Norman Owen-Smith

Norman Owen-Smith

University of the Witwatersrand

H-index: 69

Africa-South Africa

About Norman Owen-Smith

Norman Owen-Smith, With an exceptional h-index of 69 and a recent h-index of 38 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Witwatersrand, specializes in the field of Wildlife Ecology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Variation in herbivore space use: comparing two savanna ecosystems with different anthrax outbreak patterns in southern Africa

Spatial patterns of large African cats: a large‐scale study on density, home range size, and home range overlap of lions Panthera leo and leopards Panthera pardus

Shifting patch dynamics of floodplain woodlands in an arid savanna region: effects of soil form, flooding and large herbivores

How lions move at night when they hunt?

African wild ass drinking behaviour on the Messir Plateau, Danakil Desert, Eritrea

Only in Africa: The ecology of human evolution

How spatial and dietary overlap with domestic livestock affect African wild ass nutrition on the Messir Plateau (Eritrea)

Mapping out a future for ungulate migrations

Norman Owen-Smith Information

University

Position

Emeritus Research Professor

Citations(all)

19269

Citations(since 2020)

5649

Cited By

15786

hIndex(all)

69

hIndex(since 2020)

38

i10Index(all)

192

i10Index(since 2020)

117

Email

University Profile Page

University of the Witwatersrand

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Norman Owen-Smith Skills & Research Interests

Wildlife Ecology

Top articles of Norman Owen-Smith

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Variation in herbivore space use: comparing two savanna ecosystems with different anthrax outbreak patterns in southern Africa

Movement ecology

Yen-Hua Huang

Norman Owen-Smith

Michelle D Henley

J Werner Kilian

Pauline L Kamath

...

2023/7/31

Spatial patterns of large African cats: a large‐scale study on density, home range size, and home range overlap of lions Panthera leo and leopards Panthera pardus

Vilis O Nams

Dan M Parker

Florian J Weise

Bruce D Patterson

Ralph Buij

...

2023/4

Shifting patch dynamics of floodplain woodlands in an arid savanna region: effects of soil form, flooding and large herbivores

South African Journal of Botany

Jonathan Turner

Norman Owen-Smith

Laurence Kruger

Corli Wigley-Coetsee

Timothy Gordon O'Connor

2022/12/1

How lions move at night when they hunt?

Journal of Mammalogy

Sze-Wing Yiu

Norman Owen-Smith

James W Cain

2022/8

African wild ass drinking behaviour on the Messir Plateau, Danakil Desert, Eritrea

Journal of Arid Environments

Redae T Tesfai

Francesca Parrini

Norman Owen-Smith

Patricia D Moehlman

2021/2/1

Only in Africa: The ecology of human evolution

Norman Owen-Smith

2021/10/7

How spatial and dietary overlap with domestic livestock affect African wild ass nutrition on the Messir Plateau (Eritrea)

Journal of Mammalogy

Redae T Tesfai

Francesca Parrini

Norman Owen-Smith

Patricia D Moehlman

2021/8/1

Mapping out a future for ungulate migrations

Science

Matthew J Kauffman

Francesca Cagnacci

Simon Chamaillé-Jammes

Mark Hebblewhite

J Grant C Hopcraft

...

2021/5/7

Contrasting capabilities of two ungulate species to cope with extremes of aridity

Scientific reports

Melinda Boyers

Francesca Parrini

Norman Owen-Smith

Barend FN Erasmus

Robyn S Hetem

2021/2/18

Movement ecology of large herbivores in African savannas: current knowledge and gaps

Norman Owen‐Smith

Grant Hopcraft

Thomas Morrison

Simon Chamaillé‐Jammes

Robyn Hetem

...

2020/7

Quantifying water requirements of African ungulates through a combination of functional traits

Ecological Monographs

Emilian S Kihwele

Victor Mchomvu

Norman Owen‐Smith

Robyn S Hetem

Matthew C Hutchinson

...

2020/5

Rethinking megafauna

Marcos Moleon

Jose A Sanchez-Zapata

Jose A Donazar

Eloy Revilla

Berta Martin-Lopez

...

2020/3/11

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