| Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa LR Berger, J Hawks, DJ de Ruiter, SE Churchill, P Schmid, LK Delezene, ... elife 4, e09560, 2015 | 837 | 2015 |
| Recent acceleration of human adaptive evolution J Hawks, ET Wang, GM Cochran, HC Harpending, RK Moyzis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (52), 20753-20758, 2007 | 694 | 2007 |
| The age of Homo naledi and associated sediments in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa PHGM Dirks, EM Roberts, H Hilbert-Wolf, JD Kramers, J Hawks, ... elife 6, e24231, 2017 | 348 | 2017 |
| Modern human ancestry at the peripheries: a test of the replacement theory MH Wolpoff, J Hawks, DW Frayer, K Hunley Science 291 (5502), 293-297, 2001 | 337 | 2001 |
| Multiregional, not multiple origins MH Wolpoff, J Hawks, R Caspari American Journal of Physical Anthropology: The Official Publication of the …, 2000 | 321 | 2000 |
| Population bottlenecks and Pleistocene human evolution J Hawks, K Hunley, SH Lee, M Wolpoff Molecular biology and evolution 17 (1), 2-22, 2000 | 312 | 2000 |
| Incomplete lineage sorting patterns among human, chimpanzee, and orangutan suggest recent orangutan speciation and widespread selection A Hobolth, JY Dutheil, J Hawks, MH Schierup, T Mailund Genome research 21 (3), 349-356, 2011 | 260 | 2011 |
| Geological and taphonomic context for the new hominin species Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa PHGM Dirks, LR Berger, EM Roberts, JD Kramers, J Hawks, ... Elife 4, e09561, 2015 | 202 | 2015 |
| Sahelanthropus or'Sahelpithecus'? MH Wolpoff, B Senut, M Pickford, J Hawks Nature 419 (6907), 581-582, 2002 | 184 | 2002 |
| The hand of Homo naledi TL Kivell, AS Deane, MW Tocheri, CM Orr, P Schmid, J Hawks, LR Berger, ... Nature communications 6 (1), 8431, 2015 | 164 | 2015 |
| New fossil remains of Homo naledi from the Lesedi Chamber, South Africa J Hawks, M Elliott, P Schmid, SE Churchill, DJ Ruiter, EM Roberts, ... Elife 6, e24232, 2017 | 163 | 2017 |
| Homo naledi and Pleistocene hominin evolution in subequatorial Africa LR Berger, J Hawks, PHGM Dirks, M Elliott, EM Roberts elife 6, e24234, 2017 | 141 | 2017 |
| Evolution of the indoor biome LJ Martin, RI Adams, A Bateman, HM Bik, J Hawks, SM Hird, D Hughes, ... Trends in Ecology & Evolution 30 (4), 223-232, 2015 | 108 | 2015 |
| Why not the Neandertals? M Wolpoff, B Mannheim, A Mann, J Hawks, R Caspari, K Rosenberg, ... World archaeology 36 (4), 527-546, 2004 | 105 | 2004 |
| An Australasian test of the recent African origin theory using the WLH-50 calvarium J Hawks, S Oh, K Hunley, S Dobson, G Cabana, P Dayalu, MH Wolpoff Journal of human evolution 39 (1), 1-22, 2000 | 105 | 2000 |
| Local extinction and recolonization, species effective population size, and modern human origins E Eller, J Hawks, JH Relethford Human Biology 81 (5), 805-824, 2009 | 94 | 2009 |
| The accretion model of Neandertal evolution JD Hawks, MH Wolpoff Human Evolution Source Book, 478-489, 2016 | 93 | 2016 |
| Fostering responsible research on ancient DNA JK Wagner, C Colwell, KG Claw, AC Stone, DA Bolnick, J Hawks, ... The American Journal of Human Genetics 107 (2), 183-195, 2020 | 90 | 2020 |
| An ape or the ape: Is the Toumaï cranium TM 266 a hominid? MH Wolpoff, J Hawks, B Senut, M Pickford, J Ahern PaleoAnthropology 2006, 36-50, 2006 | 86 | 2006 |
| Endocast morphology of Homo naledi from the Dinaledi chamber, South Africa RL Holloway, SD Hurst, HM Garvin, PT Schoenemann, WB Vanti, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (22), 5738-5743, 2018 | 80 | 2018 |