| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Science | 30 | 6,350 | 20 | 939 |
| 2 | Biological Conservation | 29 | 5,705 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Nature | 17 | 4,997 | 298 | 3.3K |
| 4 | Conservation Biology | 27 | 4,756 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 30 | 4,462 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | Science Advances | 2 | 2,663 | 2.1K | 20 |
| 7 | Global Change Biology | 9 | 2,355 | 314 | 211 |
| 8 | Biological Reviews | 3 | 1,883 | 62 | 33 |
| 9 | Nature Communications | 4 | 1,602 | 7.6K | 1.3K |
| 10 | Ecology | 6 | 1,532 | 581 | 215 |
| 11 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 4 | 1,249 | 242 | 106 |
| 12 | BioScience | 7 | 989 | 37 | 207 |
| 13 | Current Biology | 7 | 946 | 455 | 487 |
| 14 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 6 | 886 | 4.8K | 8.9K |
| 15 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 7 | 854 | 13 | 49 |
| 16 | Forest Ecology and Management | 5 | 809 | 961 | 176 |
| 17 | PLoS ONE | 8 | 741 | 6.8K | 2.5K |
| 18 | Journal of Vegetation Science | 6 | 716 | 145 | 61 |
| 19 | Journal of Tropical Ecology | 4 | 633 | 68 | 13 |
| 20 | Scientific Reports | 9 | 632 | 1.8K | 1.1K |
| 21 | Biogeosciences | 6 | 599 | 496 | 321 |
| 22 | Conservation Letters | 6 | 566 | 39 | 45 |
| 23 | Scientific Data | 1 | 490 | 1.6K | 508 |
| 24 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 5 | 437 | 231 | 394 |
| 25 | Nature Sustainability | 2 | 379 | 108 | 234 |
| 26 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 1 | 378 | 2.4K | 449 |
| 27 | Journal of Biogeography | 1 | 364 | 2.5K | 303 |
| 28 | Ecology and Evolution | 5 | 342 | 224 | 225 |
| 29 | Landscape Ecology | 1 | 336 | 1.3K | 176 |
| 30 | Journal of Ecology | 3 | 332 | 714 | 626 |
| 31 | Tropical Conservation Science | 12 | 331 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | Biotropica | 11 | 322 | 26 | 105 |
| 33 | Ecological Applications | 3 | 282 | 200 | 167 |
| 34 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 4 | 275 | 209 | 226 |
| 35 | Oryx | 6 | 274 | 38 | 36 |
| 36 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 1 | 229 | 73 | 426 |
| 37 | Futures | 2 | 223 | 126 | 67 |
| 38 | Austral Ecology | 4 | 220 | 175 | 121 |
| 39 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 8 | 205 | 19 | 974 |
| 40 | Global Environmental Change | 1 | 202 | 907 | 854 |
| 41 | Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 1 | 201 | 1.8K | 995 |
| 41 | Wildlife Research | 5 | 201 | 90 | 66 |
| 43 | Journal of Mammalogy | 1 | 190 | 994 | 158 |
| 44 | Ambio | 1 | 187 | 1.1K | 470 |
| 45 | Journal of Regional Science | 1 | 181 | 235 | 74 |
| 46 | Environmental Conservation | 6 | 168 | 9 | 122 |
| 47 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 3 | 165 | 1.8K | 3.4K |
| 48 | Journal of Evolutionary Biology | 1 | 120 | 1.3K | 617 |
| 49 | Oecologia | 1 | 92 | 3.5K | 2.9K |
| 50 | Ecography | 2 | 89 | 718 | 1.4K |
| 51 | Science of the Total Environment | 1 | 83 | 28.4K | 20.5K |
| 52 | Diversity and Distributions | 1 | 72 | 1.5K | 1.6K |
| 53 | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1 | 67 | 11.1K | 12.4K |
| 53 | Oecologia Brasiliensis | 1 | 67 | 10 | 2 |
| 55 | Ecology Letters | 1 | 63 | 2.6K | 5.0K |
| 56 | American Naturalist | 1 | 59 | 1.7K | 2.6K |
| 57 | Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden | 1 | 58 | 94 | 173 |
| 58 | Functional Ecology | 1 | 57 | 1.9K | 2.5K |
| 59 | Acta Amazonica | 1 | 53 | 267 | 97 |
| 60 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 45 | 1.1K | 847 |
| 61 | Environmental Science and Policy | 1 | 40 | 1.0K | 2.2K |
| 62 | Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability | 1 | 39 | 515 | 1.4K |
| 63 | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 1 | 38 | 3.5K | 3.5K |
| 64 | New Scientist | 11 | 37 | 4 | 3 |
| 64 | Animal Conservation | 2 | 37 | 182 | 694 |
| 66 | Journal of Wildlife Management | 1 | 31 | 947 | 1.1K |
| 66 | Land Use Policy | 1 | 31 | 1.9K | 3.5K |
| 68 | African Journal of Ecology | 1 | 29 | 498 | 320 |
| 68 | Pacific Conservation Biology | 2 | 29 | 84 | 189 |
| 70 | Applied Vegetation Science | 1 | 24 | 609 | 941 |
| 71 | Land | 1 | 21 | 1.3K | 1.5K |
| 71 | Natureza A Conservacao | 1 | 21 | 85 | 155 |
| 73 | Plant Ecology and Diversity | 1 | 18 | 223 | 494 |
| 74 | Plant Ecology | 2 | 16 | 393 | 2.2K |
| 74 | Ecological Studies | 3 | 16 | 62 | 461 |
| 76 | Economics | 1 | 14 | 83 | 100 |
| 77 | Mammalian Biology | 1 | 13 | 493 | 931 |
| 77 | Science Progress | 1 | 13 | 132 | 221 |
| 79 | Auk | 1 | 10 | 853 | 1.5K |
| 80 | Human Ecology | 1 | 9 | 302 | 1.0K |
| 81 | Forests | 1 | 7 | 4.2K | 8.5K |
| 81 | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity | 1 | 7 | 40 | 130 |
| 81 | Biota Neotropica | 1 | 7 | 324 | 755 |
| 84 | Trends in Plant Science | 1 | 6 | 1.1K | 4.0K |
| 85 | Conservation Science and Practice | 1 | 5 | 303 | 1.3K |
| 86 | American Midland Naturalist | 1 | 4 | 238 | 746 |
| 86 | Geophysical Monograph Series | 1 | 4 | 508 | 1.4K |
| 88 | Mammalia | 1 | 3 | 342 | 952 |
| 89 | Himalayan Journal of Sciences | 1 | 1 | 20 | 35 |
| 90 | Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America | 1 | 0 | 119 | 521 |
