| Bioenergetics and the determination of home range size BK McNab The American Naturalist 97 (894), 133-140, 1963 | 1636 | 1963 |
| The physiological ecology of vertebrates: a view from energetics BK McNab Cornell University Press, 2002 | 1349 | 2002 |
| On the ecological significance of Bergmann's rule BK McNab Ecology 52 (5), 845-854, 1971 | 801 | 1971 |
| Food habits, energetics, and the population biology of mammals BK McNab The American Naturalist 116 (1), 106-124, 1980 | 655 | 1980 |
| The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals BK McNab Ecological Monographs 56 (1), 1-19, 1986 | 626 | 1986 |
| The metabolism of fossorial rodents: a study of convergence BK McNab Ecology 47 (5), 712-733, 1966 | 534 | 1966 |
| Complications inherent in scaling the basal rate of metabolism in mammals BK McNab The Quarterly Review of Biology 63 (1), 25-54, 1988 | 460 | 1988 |
| On estimating thermal conductance in endotherms BK McNab Physiological zoology 53 (2), 145-156, 1980 | 378 | 1980 |
| An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR BK McNab Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 2008 | 377 | 2008 |
| The economics of temperature regulation in neutropical bats BK McNab Comparative biochemistry and physiology 31 (2), 227-268, 1969 | 371 | 1969 |
| Evolutionary alternatives in the physiological ecology of bats BK McNab Ecology of bats, 151-200, 1982 | 333 | 1982 |
| Geographic and temporal correlations of mammalian size reconsidered: a resource rule BK McNab Oecologia 164 (1), 13-23, 2010 | 329 | 2010 |
| On the utility of uniformity in the definition of basal rate of metabolism BK McNab Physiological Zoology 70 (6), 718-720, 1997 | 328 | 1997 |
| Body temperature and metabolism in subspecies of Peromyscus from arid and mesic environments BK McNab, P Morrison Ecological Monographs 33 (1), 63-82, 1963 | 325 | 1963 |
| Ecological factors affect the level and scaling of avian BMR BK McNab Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 2009 | 308 | 2009 |
| Energetics, body size, and the limits to endothermy BK McNab Journal of Zoology 199 (1), 1-29, 1983 | 292 | 1983 |
| The influence of body size on the energetics and distribution of fossorial and burrowing mammals BK McNab Ecology 60 (5), 1010-1021, 1979 | 289 | 1979 |
| Energetics of arboreal folivores: physiological problems and ecological consequences of feeding on an ubiquitous food supply BK McNab The ecology of arboreal folivores, 153-162, 1978 | 274 | 1978 |
| Physiological convergence amongst ant‐eating and termite‐eating mammals BK McNab Journal of Zoology 203 (4), 485-510, 1984 | 272 | 1984 |
| Energy conservation and the evolution of flightlessness in birds BK McNab The American Naturalist 144 (4), 628-642, 1994 | 249 | 1994 |
