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World Animal Protection

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Research works
64
▼ 53% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
29.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
58%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
World Animal Protection

Not ranked overall: World Animal Protection 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 World Animal Protection work in?

In all years, 36% of research at World Animal Protection is in Life Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (22%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 23 fractional works · 35.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 17.5% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 15.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 15.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 5.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 24.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 22.1% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 13.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 15 fractional works · 23.6% of its workVeterinary: 9 fractional works · 13.6% of its workSmall Animals: 9 fractional works · 13.6% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 16.2% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKWorld AnimalProtection64fractional works, all years
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences16%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1117.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1015.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.3%
    4. Neuroscience10.9%
    1. Environmental Science1422.1%
    2. Engineering12.0%
    3. Computer Science00.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Veterinary913.6%
    2. Medicine47.0%
    3. Health Professions23.0%
    1. Psychology69.4%
    2. Social Sciences35.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
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: 3.78× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.65× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.79× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 16.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 3.70× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 16.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary16.19×0 works
  2. Environmental Science6.79×3 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.78×2 works
  4. Psychology3.70×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.65×1 works
  6. Social Sciences0.77×1 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.71×0 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.64×0 works
  9. Medicine0.33×1 works
  10. Engineering0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at World Animal Protection?

Ranked on the quality score, Neil C. D’Cruze, Elly F. Hiby and Angie Elwin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is World Animal Protection.

  1. 1 Neil C. D’Cruze #723,550 worldwide 3.8k citations · 133 works
  2. 2 Elly F. Hiby #818,875 worldwide 3.9k citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Angie Elwin #994,069 worldwide 597 citations · 54 works
  4. 4 Gemma Carder #1,032,151 worldwide 1.1k citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Jan Schmidt-Burbach #2,633,551 worldwide 245 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Louise de Waal #3,032,106 worldwide 658 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Jennah Green #3,064,535 worldwide 330 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Gerardo Huertas #3,151,679 worldwide 63 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at World Animal Protection

What are the most cited papers from World Animal Protection?

The most cited paper from World Animal Protection is "One Welfare – a platform for improving human and animal welfare" (R. García Pinillos, M. C. Appleby, Xavier Manteca et al., 2016), with 404 citations. Next come "Resolving Human‐Bear Conflict: A Global Survey of Countries, Experts, and Key Factors" (230) and "The Customer Isn't Always Right—Conservation and Animal Welfare Implications of the Increasing Demand for Wildlife Tourism" (204).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 One Welfare – a platform for improving human and animal welfare R. García Pinillos, M. C. Appleby, Xavier Manteca et al. · Veterinary Record Open access Oct 2016 404
2 Resolving Human‐Bear Conflict: A Global Survey of Countries, Experts, and Key Factors Özgün Emre Can, Neil C. D’Cruze, David L. Garshelis et al. · Conservation Letters Open access 4 Jun 2014 230
3 The Customer Isn't Always Right—Conservation and Animal Welfare Implications of the Increasing Demand for Wildlife Tourism Tom P. Moorhouse, Cecilia A. L. Dahlsjö, Sandra E. Baker et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 21 Oct 2015 204
4 The Role of Dog Population Management in Rabies Elimination—A Review of Current Approaches and Future Opportunities Louise H Taylor, Ryan MacLaren Wallace, Deepashree Balaram et al. · Frontiers in Veterinary Science Open access 9 Jul 2017 189
5 Designing Programs for Eliminating Canine Rabies from Islands: Bali, Indonesia as a Case Study Sunny E. Townsend et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 22 Aug 2013 181
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at World Animal Protection?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Structure, Dog Domestication, Genomic Analysis, Animal Welfare, Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Emotional State and Stress Indicators.

▲ 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. Genetic Structure10▲ 194×3 topics
  2. Dog Domestication10▲ 825×1 topic
  3. Genomic Analysis10▲ 52×1 topic
  4. Animal Welfare8▲ 116×3 topics
  5. Climate Change8▲ 4.7×14 topics
  6. Biodiversity7▲ 15×10 topics
  7. Population Dynamics7▲ 37×7 topics
  8. Emotional State7▲ 335×1 topic
  9. Stress Indicators7▲ 335×1 topic
  10. Animal Movement5▲ 129×1 topic
  11. Occupancy Rates5▲ 129×1 topic
  12. Ethical Considerations4▲ 21×3 topics
  13. Globalization4▲ 3.8×4 topics
  14. Conservation4▲ 14×7 topics
  15. Genetic Characterization3▲ 90×2 topics
  16. Viral Pathogenesis3▲ 66×2 topics
  17. African Swine Fever3▲ 154×1 topic
  18. Foot-and-Mouth Disease3▲ 154×1 topic
  19. Livestock Production3▲ 85×2 topics
  20. One Health3▲ 210×1 topic
  21. Pathogen Transmission3▲ 79×2 topics
  22. Zoonotic Diseases3▲ 210×1 topic
  23. Education3▲ 3.5×2 topics
  24. Environmental Impact3▲ 3.4×6 topics
  25. Attitudes3▲ 142×1 topic
  26. Flagship Species3▲ 227×1 topic
  27. Pathogenesis3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  28. Evolution2▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Food Systems2▲ 138×1 topic
  30. Sustainable Diets2▲ 138×1 topic
  31. Invasive Species2▲ 5.6×7 topics
  32. Heat Stress2▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Primates2▲ 117×1 topic
  34. Social Behavior2▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Transmission2▲ 56×2 topics
  36. Conservation Biology2▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Resilience2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  38. Emotion2▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Suicide Risk2▲ 70×1 topic
  40. veterinary surgeons2▲ 261×1 topic

Which research topics does World Animal Protection publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Animal and Plant Science Education, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology and Human-Animal Interaction Studies.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…2Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksAnimal and Plant Science Education: 1 fractional worksAnimal Disease Managemen…1Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction…1Human-Animal Interaction Studies: 1 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and public health: 1 fractional worksIdentification and Quantification in Food: 0 fractional worksReligion, Society, and D…0Religion, Society, and Development: 0 fractional worksMoringa oleifera research and applications: 0 fractional worksWildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses: 0 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Ecology: 0 fractional works
EcologySocial PsychologyAgronomy and Crop ScienceGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Animal and Plant Science Education Social Psychology 1 works
  3. 3 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  4. 4 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Moringa oleifera research and applications Plant Science 0 works
  9. 9 Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  10. 10 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 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 available57.7%not open42.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.9%domestic only80.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has World Animal Protection's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 53% 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 World Animal Protection as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000018% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%World Animal Protection0.0000022% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of World Animal Protection over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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