| Mothers and others: The evolutionary origins of mutual understanding SB Hrdy Harvard University Press, 2009 | 3217 | 2009 |
| Mother nature SB Hrdy Chatto & Windus, 1999 | 2392 | 1999 |
| The woman that never evolved SB Hrdy Harvard University Press, 2009 | 1932 | 2009 |
| The langurs of Abu: female and male strategies of reproduction SB Hrdy Harvard University Press, 1980 | 1726* | 1980 |
| Infanticide among animals: a review, classification, and examination of the implications for the reproductive strategies of females SB Hrdy Ethology and Sociobiology 1 (1), 13-40, 1979 | 1565 | 1979 |
| Infanticide: comparative and evolutionary perspectives G Hausfater Current anthropology 25 (4), 500-502, 1984 | 984 | 1984 |
| Cooperative breeding and human cognitive evolution JM Burkart, SB Hrdy, CP Van Schaik Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews: Issues, News, and …, 2009 | 762 | 2009 |
| Mother nature: Maternal instincts and how they shape the human species S Hrdy Ballantine Books, 2000 | 748 | 2000 |
| Male-male competition and infanticide among the langurs (Presbytis entellus) of Abu, Rajasthan SB Hrdy Folia primatologica 22 (1), 19-58, 1974 | 648 | 1974 |
| Evolutionary context of human development: The cooperative breeding model SB Hrdy Family relationships: An evolutionary perspective, 39-68, 2007 | 499 | 2007 |
| Empathy, polyandry, and the myth of the coy female SB Hrdy, R Bleier Conceptual issues in evolutionary biology 131, 1986 | 453 | 1986 |
| Patterning of sexual activity SB Hrdy Primate societies, 1987 | 375 | 1987 |
| Raising Darwin’s consciousness: Female sexuality and the prehominid origins of patriarchy SB Hrdy Human nature 8, 1-49, 1997 | 258 | 1997 |
| Attachment and bonding: a new synthesis CS Carter, L Ahnert, KE Grossmann, SB Hrdy, ME Lamb, SW Porges, ... Attachment and bonding: a new synthesis, 1-8, 2005 | 215* | 2005 |
| Fitness tradeoffs in the history and evolution of delegated mothering with special reference to wet-nursing, abandonment, and infanticide SB Hrdy Ethology and Sociobiology 13 (5-6), 409-442, 1992 | 214 | 1992 |
| Comes the child before man: How cooperative breeding and prolonged postweaning dependence shaped human potential SB Hrdy Hunter-gatherer childhoods, 65-91, 2017 | 204 | 2017 |
| Hierarchical relations among female Hanuman langurs (Primates: Colobinae, Presbytis entellus) SB Hrdy, DB Hrdy Science 193 (4256), 913-915, 1976 | 176 | 1976 |
| Darwin and the puzzle of primogeniture: an essay on biases in parental investment after death SB Hrdy, DS Judge Human Nature 4, 1-45, 1993 | 171 | 1993 |
| The optimal number of fathers: Evolution, demography, and history in the shaping of female mate preferences SB Hrdy Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 907 (1), 75-96, 2000 | 167 | 2000 |
| Comparative and evolutionary perspectives on infanticide: introduction and overview SB Hrdy, G Hausfater Infanticide: Comparative and evolutionary perspectives, xiii-xxxv, 1984 | 163 | 1984 |
