Biodiversity Conservation: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Global Change Biology	76
2	Biological Conservation	41
3	Journal of Applied Ecology	32
4	Conservation Biology	30
-	Ecography	30
6	Diversity and Distributions	29
7	Diversity-Basel	26
8	Conservation Letters	25
9	Biological Invasions	22
10	Biodiversity and Conservation	21
11	Neobiota	20
12	Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine	17
-	Urban Ecosystems	17
14	Journal for Nature Conservation	16
15	Animal Conservation	15
-	Endangered Species Research	15
17	Conservation Genetics	14
18	Polar Biology	13
-	Paleobiology	13
20	Environmental Conservation	12
21	Biodiversity Data Journal	11
-	Oryx	11
23	Management of Biological Invasions	10
-	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	10
-	Marine Biodiversity	10
-	Tropical Conservation Science	10
27	Nature Conservation-Bulgaria	9
-	Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments	9
-	Systematics and Biodiversity	9
-	Human Dimensions of Wildlife	9
31	Biota Neotropica	8
-	Avian Conservation and Ecology	8
-	Bird Conservation International	8
34	Journal of Natural History	7
-	Conservation Genetics Resources	7
36	Southeastern Naturalist	6
-	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	6
38	American Museum Novitates	5
-	Northeastern Naturalist	5
-	American Midland Naturalist	5
-	Animal Biodiversity and Conservation	5
-	Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad	5
-	Western North American Naturalist	5
44	Caribbean Journal of Science	4
45	Southwestern Naturalist	3