| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Behavioral decisions made under the risk of predation: a review and prospectus | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1990 | 6,597 |
| 2 | Preservation of avian blood and tissue samples for DNA analyses | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1991 | 1,471 |
| 3 | Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen in the study of avian and mammalian trophic ecology | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2000 | 1,142 |
| 4 | Best practices for use of stable isotope mixing models in food-web studies | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2014 | 873 |
| 5 | Wolves, elk, and bison: reestablishing the "landscape of fear" in Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A. | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2001 | 817 |
| 6 | Food supplementation experiments with terrestrial vertebrates: patterns, problems, and the future | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1990 | 755 |
| 7 | Chemical ecology of predator–prey interactions in aquatic ecosystems: a review and prospectusThe present review is one in the special series of reviews on animal–plant interactions. | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2010 | 749 |
| 8 | Profitable stream positions for salmonids: relating specific growth rate to net energy gain | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1984 | 710 |
| 9 | The critical thermal maximum: history and critique | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1997 | 689 |
| 10 | The structural relationship: regression in biology | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1988 | 529 |
| 11 | An empirical evaluation of several univariate methods that adjust for size variation in morphometric data | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1985 | 436 |
| 12 | Identifying spiders through DNA barcodes | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2005 | 421 |
| 13 | POPULATION PROCESSES IN THE VOLE AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO GENERAL THEORY | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1960 | 411 |
| 14 | A new interpretation of dragonfly wing venation based upon Early Upper Carboniferous fossils from Argentina (Insecta: Odonatoidea) and basic character states in pterygote wings | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1984 | 409 |
| 15 | Use of stable isotopes to determine diets of living and extinct bears | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1996 | 407 |
| 16 | Vocal traditions among resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) in coastal waters of British Columbia | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1991 | 396 |
| 17 | The importance of meat, particularly salmon, to body size, population productivity, and conservation of North American brown bears | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1999 | 396 |
| 18 | THE GROSS AND MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT OF THE OYSTER CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA (GMELIN) | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1957 | 394 |
| 19 | The effect of apparatus, extraction time, and solvent type on lipid extractions of snow geese | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1985 | 389 |
| 20 | Dietary specialization in two sympatric populations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in coastal British Columbia and adjacent waters | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1998 | 388 |
| 21 | Acoustic behaviour of resident killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Vancouver Island, British Columbia | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1989 | 366 |
| 22 | The foraging behaviour and ecology of animal-eating bats | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1990 | 358 |
| 23 | Sites and patterns of protein and amino acid utilization during the spawning migration of salmon | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1980 | 346 |
| 24 | Implications of climate change for parasitism of animals in the aquatic environment | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2001 | 336 |
| 25 | The genetic implications of habitat fragmentation for animalsThis review is one of a series dealing with some aspects of the impact of habitat fragmentation on animals and plants. This series is one of several virtual symposia focussing on ecological topics that will be published in the Journal from time to time. | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2007 | 333 |
| 26 | The critical thermal maximum: data to support the onset of spasms as the definitive end point | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1997 | 330 |
| 27 | Conservation of caribou (Rangifer tarandus) in Canada: an uncertain future1This review is part of the virtual symposium “Flagship Species – Flagship Problems” that deals with ecology, biodiversity and management issues, and climate impacts on species at risk and of Canadian importance, including the polar bear (Ursus maritimus), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), and caribou (Rangifer tarandus). | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2011 | 326 |
| 28 | Bergmann's rule is invalid | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1987 | 323 |
| 29 | Biodiversity series: The function of biodiversity in the ecology of vector-borne zoonotic diseases | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2000 | 322 |
| 30 | Animal decision making and its ecological consequences: the future of aquatic ecology and behaviour | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1987 | 315 |
| 31 | Locomotion of marine invertebrate larvae: a review | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1984 | 314 |
| 32 | Ecology and evolution of sympatric sticklebacks (Gasterosteus): morphological and genetic evidence for a species pair in Enos Lake, British Columbia | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1984 | 312 |
| 33 | RESPIRATION OF FISHES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON STANDARD OXYGEN CONSUMPTION: II. INFLUENCE OF WEIGHT AND TEMPERATURE ON RESPIRATION OF SEVERAL SPECIES | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1964 | 308 |
| 34 | Continuous, deep diving in female northern elephant seals, Mirounga angustirostris | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1988 | 296 |
| 35 | Alpha status, dominance, and division of labor in wolf packs | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1999 | 296 |
| 36 | Factors limiting woodland caribou populations and their interrelationships with wolves and moose in southeastern British Columbia | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1992 | 292 |
| 37 | The behavioral ecology of air breathing by aquatic animals | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1988 | 290 |
| 38 | The effects of five fish anaesthetics on acid–base balance, hematocrit, blood gases, cortisol, and adrenaline in rainbow trout | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1989 | 286 |
| 39 | The haematocrit centrifuge for the detection of trypanosomes in blood | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1969 | 285 |
| 40 | Computation and uses of central trend lines | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1984 | 280 |
| 41 | The impacts of anthropogenic ocean noise on cetaceans and implications for management | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2007 | 275 |
| 42 | Variation in natural plant products and the attraction of bodyguards involved in indirect plant defenseThe present review is one in the special series of reviews on animal–plant interactions. | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2010 | 275 |
| 43 | Physiology and biochemistry of long-term fasting in birds | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1988 | 274 |
| 44 | AN ANALYSIS OF AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR, GROWTH, AND COMPETITION FOR FOOD AND SPACE IN MEDAKA (ORYZIAS LATIPES (PISCES, CYPRINODONTIDAE)) | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1962 | 267 |
| 45 | Ecological interactions of marine sponges | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2006 | 267 |
| 46 | Preservation of blood and tissue samples for stable-carbon and stable-nitrogen isotope analysis | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1997 | 265 |
| 47 | The constraints on cephalopods: why squid aren't fish | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1986 | 264 |
| 48 | THE DEVELOPMENT OF SAMPLING TECHNIQUES FOR FOREST INSECT DEFOLIATORS, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE SPRUCE BUDWORM | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1955 | 261 |
| 49 | Stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic fractionation between diet and tissue of captive red fox: implications for dietary reconstruction | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 2000 | 260 |
| 50 | Oxygen consumption of rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) in relation to activity and salinity | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1968 | 253 |
