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Habitat Fidelity

Habitat Fidelity is a behavioral ecology construct that denotes the degree to which an organism consistently returns to or remains within a specific habitat type across temporal or spatial scales, distinguishing it from related concepts by emphasizing site-specific persistence over environmental generality.

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4.9K

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277

Authors

162

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

18

Variants

Site Fidelity

Parents

Publications

77

Site fidelity in predictable and unpredictable habitats

Paul Switzer · Evolutionary Ecology · 1993 · 542 citations

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The verification and application of bioindicators: a case study of dung beetles in a savanna ecosystem

Mélodie A. McGeoch, Berndt J. van Rensburg, A. Botes · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2002 · 394 citations · Full text

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Finding and Losing Host Plants by Phyllotreta: Patch Size and Surrounding Habitat

Peter Kareiva · Ecology · 1985 · 227 citations

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Conditions for sympatric speciation: A diploid model incorporating habitat fidelity and non-habitat assortative mating

Paul A. Johnson, Frank C. Hoppensteadt, James J. Smith et al. · Evolutionary Ecology · 1996 · 169 citations

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Site fidelity of female caribou at multiple spatial scales

James A. Schaefer, Carita M. Bergman, Stuart N. Luttich · Landscape Ecology · 2000 · 159 citations

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Authors

277

  1. EM
    Elizabeth M. Jakob

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  2. AP
    Adam Porter

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

    2

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  3. GW
    George W. Uetz

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

    2

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  4. PS
    Paul Switzer

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 641 citations

    2

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  5. RG
    René Gaigher

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    1 publications · 25 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

162

  1. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    259 citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    797 citations

  3. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    149 citations

  4. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  6. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Instituto Politécnico Nacional

    Mexico City, Mexico

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    138 citations

  8. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    131 citations

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Venues

  1. Animal Behaviour

    5 publications · 491 citations

    5

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  2. Ecology

    4 publications · 454 citations

    4

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  3. Oecologia

    3 publications · 222 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 3 publications · 132 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Animal Ecology

    3 publications · 182 citations

    3

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