| Coevolution to the edge of chaos: coupled fitness landscapes, poised states, and coevolutionary avalanches SA Kauffman, S Johnsen Journal of theoretical biology 149 (4), 467-505, 1991 | 717 | 1991 |
| Visual ecology TW Cronin, S Johnsen, NJ Marshall, EJ Warrant Visual Ecology, 2014 | 485 | 2014 |
| The physics and neurobiology of magnetoreception S Johnsen, KJ Lohmann Nature reviews neuroscience 6 (9), 703-712, 2005 | 434 | 2005 |
| The optics of life S Johnsen The Optics of Life, 2012 | 295 | 2012 |
| Polarized light as a butterfly mating signal A Sweeney, C Jiggins, S Johnsen Nature 423 (6935), 31-32, 2003 | 265 | 2003 |
| Hidden in plain sight: the ecology and physiology of organismal transparency S Johnsen The Biological Bulletin 201 (3), 301-318, 2001 | 216 | 2001 |
| Crepuscular and nocturnal illumination and its effects on color perception by the nocturnal hawkmoth Deilephila elpenor S Johnsen, A Kelber, E Warrant, AM Sweeney, EA Widder, RL Lee Jr, ... Journal of Experimental Biology 209 (5), 789-800, 2006 | 215 | 2006 |
| Magnetoreception in animals feature article S Johnsen, KJ Lohmann Physics today 61 (3), 29, 2008 | 213 | 2008 |
| The neurobiology of magnetoreception in vertebrate animals KJ Lohmann, S Johnsen Trends in neurosciences 23 (4), 153-159, 2000 | 180 | 2000 |
| The physical basis of transparency in biological tissue: ultrastructure and the minimization of light scattering S Johnsen, EA Widder Journal of theoretical biology 199 (2), 181-198, 1999 | 148 | 1999 |
| Visual acuity and the evolution of signals EM Caves, NC Brandley, S Johnsen Trends in ecology & evolution 33 (5), 358-372, 2018 | 117 | 2018 |
| Competition for hummingbird pollination shapes flower color variation in Andean Solanaceae N Muchhala, S Johnsen, SD Smith Evolution 68 (8), 2275-2286, 2014 | 111 | 2014 |
| Autophagy and mitophagy participate in ocular lens organelle degradation MJ Costello, LA Brennan, S Basu, D Chauss, A Mohamed, KO Gilliland, ... Experimental eye research 116, 141-150, 2013 | 107 | 2013 |
| Cryptic and conspicuous coloration in the pelagic environment S Johnsen Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2002 | 98 | 2002 |
| Cataract formation in a strain of rats selected for high oxidative stress S Marsili, RI Salganik, CD Albright, CD Freel, S Johnsen, RL Peiffer, ... Experimental eye research 79 (5), 595-612, 2004 | 96 | 2004 |
| Psychophysics and the evolution of behavior KL Akre, S Johnsen Trends in ecology & evolution 29 (5), 291-300, 2014 | 95 | 2014 |
| Ultraviolet absorption in transparent zooplankton and its implications for depth distribution and visual predation S Johnsen, EA Widder Marine Biology 138 (4), 717-730, 2001 | 95 | 2001 |
| Giant deep-sea protist produces bilaterian-like traces MV Matz, TM Frank, NJ Marshall, EA Widder, S Johnsen Current Biology 18 (23), 1849-1854, 2008 | 91 | 2008 |
| Visual acuity in ray-finned fishes correlates with eye size and habitat EM Caves, TT Sutton, S Johnsen Journal of Experimental Biology 220 (9), 1586-1596, 2017 | 89 | 2017 |
| A unique advantage for giant eyes in giant squid DE Nilsson, EJ Warrant, S Johnsen, R Hanlon, N Shashar Current Biology 22 (8), 683-688, 2012 | 87 | 2012 |
