| Structural absorption by barbule microstructures of super black bird of paradise feathers DE McCoy, T Feo, TA Harvey, RO Prum Nature communications 9 (1), 1, 2018 | 509 | 2018 |
| Development of boldness and docility in yellow-bellied marmots MB Petelle, DE McCoy, V Alejandro, JGA Martin, DT Blumstein Animal Behaviour 86 (6), 1147-1154, 2013 | 197 | 2013 |
| Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) optical simulations: a primer for the life sciences and bio-inspired engineering DE McCoy, AV Shneidman, AL Davis, J Aizenberg Micron 151, 103160, 2021 | 53 | 2021 |
| Structurally assisted super black in colourful peacock spiders DE McCoy, VE McCoy, NK Mandsberg, AV Shneidman, J Aizenberg, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (1902), 20190589, 2019 | 53 | 2019 |
| New caledonian crows behave optimistically after using tools DE McCoy, M Schiestl, P Neilands, R Hassall, RD Gray, AH Taylor Current Biology 29 (16), 2737-2742. e3, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Convergent evolution of super black plumage near bright color in 15 bird families DE McCoy, RO Prum Journal of Experimental Biology 222 (18), jeb208140, 2019 | 30 | 2019 |
| Microstructures amplify carotenoid plumage signals in tanagers DE McCoy, AJ Shultz, C Vidoudez, E van der Heide, JE Dall, SA Trauger, ... Scientific reports 11 (1), 8582, 2021 | 29 | 2021 |
| Embryo selection and mate choice: can ‘honest signals’ be trusted? DE McCoy, D Haig Trends in Ecology & Evolution 35 (4), 308-318, 2020 | 23 | 2020 |
| Delayed gratification in New Caledonian crows and young children: influence of reward type and visibility R Miller, A Frohnwieser, M Schiestl, DE McCoy, RD Gray, AH Taylor, ... Animal cognition 23, 71-85, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| The cranial anatomy of the Miocene notoungulate Hegetotherium mirabile (Notoungulata, Hegetotheriidae) with preliminary observations on diet and method of feeding DE McCoy, CA Norris Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 53 (2), 355-374, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| Connecticut birds and climate change: Bergmann's rule in the fourth dimension DE McCoy Northeastern Naturalist 19 (2), 323-334, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| A comparative study of litter size and sex composition in a large dataset of callitrichine monkeys DE McCoy, BM Frye, J Kotler, JM Burkart, M Burns, A Embury, S Eyre, ... American journal of primatology 81 (9), e23038, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| Dead rats, dopamine, performance metrics, and peacock tails: proxy failure is an inherent risk in goal-oriented systems YJ John, L Caldwell, DE McCoy, O Braganza Behavioral and Brain Sciences 47, e67, 2024 | 11 | 2024 |
| Species clustering, climate effects, and introduced species in 5 million city trees across 63 US cities DE McCoy, B Goulet-Scott, W Meng, BF Atahan, H Kiros, M Nishino, ... Elife 11, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Heart cockle shells transmit sunlight to photosymbiotic algae using bundled fiber optic cables and condensing lenses DE McCoy, DH Burns, E Klopfer, LK Herndon, B Ogunlade, JA Dionne, ... Nature Communications 15 (1), 9445, 2024 | 6 | 2024 |
| Countries with Less Gender Equity Have More Women in STEM–Huh? A Mastroianni, MC Dakota Scientific American. Accessed January 2, 2020, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
| Meiosis solved the problem of gerrymandering JA Ågren, D Haig, DE McCOY Journal of Genetics 101 (2), 38, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
| After short interbirth intervals, captive callitrichine monkeys have higher infant mortality BM Frye, DE McCoy, J Kotler, A Embury, JM Burkart, M Burns, S Eyre, ... Iscience 25 (1), 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
| Egg donation and gestational surrogacy: Pregnancy is riskier with an unrelated embryo DE McCoy, D Haig, J Kotler Early Human Development, 106072, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |
| Teleonomy, legibility, and diversity: Do we need more “proxynomics”? O Braganza, YJ John, L Caldwell, DE McCoy Behavioral and Brain Sciences 47, e88, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |