Question 1

What is Saint Louis Zoo known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Saint Louis Zoo stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,911 of 11,023 worldwide), Medicine (#11,082 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,909 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Saint Louis Zoo rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Saint Louis Zoo ranks #20,956 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#18,964 all time), and #3,101 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Saint Louis Zoo?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Sharon L. Deem, Mary K. Agnew and Joel Koenig lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saint Louis Zoo.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Saint Louis Zoo?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Saint Louis Zoo is "Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes" (Ruth E. Ley, Micah Hamady, Catherine Lozupone et al., 2008), with 3,862 citations. Next come "The city as a refuge for insect pollinators" (666) and "Integrating Agricultural Landscapes with Biodiversity Conservation in the Mesoamerican Hotspot" (587).

Question 5

Which research topics does Saint Louis Zoo publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Primate Behavior and Ecology and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Saint Louis Zoo?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Animal Welfare, Epidemiology, Habitat Selection, Emotional State, Stress Indicators and Trophic Cascades.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Saint Louis Zoo work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 35% of research at Saint Louis Zoo is in Health Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Environmental Science (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Saint Louis Zoo's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021.