Nocturnal animals

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Nocturnal animal - animal, characterized by nocturnality (activity during the night and sleeping during the day); creature that is active at night. Article “Nocturnal animals” in Simple English Wikipedia has 28.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 2 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Nocturnal animals”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 243 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 261 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1644 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #462 in April 2015
• Global: #6259 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #643 in November 2023
• Global: #125450 in September 2020

There are 8 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Simple English (simple) Nocturnal animals		28.5962
2	Italian (it) Animale notturno		25.1285
3	Portuguese (pt) Notívago		17.0701
4	Catalan (ca) Animal nocturn		15.4397
5	Greek (el) Νυκτόβιο ζώο		12.0204
6	Dutch (nl) Nachtdier		8.4232
7	Indonesian (id) Hewan nokturnal		4.7827
8	Finnish (fi) Yöeläin		3.1637

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Indonesian (id) Hewan nokturnal		556 785
2	Italian (it) Animale notturno		197 181
3	Portuguese (pt) Notívago		121 236
4	Dutch (nl) Nachtdier		117 283
5	Simple English (simple) Nocturnal animals		54 789
6	Finnish (fi) Yöeläin		38 890
7	Greek (el) Νυκτόβιο ζώο		22 199
8	Catalan (ca) Animal nocturn		13 656

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Simple English (simple) Nocturnal animals		1 104
2	Indonesian (id) Hewan nokturnal		385
3	Portuguese (pt) Notívago		380
4	Italian (it) Animale notturno		376
5	Dutch (nl) Nachtdier		233
6	Greek (el) Νυκτόβιο ζώο		141
7	Finnish (fi) Yöeläin		119
8	Catalan (ca) Animal nocturn		27

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Greek (el) Νυκτόβιο ζώο		71
2	Dutch (nl) Nachtdier		54
3	Italian (it) Animale notturno		40
4	Simple English (simple) Nocturnal animals		21
5	Indonesian (id) Hewan nokturnal		17
6	Portuguese (pt) Notívago		16
7	Finnish (fi) Yöeläin		15
8	Catalan (ca) Animal nocturn		9

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Animal nocturn		0
2	Greek (el) Νυκτόβιο ζώο		0
3	Finnish (fi) Yöeläin		0
4	Indonesian (id) Hewan nokturnal		0
5	Italian (it) Animale notturno		0
6	Dutch (nl) Nachtdier		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Notívago		0
8	Simple English (simple) Nocturnal animals		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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