| Tool bending in New Caledonian crows C Rutz, S Sugasawa, JEM Van der Wal, BC Klump, JJH St Clair Royal Society open science 3 (8), 160439, 2016 | 81 | 2016 |
| Invasive crayfish threaten the development of submerged macrophytes in lake restoration JEM van der Wal, M Dorenbosch, AK Immers, CV Forteza, JJM Geurts, ... PLoS One 8 (10), e78579, 2013 | 73 | 2013 |
| Strong between-site variation in New Caledonian crows' use of hook-tool-making materials JJH St Clair, BC Klump, JEM van der Wal, S Sugasawa, C Rutz Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 118 (2), 226-232, 2016 | 54 | 2016 |
| Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology E Gould, HS Fraser, TH Parker, S Nakagawa, SC Griffith, PA Vesk, ... BMC biology 23 (1), 35, 2025 | 43 | 2025 |
| The ecology and evolution of human‐wildlife cooperation DL Cram, JEM van der Wal, N Uomini, M Cantor, AI Afan, MC Attwood, ... People and Nature 4 (4), 841-855, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Context-dependent ‘safekeeping’ of foraging tools in New Caledonian crows BC Klump, JEM van der Wal, JJH St Clair, C Rutz Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1808), 20150278, 2015 | 35 | 2015 |
| Safeguarding human–wildlife cooperation JEM van der Wal, CN Spottiswoode, NT Uomini, M Cantor, ... Conservation Letters, e12886, 2022 | 34 | 2022 |
| Collaboration enhances career progression in academic science, especially for female researchers JEM van der Wal, R Thorogood, NPC Horrocks Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1958), 20210219, 2021 | 31 | 2021 |
| Awer honey-hunting culture with greater honeyguides in coastal Kenya JEM van der Wal, II Gedi, CN Spottiswoode Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 | 17 | 2022 |
| When wax wanes: competitors for beeswax stabilize rather than jeopardize the honeyguide–human mutualism DJ Lloyd-Jones, JJH St Clair, DL Cram, O Yassene, JEM van der Wal, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289 (1987), 20221443, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Boerenlandvogels en predatie: een update van de huidige kennis J van der Wal, T Wolf Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland, 2018 | 7 | 2018 |
| Prey tracking and predator avoidance in a Neotropical moist forest: a camera-trapping approach C Swinkels, JEM van der Wal, C Stinn, CM Monteza-Moreno, PA Jansen Journal of Mammalogy, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
| Guides and cheats: producer–scrounger dynamics in the human–honeyguide mutualism DL Cram, DJ Lloyd-Jones, JEM van der Wal, J Lund, IO Buanachique, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290 (2010), 20232024, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
| Opportunities and risks of publishing academic talks online JEM van der Wal, CN Spottiswoode, S Sugasawa Nature Ecology & Evolution, 1-2, 2022 | 3 | 2022 |
| Do honey badgers and greater honeyguide birds cooperate to access bees’ nests? Ecological evidence and honey-hunter accounts JEM van der Wal, A Afan, M Anyawire, C Begg, K Begg, G Dabo, I Gedi, ... Journal of Zoology, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Sociality enhances survival in science, especially for female researchers JEM van der Wal, R Thorogood, NPC Horrocks bioRxiv, 2020.03. 02.973479, 2020 | 1 | 2020 |
| Wat bepaalt het succes van huiszwaluwtillen? L van den Bremer, J van der Wal, W de Jong, W van Berkel, ... De Levende Natuur 120 (1), 5-10, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
| The economic value of human-honeyguide mutualism in Reserva Especial do Niassa, Moçambique JEM van der Wal, C Dauda, DJ Lloyd-Jones, H Murico, CM Begg, ... Ecosystem Services 72, 101696, 2025 | | 2025 |