Yuval Itescu

About Yuval Itescu

Yuval Itescu, With an exceptional h-index of 17 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Freie Universität Berlin, specializes in the field of island biology, urban ecology, biogeography, evolutionary ecology, global change biology.

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

Correction to: Cold and isolated ectotherms drivers of reptilian longevity

Diversity gradients of terrestrial vertebrates–substantial variations about a common theme

A global analysis of field body temperatures of active squamates in relation to climate and behaviour

Overcoming biodiversity blindness: Secondary data in primary citizen science observations

Building an atlas of knowledge for invasion biology and beyond! 2nd enKORE-INAS Workshop

Global protected areas as refuges for amphibians and reptiles under climate change

Hypotheses in urban ecology: building a common knowledge base

A global analysis of viviparity in squamates highlights its prevalence in cold climates

Yuval Itescu Information

University

Position

Postdoc

Citations(all)

5005

Citations(since 2020)

3939

Cited By

2653

hIndex(all)

17

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

20

i10Index(since 2020)

19

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Yuval Itescu Skills & Research Interests

island biology

urban ecology

biogeography

evolutionary ecology

global change biology

Top articles of Yuval Itescu

Correction to: Cold and isolated ectotherms drivers of reptilian longevity

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

2024/4/5

Yuval Itescu
Yuval Itescu

H-Index: 15

Shai Meiri
Shai Meiri

H-Index: 41

Diversity gradients of terrestrial vertebrates–substantial variations about a common theme

Journal of Zoology

2024/2

A global analysis of field body temperatures of active squamates in relation to climate and behaviour

Global Ecology and Biogeography

2024/1/29

Overcoming biodiversity blindness: Secondary data in primary citizen science observations

Ecological Solutions and Evidence

2024/1

Hypotheses in urban ecology: building a common knowledge base

2023/10

Urban affinity and its associated traits: A global analysis of bats

Global Change Biology

2022/10

Yuval Itescu
Yuval Itescu

H-Index: 15

The Ecologist's Career Compass: A game to explore career paths

Ecology and Evolution

2022/9

Yuval Itescu
Yuval Itescu

H-Index: 15

Different solutions lead to similar life history traits across the great divides of the amniote tree of life

2021/12

Shai Meiri
Shai Meiri

H-Index: 41

Yuval Itescu
Yuval Itescu

H-Index: 15

The island of extremes: Giants and dwarfs on a small remote island

Russ. J. Herpetol

2021/9/1

Results of the first herpetological survey of Israel’s Mediterranean coastal islets

Russian Journal of Herpetology

2021/9/1

Yuval Itescu
Yuval Itescu

H-Index: 15

Specialist versus Generalist at the Intraspecific Level: Functional Morphology and Substrate Preference of Mediodactylus kotschyi Geckos

Integrative and Comparative Biology

2021/7/1

Isolation and predation drive gecko life-history evolution on islands

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

2020/2/28

The diverse nature of island isolation and its effect on land bridge insular faunas

Global Ecology and Biogeography

2020/2

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