39. Mast Seeding2▲ 83×1 topic
  40. Species Richness2▲ 33×2 topics

Which research topics does Mauritian Wildlife Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, Climate Change and Geoengineering, Marine animal studies overview and Archaeological Research and Protection.

Space Science and Extrat…0Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Geoen…0Climate Change and Geoengineering: 0 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 0 fractional worksArchaeological Research and Protection: 0 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…0Species Distribution and Climate Change: 0 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 0 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosyst…0Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 0 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 0 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Management Techniques: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsGlobal and Planetary ChangeEcologySpace and Planetary Science3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  2. 2 Climate Change and Geoengineering Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  3. 3 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 0 works
  4. 4 Archaeological Research and Protection Space and Planetary Science 0 works
  5. 5 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 0 works
  6. 6 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 0 works
  10. 10 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available41.4%not open58.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.6%domestic only47.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mauritian Wildlife Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mauritian Wildlife Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000032% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Mauritian Wildlife Foundation0.000044% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Mauritian Wildlife Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.

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