| Effects of plant spinescence on large mammalian herbivores SM Cooper, N Owen-Smith Oecologia 68, 446-455, 1986 | 503 | 1986 |
| Condensed tannins deter feeding by browsing ruminants in a South African savanna SM Cooper, N Owen-Smith Oecologia 67, 142-146, 1985 | 399 | 1985 |
| Hunting rates and hunting success in the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) KE Holekamp, L Smale, R Berg, SM Cooper Journal of Zoology 242 (1), 1-15, 1997 | 260 | 1997 |
| Optimal hunting group size: the need for lions to defend their kills against loss to spotted hyaenas SM Cooper African Journal of Ecology 29 (2), 130-136, 1991 | 248 | 1991 |
| Foliage acceptability to browsing ruminants in relation to seasonal changes in the leaf chemistry of woody plants in a South African savanna SM Cooper, N Owen-Smith, JP Bryant Oecologia 75, 336-342, 1988 | 237 | 1988 |
| Palatability of woody plants to browsing ruminants in a South African savanna N Owen-Smith, SM Cooper Ecology 68 (2), 319-331, 1987 | 236 | 1987 |
| Patterns of Association among Female Spotted Hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) KE Holekamp, SM Cooper, CI Katona, NA Berry, LG Frank, L Smale Journal of Mammalogy 78 (1), 55-64, 1997 | 220 | 1997 |
| A seasonal feast: long‐term analysis of feeding behaviour in the spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) SM Cooper, KE Holekamp, L Smale African Journal of Ecology 37 (2), 149-160, 1999 | 167 | 1999 |
| Resource availability hypothesis of plant antiherbivore defence tested in a South African savanna ecosystem JP Bryant, PJ Kuropat, SM Cooper, K Frisby, N Owen-Smith Nature 340 (6230), 227-229, 1989 | 132 | 1989 |
| Nutritional ecology of a browsing ruminant, the kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), through the seasonal cycle N Owen‐Smith, SM Cooper Journal of Zoology 219 (1), 29-43, 1989 | 122 | 1989 |
| The hunting behaviour of spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocuta) in a region containing both sedentary and migratory populations of herbivores SM Cooper African Journal of Ecology 28 (2), 131-141, 1990 | 118 | 1990 |
| Quantifying drivers of wild pig movement across multiple spatial and temporal scales SL Kay, JW Fischer, AJ Monaghan, JC Beasley, R Boughton, ... Movement ecology 5, 1-15, 2017 | 112 | 2017 |
| Potential effects of supplemental feeding of deer on nest predation SM Cooper, TF Ginnett Wildlife Society Bulletin, 660-666, 2000 | 106 | 2000 |
| Effect of supplemental feeding on spatial distribution and browse utilization by white-tailed deer in semi-arid rangeland SM Cooper, MK Owens, RM Cooper, TF Ginnett Journal of Arid Environments 66 (4), 716-726, 2006 | 102 | 2006 |
| In my opinion: the nutritional, ecological, and ethical arguments against baiting and feeding white‐tailed deer RD Brown, SM Cooper Wildlife Society Bulletin 34 (2), 519-524, 2006 | 99 | 2006 |
| Noise exposure questionnaire: A tool for quantifying annual noise exposure TA Johnson, S Cooper, GC Stamper, M Chertoff Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 28 (01), 014-035, 2017 | 94 | 2017 |
| Distribution and interspecies contact of feral swine and cattle on rangeland in south Texas: implications for disease transmission SM Cooper, HM Scott, GR De la Garza, AL Deck, JC Cathey Journal of Wildlife Diseases 46 (1), 152-164, 2010 | 87 | 2010 |
| Spines protect plants against browsing by small climbing mammals SM Cooper, TF Ginnett Oecologia 113, 219-221, 1998 | 84 | 1998 |
| Taphonomic and zooarchaeological implications of spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) bone accumulations in Kenya: a modern behavioral ecological approach SW Lansing, SM Cooper, EE Boydston, KE Holekamp Paleobiology 35 (2), 289-309, 2009 | 78 | 2009 |
| Distribution and interaction of white-tailed deer and cattle in a semi-arid grazing system SM Cooper, HL Perotto-Baldivieso, MK Owens, MG Meek, ... Agriculture, ecosystems & environment 127 (1-2), 85-92, 2008 | 76 | 2008 |
