| Homoplasy: from detecting pattern to determining process and mechanism of evolution DB Wake, MH Wake, CD Specht science 331 (6020), 1032-1035, 2011 | 446 | 2011 |
| Confronting amphibian declines and extinctions JR Mendelson III, KR Lips, RW Gagliardo, GB Rabb, JP Collins, ... Science 313 (5783), 48-48, 2006 | 366 | 2006 |
| Merging paleobiology with conservation biology to guide the future of terrestrial ecosystems AD Barnosky, EA Hadly, P Gonzalez, J Head, PD Polly, AM Lawing, ... Science 355 (6325), eaah4787, 2017 | 353 | 2017 |
| On the problem of stasis in organismal evolution DB Wake, G Roth, MH Wake Journal of theoretical Biology 101 (2), 211-224, 1983 | 347 | 1983 |
| Phylogeny and biogeography of the family Salamandridae (Amphibia: Caudata) inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes P Zhang, TJ Papenfuss, MH Wake, L Qu, DB Wake Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 49 (2), 586-597, 2008 | 294 | 2008 |
| Oviduct structure and function and reproductive modes in amphibians MH Wake, R Dickie Journal of Experimental Zoology 282 (4‐5), 477-506, 1998 | 154 | 1998 |
| The reproductive biology of caecilians: an evolutionary perspective MH Wake The reproductive biology of amphibians, 73-101, 1977 | 154 | 1977 |
| Evolutionary morphology of the caecilian urogenital system. I. The gonads and the fat bodies MH Wake Journal of morphology 126 (3), 291-331, 1968 | 154* | 1968 |
| Introducing the scientific consensus on maintaining humanity’s life support systems in the 21st century: Information for policy makers AD Barnosky, JH Brown, GC Daily, R Dirzo, AH Ehrlich, PR Ehrlich, ... The Anthropocene Review 1 (1), 78-109, 2014 | 136 | 2014 |
| Development of the skull of Dermophis mexicanus (amphibia: Gymnophiona), with comments on skull kinesis and amphibian relationships MH Wake, J Hanken Journal of Morphology 173 (2), 203-223, 1982 | 131 | 1982 |
| Evolution of oviductal gestation in amphibians MH Wake Journal of Experimental Zoology 266 (5), 394-413, 1993 | 129 | 1993 |
| Heterochrony, cannibalism, and the evolution of viviparity in Salamandra salamandra D Buckley, M Alcobendas, M García‐París, MH Wake Evolution & development 9 (1), 105-115, 2007 | 126 | 2007 |
| Integrative biology: Science for the 21st century MH Wake BioScience 58 (4), 349-353, 2008 | 107 | 2008 |
| Morphology and function of the feeding apparatus in Dermophis mexicanus (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) WE Bemis, K Schwenk, MH Wake Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 77 (1), 75-96, 1983 | 107 | 1983 |
| A multigenic perspective on phylogenetic relationships in the largest family of salamanders, the Plethodontidae DR Vieites, SN Román, MH Wake, DB Wake Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59 (3), 623-635, 2011 | 105 | 2011 |
| The reproductive biology of Nectophrynoides malcolmi (Amphibia: Bufonidae), with comments on the evolution of reproductive modes in the genus Nectophrynoides MH Wake Copeia, 193-209, 1980 | 99 | 1980 |
| The skull as a locomotor organ MH Wake, J Hanken, BK Hall The skull 3, 197-240, 1993 | 98 | 1993 |
| The comparative morphology and evolution of the eyes of caecilians (Amphibia, Gymnophiona) MH Wake Zoomorphology 105 (5), 277-295, 1985 | 98 | 1985 |
| The reproductive biology of Eleutherodactylus jasperi (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae), with comments on the evolution of live-bearing systems MH Wake Journal of Herpetology, 121-133, 1978 | 98 | 1978 |
| Reproduction, growth, and population structure of the Central American caecilian Dermophis mexicanus MH Wake Herpetologica, 244-256, 1980 | 97 | 1980 |
