| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Nature | 29 | 11,644 | 66 | 923 |
| 2 | Science | 38 | 11,351 | 11 | 278 |
| 3 | Molecular Ecology | 18 | 5,060 | 63 | 9 |
| 4 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 25 | 2,986 | 183 | 1.1K |
| 5 | PLoS ONE | 20 | 2,448 | 467 | 122 |
| 6 | Current Biology | 18 | 1,789 | 33 | 109 |
| 7 | Biological Conservation | 1 | 1,421 | 3.7K | 60 |
| 8 | Cell | 6 | 1,355 | 978 | 5.1K |
| 9 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 5 | 1,232 | 757 | 141 |
| 10 | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 12 | 1,094 | 78 | 163 |
| 11 | Nucleic Acids Research | 2 | 1,008 | 8.8K | 2.3K |
| 12 | American Journal of Human Genetics | 5 | 963 | 1.5K | 1.2K |
| 13 | Genome Research | 4 | 953 | 509 | 580 |
| 14 | Scientific Reports | 8 | 648 | 2.5K | 1.0K |
| 15 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 5 | 614 | 144 | 341 |
| 16 | Systematic Biology | 3 | 558 | 255 | 252 |
| 17 | Nature Communications | 8 | 545 | 1.7K | 9.7K |
| 18 | Nature Genetics | 1 | 482 | 10.6K | 12.2K |
| 19 | Bioinformatics | 3 | 412 | 2.1K | 1.8K |
| 20 | Nature Protocols | 1 | 403 | 1.1K | 1.1K |
| 21 | Quaternary Science Reviews | 8 | 360 | 452 | 875 |
| 22 | BMC Genomics | 3 | 300 | 1.9K | 1.3K |
| 23 | Molecular Ecology Resources | 2 | 263 | 609 | 296 |
| 24 | Genetics | 3 | 256 | 1.1K | 1.4K |
| 25 | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 4 | 239 | 150 | 319 |
| 26 | Biology Letters | 4 | 238 | 154 | 257 |
| 27 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 231 | 1.9K | 2.0K |
| 28 | BioTechniques | 3 | 225 | 36 | 115 |
| 29 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 223 | 1.5K | 1.0K |
| 30 | Antiquity | 3 | 217 | 208 | 82 |
| 31 | Annals of Anatomy | 4 | 213 | 101 | 21 |
| 32 | Nature Reviews Genetics | 1 | 197 | 432 | 1.7K |
| 33 | Journal of Proteome Research | 1 | 196 | 4.4K | 1.4K |
| 34 | Trends in Microbiology | 1 | 149 | 677 | 1.0K |
| 35 | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 1 | 148 | 8.4K | 5.8K |
| 36 | Science Advances | 3 | 143 | 766 | 8.2K |
| 37 | PLoS Biology | 1 | 142 | 2.5K | 5.2K |
| 38 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 2 | 141 | 1.8K | 1.6K |
| 39 | Nature Plants | 1 | 138 | 944 | 1.6K |
| 40 | Journal of Archaeological Science | 3 | 133 | 545 | 763 |
| 40 | Nature Reviews Methods Primers | 1 | 133 | 5 | 233 |
| 42 | Quaternary | 1 | 121 | 53 | 4 |
| 43 | Environmental Microbiology | 1 | 115 | 3.7K | 3.0K |
| 44 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 1 | 109 | 1.8K | 1.1K |
| 45 | New England Journal of Medicine | 1 | 97 | 9.6K | 23.2K |
| 46 | Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis | 1 | 89 | 745 | 610 |
| 47 | Die Naturwissenschaften | 1 | 82 | 822 | 498 |
| 48 | Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research | 1 | 78 | 397 | 76 |
| 49 | Annual Review of Biochemistry | 1 | 76 | 122 | 1.0K |
| 50 | American Journal of Physical Anthropology | 2 | 63 | 947 | 1.3K |
| 51 | International Journal of Osteoarchaeology | 1 | 59 | 373 | 117 |
| 52 | Heredity | 2 | 52 | 527 | 1.5K |
| 52 | Boreas | 2 | 52 | 338 | 503 |
| 54 | Journal of Virological Methods | 1 | 46 | 1.8K | 1.5K |
| 55 | Communications Biology | 1 | 44 | 1.5K | 2.6K |
| 56 | Quaternary Geochronology | 1 | 42 | 535 | 551 |
| 57 | Trends in Biotechnology | 1 | 39 | 732 | 2.9K |
| 58 | Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 38 | 5.2K | 4.6K |
| 59 | Journal of Human Evolution | 1 | 37 | 1.1K | 1.5K |
| 60 | Current Anthropology | 1 | 32 | 275 | 709 |
| 60 | Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences | 1 | 32 | 748 | 413 |
| 60 | Arthropod-Plant Interactions | 1 | 32 | 300 | 251 |
| 63 | Frontiers in Genetics | 1 | 26 | 4.0K | 6.1K |
| 64 | BMJ, The | 1 | 24 | 2.5K | 6.7K |
| 65 | BioEssays | 1 | 22 | 754 | 3.3K |
| 65 | Emerging Infectious Diseases | 1 | 22 | 4.0K | 8.4K |
| 67 | Ecography | 1 | 20 | 1.6K | 3.9K |
| 68 | Forensic Science International | 1 | 18 | 1.9K | 3.0K |
| 68 | Journal of Forensic Sciences | 1 | 18 | 1.1K | 1.4K |
| 68 | Journal of Molecular Evolution | 1 | 18 | 794 | 2.2K |
| 68 | Briefings in Functional Genomics & Proteomics | 1 | 18 | 17 | 184 |
| 72 | European Journal of Archaeology | 1 | 17 | 116 | 149 |
| 73 | DNA Sequence | 1 | 15 | 121 | 174 |
| 74 | Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series | 2 | 14 | 195 | 169 |
| 74 | Emerging Microbes and Infections | 1 | 14 | 1.1K | 3.4K |
| 74 | Microbiome | 1 | 14 | 924 | 4.5K |
| 77 | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 1 | 13 | 6.3K | 17.7K |
| 77 | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 1 | 13 | 7.0K | 15.6K |
| 77 | Genome Biology and Evolution | 1 | 13 | 1.8K | 5.5K |
| 80 | Science and Technology of Archaeological Research | 1 | 12 | 30 | 80 |
| 81 | Viruses | 1 | 11 | 6.7K | 12.9K |
| 82 | Holocene | 1 | 10 | 1.4K | 3.0K |
| 83 | Nature Biotechnology | 1 | 9 | 2.8K | 12.7K |
| 83 | Annals of Human Genetics | 1 | 9 | 409 | 1.4K |
| 83 | Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports | 2 | 9 | 534 | 1.5K |
| 83 | Astrobiology | 1 | 9 | 782 | 1.8K |
| 83 | Evolution, Medicine and Public Health | 1 | 9 | 129 | 342 |
| 88 | Royal Society Open Science | 1 | 8 | 1.8K | 8.6K |
| 89 | Lancet, The | 1 | 5 | 13.3K | 31.8K |
| 90 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 4 | 1.1K | 5.6K |
| 91 | PaleoAmerica | 1 | 3 | 97 | 210 |
| 92 | Soil Biology | 1 | 1 | 144 | 577 |
| 92 | Series of the Centro De Estudios Científicos De Santiago | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
