| The global contribution of forage fish to marine fisheries and ecosystems EK Pikitch, KJ Rountos, TE Essington, C Santora, D Pauly, R Watson, ... Fish and Fisheries 15 (1), 43-64, 2014 | 536 | 2014 |
| Personality, foraging behavior and specialization: integrating behavioral and food web ecology at the individual level BJ Toscano, NJ Gownaris, SM Heerhartz, CJ Monaco Oecologia 182, 55-69, 2016 | 272 | 2016 |
| Water level fluctuations and the ecosystem functioning of lakes NJ Gownaris, KJ Rountos, L Kaufman, J Kolding, KMM Lwiza, EK Pikitch Journal of Great Lakes Research 44 (6), 1154-1163, 2018 | 133 | 2018 |
| Recruitment facilitation and spatial pattern formation in soft‐bottom mussel beds JA Commito, AE Commito, RV Platt, BM Grupe, WED Piniak, NJ Gownaris, ... Ecosphere 5 (12), 1-26, 2014 | 78 | 2014 |
| Fisheries and water level fluctuations in the world's largest desert lake NJ Gownaris, EK Pikitch, JY Aller, LS Kaufman, J Kolding, KMM Lwiza, ... Ecohydrology 10 (1), e1769, 2017 | 65 | 2017 |
| Social-ecological change in the Omo-Turkana basin: A synthesis of current developments J Hobod, EGJ Stevenson, G Akall, T Akuja, I Angelei, EA Bedasso, ... Ambio 48 (1), 1-12, 2019 | 62 | 2019 |
| Sex‐biased survival contributes to population decline in a long‐lived seabird, the Magellanic Penguin N Gownaris, D Boersma Ecological Applications 29 (1), e01826, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
| Effects of climate and land-use changes on fish catches across lakes at a global scale YC Kao, MW Rogers, DB Bunnell, IG Cowx, SS Qian, O Anneville, ... Nature Communications 11 (1), 2526, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
| Applying science to pressing conservation needs for penguins PD Boersma, PG Borboroglu, NJ Gownaris, CA Bost, A Chiaradia, S Ellis, ... Conservation Biology 34 (1), 103-112, 2020 | 45 | 2020 |
| Predicting species’ vulnerability in a massively perturbed system: The fishes of Lake Turkana, Kenya NJ Gownaris, EK Pikitch, WO Ojwang, R Michener, L Kaufman PLoS One 10 (5), e0127027, 2015 | 39 | 2015 |
| Barriers to full participation in the open science life cycle among early career researchers N Gownaris, K Vermeir, MI Bittner, L Gunawardena, S Kaur-Ghumaan, ... CODATA Data Science Journal 21 (1), 2, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Gaps in protection of important ocean areas: a spatial meta-analysis of ten global mapping initiatives NJ Gownaris, CM Santora, JB Davis, EK Pikitch Frontiers in Marine Science 6, 650, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| A shifting tide: recommendations for incorporating science communication into graduate training EJ Hundey, JH Olker, C Carreira, RM Daigle, AK Elgin, M Finiguerra, ... Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin 25 (4), 109-116, 2016 | 25 | 2016 |
| Separation anxiety: mussels self-organize into similar power-law clusters regardless of predation threat cues JA Commito, NJ Gownaris, DE Haulsee, SE Coleman, BF Beal Marine Ecology Progress Series 547, 107-119, 2016 | 25 | 2016 |
| Lake Turkana: World’s largest permanent desert lake (Kenya) WO Ojwang, KO Obiero, OO Donde, N Gownaris, EK Pikitch, R Omondi, ... The wetland book: II: Distribution, description and conservation, 1-20, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |
| Feet first: Adaptive growth in magellanic penguin chicks NJ Gownaris, PD Boersma Ecology and Evolution 11 (9), 4339-4352, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| Sex ratio is variable and increasingly male biased at two colonies of Magellanic penguins NJ Gownaris, P García Borboroglu, PD Boersma Ecology 101 (3), e02939, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
| Lake Turkana: Status, challenges, and opportunities for collaborative research K Obiero, M Wakjira, N Gownaris, J Malala, JL Keyombe, MZ Ajode, ... Journal of Great Lakes Research 49 (6), 102120, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
| Lake Turkana, the World's Largest Permenant Desert Lake WO Ojwang, KO Obiero, OO Donde, N Gownaris, EK Pikitch, R Omondi, ... Encyclopedia of Wetlands 4, 2016 | 4 | 2016 |
| Among‐individual behavioral responses to predation risk are invariant within two species of freshwater snails BJ Toscano, H Allegue, NJ Gownaris, M Drausnik, Z Yung, D Bauloye, ... Ethology 129 (6), 269-279, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |