| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 34 | 5,954 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 32 | 4,936 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Science | 8 | 2,377 | 1.1K | 5.4K |
| 4 | Journal of Animal Ecology | 17 | 2,331 | 17 | 10 |
| 5 | Conservation Biology | 16 | 2,267 | 30 | 20 |
| 6 | Nature | 24 | 2,194 | 118 | 9.3K |
| 7 | Biological Conservation | 23 | 1,581 | 13 | 43 |
| 8 | Animal Behaviour | 9 | 1,240 | 205 | 73 |
| 9 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 13 | 1,111 | 78 | 176 |
| 10 | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 9 | 785 | 13 | 102 |
| 11 | PLoS ONE | 11 | 623 | 3.0K | 3.7K |
| 12 | Journal of Ecology | 1 | 605 | 2.3K | 271 |
| 13 | Ibis | 15 | 600 | 7 | 14 |
| 14 | Conservation Letters | 6 | 489 | 39 | 57 |
| 15 | Biological Reviews | 5 | 481 | 9 | 302 |
| 16 | Oikos | 8 | 453 | 132 | 311 |
| 17 | Ecology | 5 | 445 | 820 | 1.2K |
| 18 | PLoS Biology | 3 | 436 | 256 | 1.4K |
| 19 | International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability | 1 | 405 | 158 | 7 |
| 20 | BioScience | 4 | 352 | 122 | 648 |
| 21 | Journal of Theoretical Biology | 4 | 333 | 495 | 313 |
| 22 | Behavioral Ecology | 5 | 327 | 223 | 151 |
| 23 | Agricultural Systems | 1 | 314 | 954 | 166 |
| 24 | Global Change Biology | 2 | 307 | 3.1K | 3.3K |
| 25 | Current Biology | 1 | 290 | 7.2K | 3.7K |
| 26 | Ecology Letters | 3 | 279 | 699 | 2.1K |
| 27 | Ecography | 4 | 265 | 249 | 356 |
| 28 | Oryx | 8 | 252 | 23 | 42 |
| 29 | American Naturalist | 4 | 245 | 349 | 877 |
| 30 | Journal of Avian Biology | 2 | 231 | 466 | 91 |
| 31 | Advances in Ecological Research | 2 | 197 | 77 | 150 |
| 32 | Oecologia | 6 | 192 | 343 | 1.4K |
| 33 | Bird Study | 10 | 180 | 16 | 25 |
| 34 | Animal Conservation | 3 | 174 | 103 | 98 |
| 35 | Ecology and Evolution | 6 | 173 | 116 | 659 |
| 36 | Ecological Applications | 3 | 162 | 200 | 479 |
| 37 | Antarctic Science | 1 | 158 | 527 | 128 |
| 38 | Nature Sustainability | 2 | 157 | 108 | 880 |
| 39 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 2 | 156 | 449 | 1.7K |
| 40 | Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology | 2 | 146 | 960 | 664 |
| 41 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2 | 142 | 1.0K | 2.8K |
| 42 | FEMS Microbiology Ecology | 1 | 138 | 2.2K | 1.2K |
| 43 | Physiological and Biochemical Zoology | 1 | 99 | 508 | 279 |
| 44 | Ecological Modelling | 2 | 97 | 1.1K | 1.4K |
| 44 | Ecology and Society | 2 | 97 | 361 | 736 |
| 46 | Scientific Reports | 1 | 94 | 51.9K | 48.6K |
| 47 | Environmental Science and Policy | 1 | 91 | 1.0K | 947 |
| 48 | Conservation Science and Practice | 4 | 86 | 23 | 15 |
| 49 | Land Use Policy | 1 | 83 | 1.9K | 1.4K |
| 49 | Fish and Fisheries | 2 | 83 | 253 | 743 |
| 51 | Wildlife Biology | 1 | 82 | 292 | 95 |
| 52 | Journal of Biogeography | 1 | 78 | 2.5K | 2.2K |
| 53 | Journal of Environmental Management | 1 | 73 | 6.0K | 5.4K |
| 54 | Futures | 2 | 69 | 126 | 269 |
| 55 | ELife | 2 | 68 | 3.4K | 15.5K |
| 56 | Food Security | 1 | 67 | 337 | 359 |
| 57 | Insect Conservation and Diversity | 1 | 61 | 335 | 218 |
| 58 | Behaviour | 1 | 60 | 504 | 402 |
| 59 | Endangered Species Research | 1 | 57 | 186 | 207 |
| 60 | Development Policy Review | 1 | 56 | 130 | 113 |
| 61 | Environmental Conservation | 2 | 54 | 91 | 440 |
| 62 | Frontiers in Marine Science | 1 | 53 | 4.3K | 3.0K |
| 63 | Auk | 2 | 49 | 515 | 689 |
| 64 | Geoforum | 1 | 47 | 647 | 907 |
| 65 | Insectes Sociaux | 1 | 46 | 339 | 242 |
| 66 | Nature Plants | 1 | 45 | 944 | 3.7K |
| 67 | Nature Communications | 1 | 44 | 57.8K | 64.5K |
| 67 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 2 | 44 | 676 | 2.4K |
| 67 | Climate Research | 1 | 44 | 350 | 544 |
| 70 | Sustainability Science | 1 | 41 | 390 | 692 |
| 71 | Ringing and Migration | 3 | 39 | 16 | 26 |
| 72 | Food and Energy Security | 1 | 38 | 134 | 167 |
| 73 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 1 | 37 | 1.7K | 1.7K |
| 74 | Sustainability | 1 | 35 | 22.6K | 15.7K |
| 75 | Ecological Solutions and Evidence | 2 | 34 | 12 | 23 |
| 76 | Regional Environmental Change | 1 | 33 | 817 | 1.6K |
| 77 | Nature Climate Change | 1 | 31 | 2.0K | 6.3K |
| 78 | Journal of Wildlife Management | 2 | 29 | 537 | 1.2K |
| 79 | Bird Conservation International | 3 | 28 | 56 | 296 |
| 79 | People and Nature | 1 | 28 | 134 | 360 |
| 81 | Journal of Coastal Research | 1 | 27 | 938 | 771 |
| 82 | Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America | 1 | 26 | 120 | 38 |
| 83 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 1 | 24 | 906 | 2.8K |
| 84 | Marine Biology | 1 | 23 | 2.1K | 3.3K |
| 84 | Biotropica | 1 | 23 | 1.1K | 1.7K |
| 84 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | 1 | 23 | 1.1K | 1.6K |
| 84 | PeerJ | 1 | 23 | 5.5K | 8.0K |
| 84 | Journal for Nature Conservation | 3 | 23 | 30 | 639 |
| 89 | Coastal Management | 1 | 20 | 121 | 304 |
| 90 | Ecological Indicators | 1 | 18 | 3.9K | 8.8K |
| 90 | Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems | 1 | 18 | 341 | 851 |
| 92 | Environmental and Resource Economics | 1 | 15 | 582 | 1.3K |
| 92 | Zoo Biology | 1 | 15 | 259 | 430 |
| 94 | Pacific Conservation Biology | 1 | 14 | 217 | 296 |
| 94 | Journal of Poverty and Social Justice | 1 | 14 | 17 | 35 |
| 96 | Landscape Ecology | 1 | 12 | 1.3K | 3.9K |
| 96 | Ardea | 1 | 12 | 105 | 180 |
| 96 | Frontiers in Forests and Global Change | 1 | 12 | 245 | 720 |
| 99 | BMC Biology | 1 | 11 | 706 | 5.3K |
| 100 | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 1 | 10 | 1.5K | 3.3K |
| 100 | Soil | 1 | 10 | 114 | 496 |
| 102 | Environmental Evidence | 1 | 9 | 205 | 362 |
| 103 | Procedia, Social and Behavioral Sciences | 1 | 8 | 2.5K | 3.6K |
| 103 | Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science | 1 | 8 | 3.0K | 6.8K |
| 105 | Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine | 2 | 6 | 174 | 946 |
| 105 | Basic and Applied Ecology | 1 | 6 | 626 | 2.2K |
| 105 | Facets | 1 | 6 | 138 | 476 |
| 108 | Tropical Conservation Science | 1 | 5 | 226 | 858 |
| 109 | Land | 1 | 3 | 1.3K | 5.6K |
| 110 | SAGE Open | 1 | 2 | 577 | 3.5K |
| 110 | Global Ecology and Conservation | 1 | 2 | 609 | 3.8K |
| 110 | Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity | 1 | 2 | 12 | 52 |
| 113 | Journal of Complex Networks | 1 | 1 | 87 | 443 |
| 114 | Advances in Global Change Research | 2 | 0 | 40 | 569 |
