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| Million-year-old DNA sheds light on the genomic history of mammoths | Nature | 2021 | 60 |
| The Miocene: The Future of the Past | Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology | 2021 | 41 |
| Dog domestication and the dual dispersal of people and dogs into the Americas | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2021 | 38 |
| Identifying the causes and consequences of assembly gaps using a multiplatform genome assembly of a bird-of-paradise | Molecular Ecology Resources | 2021 | 30 |
| : more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell | Studies in Mycology | 2021 | 28 |
| Age and composition of young basalts on the Moon, measured from samples returned by Chang'e-5 | Science | 2021 | 27 |
| Near-Future pCO2 During the Hot Miocene Climatic Optimum | Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology | 2021 | 16 |
| Intraspecific differentiation: Implications for niche and distribution modelling | Journal of Biogeography | 2021 | 14 |
| The avian W chromosome is a refugium for endogenous retroviruses with likely effects on female-biased mutational load and genetic incompatibilities | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2021 | 13 |
| Chromite chemistry of a massive chromitite seam in the northern limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa: correlation with the UG-2 in the eastern and western limbs and evidence of variable assimilation of footwall rocks | Mineralium Deposita | 2021 | 13 |
| Fossil evidence unveils an early Cambrian origin for Bryozoa | Nature | 2021 | 11 |
| Characterizing the "fungal shunt": Parasitic fungi on diatoms affect carbon flow and bacterial communities in aquatic microbial food webs | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2021 | 10 |
| A schematic sampling protocol for contaminant monitoring in raptors | Ambio | 2021 | 10 |
| Genomic evidence for inbreeding depression and purging of deleterious genetic variation in Indian tigers | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2021 | 9 |
| Pace, magnitude, and nature of terrestrial climate change through the end-Permian extinction in southeastern Gondwana | Geology | 2021 | 9 |
| Permian–Triassic non-marine algae of Gondwana—Distributions, natural affinities and ecological implications | Earth-Science Reviews | 2021 | 9 |
| New Mechanistic Insights, Novel Treatment Paradigms, and Clinical Progress in Cerebrovascular Diseases | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience | 2021 | 9 |
| Sunda arc mantle source δO value revealed by intracrystal isotope analysis | Nature Communications | 2021 | 8 |
| A risk assessment of the effects of mercury on Baltic Sea, Greater North Sea and North Atlantic wildlife, fish and bivalves | Environment International | 2021 | 8 |
| Microbial Sulfur Isotope Fractionation in the Chicxulub Hydrothermal System | Astrobiology | 2021 | 8 |
| Revisiting the molluscan fauna from the Cambrian (Series 2, stages 3–4) Xinji Formation of North China | Papers in Palaeontology | 2021 | 8 |
| Connecting high-throughput biodiversity inventories: Opportunities for a site-based genomic framework for global integration and synthesis | Molecular Ecology | 2021 | 8 |
| Thermal evolution behavior of the organic matter and a ray of light on the origin of vitrinite-like maceral in the Mesoproterozoic and Lower Cambrian black shales: Insights from artificial maturation | International Journal of Coal Geology | 2021 | 8 |
| The genome of the venomous snail Lautoconus ventricosus sheds light on the origin of conotoxin diversity | GigaScience | 2021 | 7 |
