Natural Areas Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Natural Areas Journal is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Overtourism: Lessons for a Better Future14
Tree Story: A History of the World Written in Rings14
The Science of Strategic Conservation: Protecting More with Less12
Survival and Growth of Wetland Species as Live Stakes with Lessons for Effective Management Practices12
Genomic Structure Among Populations of a Regionally Rare Perennial Plant Indicates the Need for Reevaluation of Management Units8
Changes in Groundlayer Communities with Variation in Trees, Sapling Layers, and Fires during 34 Years of Oak Savanna Restoration6
Canopy Cover and Canopy Heterogeneity Drive Plant Alpha Diversity But Not Beta Diversity in a Midwest Oak Savanna6
Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife6
Long-Term Recovery of Selected Indicator Species Following Soil Disturbance and Compaction in an Old-Growth Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) Woodland5
Population Surveys and Viability Assessments for Coryphantha scheeri var. Robustispina, a Federally Protected Cactus of the Sonoran Desert4
Major River Floodplain Forest Restoration: A Case Study in Western Massachusetts4
Investigating Aquatic Species Distributions for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: A Comparison of Visual and Environmental DNA Surveys in Streams4
The Prairie Peninsula and Climate Change3
Green Growth That Works: Natural Capital Policy and Finance Mechanisms around the World3
Bison Grazing in Eastern Tallgrass Prairie Does Not Alter Plant Diversity after Five Years3
Plant–Pollinator Interactions in a Northern California Coastal Habitat, San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County, California, USA3
Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America3
Investigating the Role of Soil Legacy Effects in the Management of Lespedeza cuneata, an Invasive Legume3
Have We Seen Your Name in Print Lately?3
Integrating Social and Ecological Predictors to Understand Variation within Ecosystems: A Case Study of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park PACE3
We Want to Celebrate You, Your colleagues and your oraganization2
Demographic Analysis of the Endangered Plant Pectis imberbis Highlights Tradeoffs between Deer Browse and Interspecific Competition2
Extent and Intensity of Vehicle-use Impacts within a Saltmarsh Conservation Area under a Management Strategy2
Grazing of Reed Canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) in Restored Wet Meadows2
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World2
A Comparison of Mechanical Versus Chemical Control of the Invasive Species Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites)2
Environmental Correlates and Reproductive Capacity of Guadalupe Fescue (Festuca ligulata), an Endangered Grass of the Northern Sierra Madre Oriental2
New Vegetation Monitoring Field Tools Improve Plot Demarcation Consistency2
The Mogollon Highlands Ecoregion of the American Southwest: A Neglected Center of Ecological Diversity2
Artificial and Natural Intelligence2
EarthEd: Rethinking Education on a Changing Planet2
A Biologist Abroad2
Monitoring Over 22 Years Documents Invasion of Rare Riverscour Plant Community on the Delaware River1
Understanding the Limits: Opportunities and Challenges in the Use of Web-Based Land Cover Analysis Tools by Conservation Groups1
Book List1
A Career in Natural Areas Management1
Small-Scale Amur Honeysuckle Removal and Passive Restoration May Not Create Long-Term Success1
Two Ramp Taxa, Allium tricoccum and A. burdickii, Differ in Abiotic Habitat Characteristics and Floristic Associates in Pennsylvania1
A Historical Floristic Inventory of Pine Rockland Fabaceae (Leguminosae)1
Riverscour Ecosystems of Eastern Unglaciated North America: A Review1
Think Locally and Act Globally on Invasive Species1
A Healthy Nature Handbook: Illustrated Insights for Ecological Restoration from Volunteer Stewards of Chicago Wilderness1
Naturalist: A Graphic Adaptation1
Integrating Ecological Value and Charismatic Species Habitats to Prioritize Habitats for Conservation: A Case Study from Greater Yellowstone1
Liberty's Grid: A Founding Father, a Mathematical Dreamland, and the Shaping of America1
Ecotourism and Natural Areas1
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White Pine: The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree1
Tracking the Recovery of Forest Moth Community Composition (Lepidoptera) Following Small-Scale Logging in Oak Hardwood Forest Stands1
Wildflowers of the Adirondacks1
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest1
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Habitat Crediting Programs for Conserving At-Risk Species1
Twenty-Year Trends in Running Buffalo Clover (Trifolium stoloniferum Muhl. Ex A. Eaton; Fabaceae) on a Managed Forest in Northeastern West Virginia1
Utah Mollusk Identification Guide1
Bird Watching as a Conservation Driver1
The Ecology of Hedgerows and Field Margins0
Co-Flowering Plant Densities Affect Bee Visitation to a Focal Plant Species, but Bee Genera Differ in Their Response0
Forty Years of Increasing Precipitation is Correlated with Loss of Forbs in a Tallgrass Prairie0
Nature and Bureaucracy: The Wildness of Managed Landscapes0
Tree Rings and Aerial Imagery Illustrate a Multi-Century Trend from Open Lands to Closed Forest at Eagle Valley, Southwest Wisconsin, USA0
Looking to Nature0
Nourishment: What Animals Can Teach Us About Rediscovering Our Nutritional Wisdom0
Wildlife of Nebraska: A Natural History0
Citizen Science and Natural Areas0
Assessment of Methods to Control Invasive Reed Canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) in Tidal Freshwater Wetlands0
Natural Forest Regeneration Changes in an Urban Natural Area Forest with White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Exclusion and Felling by North American Beaver (Castor canadensis)0
What is Ecological Conservatism? A Template Analysis of Its Definitions0
Evidence of Mesophication in the Georgia Piedmont0
Ecology of Dakota Landscapes: Past, Present and Future0
Prescribed Browsing by Goats Shows Promise in Controlling Multiflora Rose in a Deciduous Forest at the Erie National Wildlife Refuge in Northwestern Pennsylvania0
Re-Bisoning the West: Restoring an American Icon to the Landscape0
Collaboration in the Flint Hills: A Conservation Success Story0
Saving Species on Private Lands: Unlocking Incentives to Conserve Wildlife and Their Habitats0
Natural Areas in the Twenty-First Century0
Changing Seasons0
Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) Coverage Reduction in a Wetland that is Habitat for the Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)0
Protecting Pollinators: How to Save the Creatures That Feed Our World0
Photography and Citizen Science Programs in Protected Areas, Experiences from Central Mexico0
The Natural Areas Journal Invasive Species Compendium: An Offering to Aid in Your Work and a Call to Action0
Bluebird Seasons: Witnessing Climate Change in My Piece of the Wild0
Rising Abruptly: Stories0
Comprehensive Assessment of White-Tailed Deer Browse in the Presence of Beech Bark Disease at a Great Lakes National Park0
Valuing Indigenous Knowledge in Managing Natural Areas0
Temporal and Habitat-Based Growth Rate Variability in the Saguaro Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea)0
Plastic Demographic Responses of Wiregrass (Aristida beyrichiana) Translocated to Contrasting Habitatsa0
Sandy Roadsides as Habitat for Endemic and Exotic Plant Species of the Florida Scruba0
A New Era in Climate Change0
The Effect of Habitat Type and Prescribed Fire on the Abundance of Arthropod Prey for the Endangered Florida Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum floridanus)0
Decline of Euphorbia Garberi, a Federally Listed Threatened Species, and Shifts in a Coastal Plant Community at Northwest Cape, Everglades National Park, USA0
Understory Revegetation Enhances Efficacy of Prescribed Burning after Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) Management0
Ecosystem Services of the Buffalo National River in Arkansas0
Carbon Offsets Up in Smoke0
Steep Slopes and Cliff Edges Are Browsing Refugia for Woody Species within Temperate Deciduous Forest0
Using Remotely Sensed Data to Identify Coastal Prairie Remnants in Louisiana0
Making a Good Prairie Better: Plant Diversity Increased in a Formerly Hayed Remnant Prairie Now Managed with Fire0
Reducing the Risk of Sexual Misconduct during Field Research with Students0
A Brief History of the Natural Areas Movement0
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Effect of Deer and Forest Edge on Understory Plant Communities0
The Forest: A Fable of America in the 1830s0
Characterizing the Drivers of Northern Mixed-Grass Prairie Plant Community Composition0
People, Forests, and Change: Lessons from the Pacific Northwest0
Assessing the Utility of a Native Pathogenic Fungus as a Biocontrol Alternative to Herbicide on Invasive Buckthorns in Forests of Upper Michigan0
Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement0
Long-Term Monitoring and Management of American Chaffseed (Schwalbea americana) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens: Population Ecology of an Endangered Hemiparasite0
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Species Richness and Floristic Quality Metrics Differ in Their Sensitivity to Lonicera maackii Invasions with Increasing Area0
A Watershed Moment: The American West in the Age of Limits0
The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability0
Scientific Integrity and Public Confidence in Natural Areas0
Restoration for Resilience: The Role of Plant–Microbial Interactions and Seed Provenance in Ecological Restoration0
The Seeds of Restoration: New Effort Launches at NAC24 to Address Shortage of Local Ecotype Seed in Kansas and Missouri0
Moths: A Complete Guide to Biology and Behavior0
Primeval Paths: Bison in West Virginia0
The Nature of Data: Infrastructures, Environments, Politics0
Floristic Patterns and Conservation Values of Mojave and Sonoran Desert Springs in California0
Changes in Vegetation Structure and Gopher Tortoise Population Structure after 17 Years of Restoration Management0
Conquering a Prolific Invader: Optimal Herbicide Rates for Controlling Chinese Tallow Tree0
Darter (Family: Percidae) Abundance in Deep-Water Habitats of the Upper Mississippi River0
RELIX: A Dataset of Vascular Plant Species Presence for 353 Prairie Remnants in the Midwestern United States, with Prairie Remnant Metadata0
Incorporation of Indaziflam into Natural Areas Management of Cheatgrass and Other Short-Lived Invasive Species: Post-Fire Assessment in a Semi-Arid Colorado Grassland0
Changes in White-Tailed Deer Browsing Selection of Hardwood Tree Species with Increasing Stem Height0
Hoofprints on the Land: How Traditional Herding and Grazing Can Restore the Soil and Bring Animal Agriculture Back in Balance with the Earth0
Letter from the EditorMy Four Decades with the Natural Areas Journal0
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Nonnative English Holly (Ilex aquifolium L.) Associated with Reduced Cover and Diversity of Common Native Understory Plant Species0
Land Stewardship and Protection of an Endangered Plant Species in an Insular World Biosphere Reserve0
A New Tool for Assessing Restoration Potential and Monitoring Restoration Success in Tallgrass Prairies: The Natural Community Health Index0
Using Floristic Analysis and Dendrochronology to Plan Ecological Restoration within a Forest–Prairie Ecotone0
A Three-Year Survey of the Rare Stem-Boring Moth Papaipema eryngii (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)0
Vegetation Response to Mechanically and Chemically Treating Willows (Salix caroliniana) Invading Marshes in the Corkscrew Watershed, Southwest Florida0
Using Citizen Science Observations to Develop Managed Area Watch Lists0
The Ring Ouzel: A View from the North York Moors0
A Retrospective Look at Local, State, and Federal Protected Areas in and Around the Florida Keys0
Patterns of Anthropogenic Fire within the Midwestern Tallgrass Prairie 1673–1905: Evidence from Written Accounts0
Dynamic Wasp and Sawfly Communities in Remnant Oregon White Oak (Quercus garryana) Fragments0
Flames of Extinction: The Race to Save Australia's Threatened Wildlife0
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Targeted Species Projects for Volunteers to Increase Early Detection Capacity: The Water Chestnut Mapping Challenge0
On Foot in the African Bush0
Rewilding Agricultural Landscapes: A California Study in Rebalancing the Needs of People and Nature0
Post-Fire Effects on the Globally Imperiled Chapin Mesa Milkvetch (Astragalus schmolliae), 2001–20190
Demographic Modeling Refines Assessment of Three Populations of a Long-Lived Threatened Plant0
Florida Scrub-Jay: Field Notes on a Vanishing Bird0
Troubling the Water: A Dying Lake and a Vanishing World in Cambodia0
What a Bee Knows: Exploring the thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees0
Mushrooms of North America0
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Oak Origins: From Acorns to Species and the Tree of Life0
At the Base of the Giant's Throat: The Past and Future of America's Great Dams0
Nourishing Waters, Comforting Sky: Thirty-Five Years at a Sandhills Oasis0
Natural Areas Journal's Greatest Hits0
Halcyon Journey: In Search of the Belted Kingfisher0
A Greenhorn Naturalist in Borneo0
Comparison of Invertebrates on Restored and Unrestored Coastal Dunes in Northern California0
Citizen Justice: The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas—Public Advocate and Conservation Champion0
Letter from the Executive Director0
This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America's National Monuments0
The Seasonal Influence of Invasive Shrubs on Light and Temperature in an Eastern Deciduous Forest Understory0
Edible and Medicinal Flora of the West Coast0
Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) Presence is Associated with Reduced Diversity and Richness of Flowering Spring Flora in Central Kentucky0
Novel Sampling Methodology for Identifying Presence and Absence of Aquatic Macrophyte Species in Two Lakes in Northern British Columbia, Canada0
Plant Size and Cost of Flowering Interact to Govern Population Growth Rate in a Rare Endemic Plant Species, Smooth Coneflower0
Letter from the Editor Details, History, and Wisdom0
Florida Sinkholes: Science and Policy0
Hydroecology of Marshallia pulchra, a Riverscour Endemic Forb of High-Gradient Rivers in the Eastern United States0
Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future0
Brave New Arctic: The Untold Story of the Melting North0
Illinois Threatened and Endangered Plant S-Rank Update and a New Illinois Plant Watch List0
Overstory Thinning Impacts Fruit Production and Handling of the Nonnative Shrub, Rhamnus frangula, in a Young Temperate Forest0
Microsite Habitat, Species Associations, and Habitat Suitability Model of a Globally Imperiled Shrub0
Have You Seen Your Name in Print Lately?0
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Pollinator Abundance and Diversity Under Differing Wet Prairie Management0
Carbon Fiber0
Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vines of Arkansas0
Changes in Nesting Habitat Availability for Piping Plovers at the John E. Williams Preserve, North Dakota, 1992–20210
Disturbance and Invasive Plant Occurrence along High-Elevation Boundaries Surrounding California Protected Areas0
Cod: A Global History0
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Medium- and Large-Sized Mammal Diversity Inside and Outside the Usumacinta Canyon Natural Protected Area0
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In Defense of Plants: An Exploration into the Wonder of Plants0
Ecological Factors Influencing Chestnut Blight Infection and Reproductive Success in Ozark Chinquapins (Castanea ozarkensis)0
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Smooth Brome (Bromus inermis) Phenological Variability under Controlled Greenhouse Conditions0
Benefits to Native Grasses from a Summer Fire Still Present 12 Years Later0
Rainforest: Dispatches from Earth's Most Vital Frontlines0
New Beginnings and Continued Connections0
Effects of Repeated Clipping and Litter Removal on Survival of Fire-Dependent Herbs of Wet Pine Savannas0
The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next0
Strategies for Long-Term Monitoring of Riverscour Plant Communities to Inform Science-Based Management0
Urban Biodiversity: The Natural History of the New Jersey Meadowlands0
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Highlighting an Overlooked Hotspot for American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) in Virginia0
Tuning Natural Processes0
Community Scientists Survey and Assess Invasive Rubus Spp. in Portland Natural Areas: Management Strategies Against Rubus armeniacus Should Not be Altered Due to the Presence of the Congener Rubus pra0
Co-Blooming Neighbor Plant Diversity and Floral Display Color Similarity Associated with Higher Flower Visitation to Focal Species0
Family Picture0
Saving America's Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation's Most Biodiverse River System0
Legumes of the Great Plains: An Illustrated Guide0
Landscape Change in the Scottish Highlands: Imagination and Reality0
Proceedings of the 2024 Natural Areas Conference: Where Science Meets Stewardship0
Mapping Low-Elevation Species Richness and Biodiversity in the Eastern Mojave Desert0
Minnesota's Natural Heritage (Second Edition)0
Floral Resources Used by the Endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis) in the Midwestern United States0
Archaeological Sites as a Safeguard for Orchid Diversity: A Study in El Tajin, Veracruz, Mexico0
Methods for Prioritizing Invasive Plants in Protected Areas: A Systematic Review0
First and Wildest: The Gila Wilderness at 1000
At the Very End of the Road0
Comparing the Response of Red Spruce Plantings on Legacy Coal Mines and Old-Field Restoration Sites in the West Virginia Highlands0
Hemlock Decline, Reserve Selection, and Conserving Canada's Largest Remaining Old-Growth Eastern Hemlock Stand at Trent Lakes, Ontario0
Urban Ecology for Citizens and Planners0
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