| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Biological Conservation | 31 | 6,096 | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | Science | 28 | 5,206 | 3 | 486 |
| 3 | Nature | 18 | 5,202 | 260 | 2.7K |
| 4 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 30 | 4,615 | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | Conservation Biology | 23 | 4,566 | 8 | 5 |
| 6 | Science Advances | 2 | 2,881 | 3.0K | 18 |
| 7 | Global Change Biology | 10 | 2,364 | 273 | 170 |
| 8 | Biological Reviews | 3 | 2,004 | 65 | 42 |
| 9 | Nature Communications | 5 | 1,742 | 8.4K | 1.2K |
| 10 | Ecology | 7 | 1,602 | 353 | 156 |
| 11 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 4 | 1,277 | 260 | 90 |
| 12 | BioScience | 7 | 1,049 | 30 | 167 |
| 13 | Current Biology | 6 | 962 | 608 | 441 |
| 14 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 8 | 940 | 18 | 53 |
| 15 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 6 | 918 | 4.8K | 7.7K |
| 16 | Forest Ecology and Management | 5 | 825 | 764 | 135 |
| 17 | PLoS ONE | 8 | 783 | 7.5K | 2.3K |
| 18 | Ecological Applications | 7 | 770 | 70 | 129 |
| 19 | Scientific Reports | 9 | 676 | 2.2K | 992 |
| 20 | Journal of Tropical Ecology | 4 | 640 | 57 | 9 |
| 21 | Biogeosciences | 6 | 623 | 476 | 272 |
| 22 | Conservation Letters | 6 | 589 | 34 | 38 |
| 23 | Scientific Data | 1 | 533 | 2.6K | 491 |
| 24 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 5 | 463 | 252 | 356 |
| 25 | Journal of Vegetation Science | 6 | 453 | 161 | 106 |
| 26 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 1 | 413 | 2.4K | 374 |
| 27 | Nature Sustainability | 2 | 411 | 183 | 267 |
| 28 | Journal of Biogeography | 1 | 372 | 2.4K | 257 |
| 29 | Landscape Ecology | 1 | 369 | 1.3K | 132 |
| 30 | Ecology and Evolution | 5 | 364 | 314 | 201 |
| 31 | Tropical Conservation Science | 12 | 351 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Journal of Ecology | 3 | 344 | 757 | 593 |
| 33 | Biotropica | 11 | 325 | 23 | 95 |
| 34 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 4 | 287 | 183 | 194 |
| 35 | Oryx | 6 | 283 | 35 | 32 |
| 36 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 1 | 239 | 64 | 399 |
| 37 | Futures | 2 | 224 | 109 | 49 |
| 37 | Austral Ecology | 4 | 224 | 169 | 100 |
| 39 | Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 1 | 217 | 1.9K | 892 |
| 40 | Journal of Mammalogy | 1 | 191 | 837 | 129 |
| 41 | Ambio | 1 | 190 | 876 | 423 |
| 42 | Journal of Regional Science | 1 | 183 | 184 | 60 |
| 43 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 3 | 175 | 1.8K | 2.9K |
| 44 | Environmental Conservation | 6 | 174 | 6 | 80 |
| 45 | Ecological Monographs | 1 | 168 | 415 | 642 |
| 46 | Journal of Evolutionary Biology | 1 | 125 | 875 | 331 |
| 47 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 6 | 116 | 32 | 1.2K |
| 48 | Oecologia | 1 | 94 | 3.2K | 2.8K |
| 49 | Ecography | 2 | 93 | 684 | 1.2K |
| 50 | Science of the Total Environment | 1 | 91 | 26.1K | 18.6K |
| 51 | Diversity and Distributions | 1 | 74 | 1.5K | 1.5K |
| 52 | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1 | 71 | 9.8K | 12.1K |
| 53 | Oecologia Brasiliensis | 1 | 69 | 7 | 1 |
| 54 | Ecology Letters | 1 | 64 | 2.5K | 4.9K |
| 55 | American Naturalist | 1 | 60 | 1.5K | 2.2K |
| 56 | Functional Ecology | 1 | 59 | 2.0K | 2.4K |
| 56 | Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden | 1 | 59 | 70 | 130 |
| 58 | Acta Amazonica | 1 | 53 | 240 | 81 |
| 59 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 46 | 981 | 918 |
| 60 | Environmental Science and Policy | 1 | 41 | 883 | 1.9K |
| 61 | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 1 | 38 | 3.1K | 3.3K |
| 62 | Land Use Policy | 1 | 32 | 1.7K | 3.1K |
| 63 | African Journal of Ecology | 1 | 30 | 504 | 323 |
| 64 | New Scientist | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 |
| 65 | Applied Vegetation Science | 1 | 24 | 614 | 902 |
| 65 | Natureza A Conservacao | 1 | 24 | 33 | 82 |
| 67 | Land | 1 | 21 | 2.9K | 1.8K |
| 68 | Plant Ecology and Diversity | 1 | 20 | 197 | 433 |
| 69 | Science Progress | 1 | 18 | 177 | 178 |
| 70 | Plant Ecology | 2 | 16 | 359 | 2.2K |
| 70 | Mammalian Biology | 1 | 16 | 467 | 719 |
| 70 | Ecological Studies | 3 | 16 | 65 | 429 |
| 73 | Economics | 1 | 14 | 70 | 94 |
| 74 | Auk | 1 | 10 | 778 | 1.6K |
| 74 | Human Ecology | 1 | 10 | 259 | 920 |
| 76 | Forests | 1 | 8 | 5.6K | 8.7K |
| 77 | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity | 1 | 7 | 33 | 134 |
| 77 | Biota Neotropica | 1 | 7 | 274 | 708 |
| 79 | Trends in Plant Science | 1 | 6 | 1.2K | 4.1K |
| 80 | Conservation Science and Practice | 1 | 5 | 466 | 1.6K |
| 81 | Remote Sensing | 1 | 4 | 17.6K | 34.2K |
| 81 | American Midland Naturalist | 1 | 4 | 176 | 663 |
| 81 | Geophysical Monograph Series | 1 | 4 | 852 | 2.3K |
| 84 | Mammalia | 1 | 3 | 333 | 929 |
| 85 | Himalayan Journal of Sciences | 1 | 1 | 17 | 32 |
| 86 | Communications Biology | 1 | 0 | 3.4K | 25.6K |
| 86 | Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America | 1 | 0 | 137 | 597 |
