Conservation Biology

Article	Citations
Closing the gap between existing large‐area imaging research and marine conservation needs	123
Noted with Interest	117
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Fragmentation effects on an endangered species across a gradient from the interior to edge of its range	75
Global assessment of the biodiversity safeguards of development banks that finance infrastructure	72
Conservation priorities for functionally unique and specialized terrestrial vertebrates threatened by biological invasions	69
Quantifying the impacts of future shoreline modification on biodiversity in a case study of coastal Georgia, United States	59
Using positionality and reflexivity to support equity in partnership‐driven research	57
A call to include fungi in wildlife trade research and policy	55
How to prioritize species recovery after a megafire	54
Optimizing efficiency and resilience of no‐take marine protected areas for fish conservation under climate change along the coastlines of China Seas	48
Delayed plant genetic responses to forest edge dynamics and their conservation implications	47
Issue Information	47
Conservation and coexistence at a crossroads	47
A systematic review of animal personality in conservation science	45
How scientists can make the case for international cooperation in an age of diplomatic retrenchment	44
Integrating expert range maps and opportunistic occurrence records of marine fish species in range estimates	42
Forest citizens and people‐centered conservation in the Brazilian Amazon	41
Contributions of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems to risk‐based design and management of protected and conserved areas in Africa	39
Centering geospatial data uncertainty and the potential for injustice in pastoralist rangeland conservation prioritization	38
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Analysis of morphological attributes as a driver of trade in poison dart frogs	37
Avoiding an impending collision in international conservation	37
Effects of snake fungal disease (ophidiomycosis) on the skin microbiome across two major experimental scales	37
Book reviewers (June 2024 to June 2025)	37

Interdependencies between Indigenous peoples, local communities, and freshwater systems in a changing Amazon	35
Integrating traditional practices, livelihoods, and conservation with Indigenous‐led furbearer camera trapping	35
Effects of climate and land‐cover change on the conservation status of gibbons	34
Identifying climate change refugia for South American biodiversity	34
Emerging applications of large language models in ecology and conservation science	34
Community engagement and power dynamics in conservation philanthropy grant making	33
Cover Caption	33
Systematic review of conservation interventions to promote voluntary behavior change	33
Noted with interest	33
Insights for conservation from the Ecological Knowledge Games project	32
Noted with Interest	32
Drivers of support for citizen science across state wildlife management agencies in the United States	32
Perspectives on inclusion, safety, and belonging from members of the North American LGBTQIA+ conservation community	32
Landscape‐scale predictions of future grassland conversion to cropland or development	32
Sensitivity of tropical montane birds to anthropogenic disturbance and management strategies for their conservation in agricultural landscapes	31
Lessons from Palau to end parachute science in international conservation research	31
Effects of restoration practices on biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests	31
Incorporation of human–wildlife interactions in ecosystem‐based management to enhance conservation of endangered guitarfish	31
Application of decision tools to ethical analysis in biodiversity conservation	31
Ecological impacts of traffication	30
Correction to Extent of threats to marine fish from the online aquarium trade in the United States	30
Opportunities and challenges for Common Agricultural Policy reform to support the European Green Deal	29
Diversification of refugia types needed to secure the future of coral reefs subject to climate change	29
Uncovering correlates of decline and critical refuges for a threatened terrestrial mammal	28
Integrating data to assess occupancy patterns of an endangered bumble bee	27
Scale of unregulated international trade in Australian reptiles and amphibians	27
Effects of agriculture and nature reserves on avian behavior in northwestern Costa Rica	27
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In memoriam: Eleanor Jane Sterling (1960–2023)	26
Social valuation of biodiversity relative to other types of assets at risk in wildfire	26
Issue Information	26
Bibliometric investigation of the integration of animal personality in conservation contexts	25
Factors associated with preemptive conservation under the U.S. Endangered Species Act	25
Highlighting the importance of biodiversity conservation through the Holy Qur'an	24
Three‐dimensional conservation planning of fish biodiversity metrics to achieve the deep‐sea 30×30 conservation target	23
Examining the structure of plant–lemur interactions in the face of imperfect knowledge	23
Habitat and spatial trends of U.K. wintering waterbird populations over 50 years	22
Issue Information	22
Integrating biodiversity hotspots, ecological gradients, and ecosystem services for transboundary conservation in the Gaoligong Mountains	22
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Communicating the true challenges of saving species: response to Wiedenfeld et al.	22
Importance of habitat heterogeneity in tidal flats to the conservation of migratory shorebirds	22
Documenting the disappearance of primates from spaces where they once occurred	21
Challenges and a call to action for protecting European red wood ants	21
Differences in climate change impacts on reptile embryos and adults	21
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Supporting conservationists’ mental health through better working conditions	21
Assessing the performance of surrogate species in spatial conservation planning	21
Defining performance thresholds for effective management of biodiversity within protected areas	21
Taxonomy, behavior, and intelligence of bees	21

Stimulating the capacity to govern the commons	20
Impacts of bat use of anthropogenic structures on bats and humans	20
Call for new criteria for monitoring and registering Natura 2000 species data	20
Enhancing disciplinary diversity and inclusion in conservation science and practice based on a case study of the Society for Conservation Biology	19
The entanglement between the IUCN Red List and international biodiversity law	19
Modeling mammal response to fire based on species’ traits	19
Spatial mismatch between wild bee diversity hotspots and protected areas	19
Diversifying Voices in Conservation	19
Integrating the resist–accept–direct framework into natural resource decision‐making processes for climate adaptation	19
Enhancing global nature conservation by integrating geodiversity in policy and practice	18
Establishing a protected area network in Xinlong with other effective area‐based conservation measures	18
Defaunation impacts on the carbon balance of tropical forests	18
Wildlife mortality risk posed by high and low traffic roads	18
Strategies for advancing inclusive biodiversity research through equitable practices and collective responsibility	18
Influence of interactive effects on long‐term population trajectories in multispecies reintroductions	18
Insights from equitable governance assessments in conservation areas around the world	18
Using camera traps to enhance community‐based management of subsistence hunting in the Amazon	18
Identifying inconsistencies in exotic pet regulations that perpetuate trade in risky species	17
Use of community characteristics to predict hunting and game harvests in western Amazonian forests	17
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A practical approach to meeting national obligations for sustainable trade under CITES	17
ERRATUM	17
Effects of nitrogen deposition on territory numbers of breeding birds	17
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A social network analysis of an epistemic community studying neoliberal conservation	17
Four challenges to an effective national nature assessment	17
Quantifying regulatory limits for multiple stressors in an open and transparent way	16
Quantifying and mapping species threat abatement opportunities to support national target setting	16
A framework for integrative socioecological conservation solutions	16
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Fundamental principles of the effect of habitat fragmentation on species with different movement rates	16
Linking extinction risk to the economic and nutritional value of sharks in small‐scale fisheries	16
Indigenous governance and the future of conservation	16
An integrated approach to balance freshwater connectivity restoration and invasion risk	16
New opportunities and challenges for conservation evidence synthesis from advances in natural language processing	16
Noted with interest	16
Spatial identification of areas suitable for other effective area‐based conservation measures in the European Union	16
An update on allegations of invasive species denialism	16
Efficacy of created and restored nesting sites for the conservation of colonial Laridae in the South of France	15
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Drivers of bat researchers’ intent to adopt field hygiene practices	15
A standard approach for including climate change responses in IUCN Red List assessments	15
A habitat‐based approach to reporting the direct impacts of an organization on biodiversity	15
Effects of organized guarding on mortality from human–elephant conflict in northeast India	15
Knowledge coproduction to improve assessments of nature's contributions to people	15
Evaluating hybrid speciation and swamping in wild carnivores with a decision‐tree approach	15
Quantifying the contribution of benefit, threat, and cost components of conservation return on investment to determining agreement levels over spatial protection priorities	15
Understanding variation in impacts from private protected areas across regions and protection mechanisms to inform organizational practices	15
Issue Information	15
Urbanization of seed dispersal networks	15
Bottom‐up global biodiversity metrics needed for businesses to assess and manage their impact	14
Free, prior, and informed consent, local officials, and changing biodiversity governance in Hin Nam No, Laos	14
Exploring the potential for online data sources to enhance species threat mapping through the case study of global bat exploitation	14
Issue Information	14
Impact on species' online attention when named after celebrities	14
Assessing the Corn Belt as an anthropogenic barrier to migrating landbirds in the United States	14
Expert assessment of illegal collecting impacts on Venus flytraps and priorities for research on illegal trade	14
Scientists’ warning on the global destruction of rock outcrop ecosystems	14
Facilitating biodiversity conservation through partnerships to achieve transformative outcomes	14
Achieving conservation and restoration outcomes through ecologically beneficial aquaculture	14
Issue Information ‐ Copyright page	14
A tiered assessment framework for interregional flows of ecosystem services from migratory species	14
Impacts of climate change on herpetofauna diversity in the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau	14
Including the urbanization gradient in people‐centered wildlife conservation in Amazonia	14
Eliciting diverse perspectives to prioritize community actions for biodiversity conservation	14
Synthesizing beaver coexistence messaging with the capability, opportunity, and motivation behavior model	14
Habitat dynamics of flagship species for conservation prioritization in southern Europe	14
Assessing the global prevalence of wild birds in trade	14
Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at‐sea anthropogenic threats	13
Connectivity between countries established by landbirds and raptors migrating along the African–Eurasian flyway	13
A guide to qualitative attribution methods for evaluation in conservation	13
Setting goals for pollinator gardens	13
Combating parachute science in Latin America through Indigenous agency	13
Prioritizing global tall forests toward the 30 × 30 goals	13
A multidisciplinary approach to estimating wolf population size for long‐term conservation	13
Effects of wind turbine noise on songbird behavior during nonbreeding season	13
A spatial planning approach for the identification of critical habitat for threatened species	13
Improving the science and practice of using artificial roosts for bats	13
The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation	13
Assessing limits of sustainable seed harvest in wild plant populations	13

Scenarios and strategies for future‐proofing ecosystem management under climatic novelty	13
Use of the terms efficiency versus effective in conservation	13
Trade and socioeconomic importance of an invasive giant snail in the endemic‐rich island of São Tomé, Central Africa	13
Forecasting the influence of conservation strategies on landscape connectivity	12
Systematic nature positive markets	12
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Behavioral interventions to reduce demand for threatened freshwater turtles as pets	12
Patterns and correlates of potential range shifts of bat species in China in the context of climate change	12
Consumer characteristics and preferences for mobulid gill plates in China	12
Global status, impacts, and management of rocky temperate mesophotic ecosystems	12
Ecological and economic implications of alternative metrics in biodiversity offset markets	12
Salary inequality as a predictor of biodiversity research output in Africa	12
Identification, spatial distribution, and associated factors of urban protected areas in China	11
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Evaluating ecosystem protection and fragmentation of the world's major mountain regions	11
An experimental approach to assess the combined effects of multiple stressors on a large vertebrate species	11
Erratum to “Conceptual frameworks and key questions for assessing the contribution of marine protected areas to shark and ray conservation”	11
Reptile responses to fire across the western Mediterranean Basin	11
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Vulnerability of tropical fish communities across depth in the central Indian Ocean	11
Global justice and the opportunity costs of conservation	11
Biodiversity conservation, human–animal interactions, and zootherapy in ecological knowledge of Indonesian Healers	11
Effect of reserve protection level and governance on tree cover loss and gain	11
Improving climate and biodiversity outcomes through restoration of forest integrity	11
Coexisting with large carnivores based on the Volterra principle	11
Assessing recovery and conservation of Australian freshwater fishes with the IUCN Green Status of Species and structured expert elicitation	11
Persistent illegal sturgeon fishing in the Caspian Sea	11
Navigating ethical challenges in online wildlife trade research	11
Effectiveness of protected areas in conserving avian communities amid human impact in Nigeria	11
Conserving the evolutionary history of birds	11
Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands	11
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Using online reports of seahorse seizures to track their illegal trade	11
Enhancement of climate‐related plant translocations by reinforcing populations with nearby genotypes	11
Issue Information	11
The scope of empowerment for conservation and communities	11
Relative effects of sacred forests and protected areas on forest conservation and structure in Japan	11
Noted with interest	11
Identifying and developing effective post‐2020 conservation bridging leaders	10
Reconciling opposite conclusions in umbrella species evaluation	10
Identifying priority areas for conservation to promote connectivity and mitigate the impacts of anthropogenic disturbance	10
The controversy over p ‐values as an illustration of the difficulty of statistics: response to Mayo (2022)	10
Use of bird‐borne radar to examine shearwater interactions with legal and illegal fisheries	10
Noted with interest	10
Underrepresentation of bats in Africa's protected areas	10
Twelve principles for successful governance of community‐based coastal marine restoration	10
Evaluating drivers of recent large whale strandings on the East Coast of the United States	10
Using miniaturized laboratory equipment and DNA barcoding to improve conservation genetics training and identify illegally traded species	10
Indigenous insights on human–wildlife coexistence in southern India	10
Conservation implications of low contemporary connectivity along the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge in hydrothermal vent gastropods	10
In vitro culture, cryopreservation, and field reintroduction of the endangered Mingan thistle	10
Forest fire smoke as a threat to the health of river dolphins	10
Design and management considerations for the Kenya–Tanzania marine transboundary conservation area	10
Revisiting two dogmas of conservation science	10
Intimidation as epistemological violence against social science conservation research	10
Evidence‐based guidelines for automated conservation assessments of plant species	10
How expert insight into alpine peatland conservation complements global scientific evidence	10
Issue Information ‐ TOC	10
Tracking the impact of bottom trawling on benthic habitat status	10
Conservation benefits of a large marine protected area network that spans multiple ecosystems	10
Combining surface and soil environmental DNA with artificial cover objects to improve terrestrial reptile survey detection	10
Collective effects of rising average temperatures and heat events on oviparous embryos	10
Modeling total predation to avoid perverse outcomes from cat control in a data‐poor island ecosystem	10
Evaluating the use of taxonomy in the IUCN Red List	10
Challenges in assessing the effects of environmental governance systems on conservation outcomes	10
A standard lexicon of terms for area‐based conservation version 1.0	9
Role of freshwater availability and terrestrial land‐cover change in the distribution of a declining, terrestrial, insectivorous bird	9
Issue Information	9
Insights on the roles of women in effective and procedurally just environmental governance from coastal fisheries management in Fiji	9
Using customs data to understand overlooked trade in non‐CITES birds between Africa and Asia	9
Adivasi (Tea Tribe) worldviews of living close to wild Asian elephants in Assam, India	9
A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade	9
Shifting snake ranges in a warming world	9
Sensitivity of North American grassland birds to weather and climate variability	9
Linking small‐scale fisheries co‐management to U.N. Sustainable Development Goals	9
Review of ecological valuation and equivalency analysis methods for assessing temperate nearshore submerged aquatic vegetation	9
Challenges and pathways for matching corporate value‐chain biodiversity losses and gains	9
Incomplete progress toward reasoning about the gull problem: Reply to Diamond et al. (2025)	9
Lessons from a Rubik's Cube to solve the biodiversity crisis	9
Dependence of Europe's most threatened mammals on movement to adapt to climate change	9