Journal for Nature Conservation

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal for Nature Conservation is 6. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The interaction patterns between humans and sloth bear in an urbanised forest of Odisha, eastern India119
Balancing conservation and commerce: a case study of how information shapes willingness to pay for honey from China’s Giant Panda National Park48
Whisperers of whales wander: A directional statistical investigation of whales’ migration influenced by geomagnetic, ocean current, and celestial cues34
Climate change and agricultural intensification are threatening the Endangered Tulipa cypria Stapf ex Turrill33
Conservation prioritization of the northern hills of Uruguay based on the intra-specific phylogenetic diversity of frogs and lizards31
Potential firefly habitat related to a true and associate species mangrove ecosystem30
A unified questionnaire and methodology to evaluate social perception of cats on inhabited islands30
Editorial Board29
Endangered dhole in China: Population status, conservation predicament and future direction29
Editorial Board29
Camera traps provide insights into coyote feeding ecology and potential intraguild interactions with free-ranging dogs in mountain forests of Guatemala27
Impact of human disturbance in Japan on the distribution and diel activity pattern of terrestrial mammals26
Investigating the threats of sustainable ecotourism by integrating the norms with GIS and remotely sensed data26
Inclusion of social values, priorities, and motivations for mangrove conservation in Bhitarkanika, India25
Evaluating the effectiveness of protected areas in preserving ecosystem processes via remote Sensing: A review25
The more things changed, the more they stayed the same: Trends in conservation focus 2010–201925
The importance of considering human well-being to understand social preferences of ecosystem services24
Coexistence of people and wild species: A new approach to conservation derived from ecological competition theory24
Microclimate species distribution models estimate lower levels of climate-related habitat loss for salamanders23
What is the scientific evidence on the linkages between citizen science engagement levels and protected areas’ governance outcomes? A systematic map and qualitative synthesis23
Contextualizing willingness to pay for sustainable management of agroecosystem services in a rapidly transforming landscape: Insights from the interdunal wetlands of Medinipur Coastal Plain, India23
Combining roadkill hotspots and landscape features to guide mitigation measures on highways23
Local scale prioritization of cost-efficient protection within the National Park Thy23
Environmental DNA survey does not detect additional populations of a critically endangered leaf frog, but reveal another threat to the species21
Wildlife-vehicle risk assessment along Yellowstone’s western boundary: Implications for ecological connectivity and road safety21
Public risk perception and treatment preferences for marine microplastic pollution: Choice experiments and the latent class model20
Classification of old-growth beech forest across Europe using Sentinel-2 and airborne laser scanning20
When the summit on an oceanic island is already dominated by unpalatable species to invasive herbivores20
Life on the edge: Considering ecotonal habitat for the conservation of alpine reptile metacommunities19
Influence of grazing and fire on breeding birds and perennial plants in Cyprus scrub and forest systems19
Factors affecting seed germination in critically endangered Salvia daiguii: Seed quality, temperature and light, osmotic potential, pH, hand pollination, hormones, and mucilage19
How safe are vulture safe zones in Indian subcontinent: A climate change perspective19
Estimating the impact of wildlife damage compensation policy on farmers’ incomes19
Small-scale removal of an emergent coastal weed does not affect space use of a territorial bird which uses those weeds19
Assessing distribution and habitat use by leopard Panthera pardus fusca using false positive occupancy modelling in the shared landscape of Navsari, Gujarat, India19
Characterising ecological resource utilization by the endangered Egyptian vulture in Oman to better manage and mitigate electrocution risk18
A case study on the impact of coppicing on small mammal diversity: First evidence from the high Agri Valley in the Basilicata Region, Italy18
Substitutability of CITES-listed species in traditional Chinese medicine amongst the general public in Hong Kong17
Plant species likely to be extinct17
Assessing the identification uncertainty in plant products traded as traditional Asian medicines17
Site fidelity and external health of two distinct fin whale populations from the Northeast and Southeast Pacific Ocean17
Forestry feedbacks in Malezales’ degradation: Insights from past to plan future policy-driven forestry expansion over wetlands in Argentina17
Mixed responses to paddling frequency of a bird community dominated by terrestrial species in a paddling tourism hotspot17
Editorial Board17
Media coverage of biodiversity research in the Netherlands: news triggers, sources, and frames16
Geckos in zoos: A global approach on distribution patterns of threatened geckos (Gekkota) in zoological institutions15
Two decades of wildlife rehabilitation in Greece: Major threats, admission trends and treatment outcomes from a prominent rehabilitation centre15
Impacts of anthropogenic activities on invertebrate communities in Dianchi Lake revealed by eDNA metabarcoding15
Spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation net primary productivity in Chinese ecological function conservation areas: The influences of climate and topography15
Using non-invasive and minimally-invasive methods to inform conservation of terrestrial mammals: A review of novel techniques and new applications15
Human–elephant coexistence challenges in Myanmar: An analysis of fatal elephant attacks on humans and elephant mortality15
Identifying conservation priority areas and predicting the climate change impact on the future habitats of endangered Nepenthes khasiana Hook.f. utilizing ecological niche modelling15
Exotic pet trade in Canada: The influence of social media on public sentiment and behaviour15
Unveiling poaching patterns and threat sources for informed conservation in southeast Angola14
Determinants of bushmeat supply sources in rural areas of Côte d’Ivoire14
Herbaceous cover management in olive groves can be important for aerial-feeding birds. A case study in southern Spain14
Spatiotemporal dynamics in the roosting ecology of the green toad: Implications for urban planning and nature conservation14
Positive responses of breeding waders to targeted conservation advice and habitat management used to enhance existing wader conservation initiatives in Northern Ireland14
Prioritization and valuation of ecosystem services in protected areas14
Multi-scenario simulation for the “Carbon Security Pattern” of the coastal landscape: A case study on the Jiaodong Peninsula14
First photographic evidence of probable twin dugongs and 2024 dugong population structure study in Qatar14
Climate change drives spatiotemporal mismatches between bivalves and mangrove in the Colombian Pacific coast14
Employing plant translocations to restore open dry acidic habitats in European Continental lowlands: A case study in northern Italy14
Genetic diversity hotspots of trematodes (Platyhelminthes) in Mexico and their overlap with protected natural areas14
The hidden face of the pandemic: From ubiquitous use to a threat to marine conservation—the first record of a Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) entangled in a disposable COVID-19 face mask13
Being an annual plant in a water-limited Mediterranean-alpine mountain; the case of rare-endemic and threatened Arenaria nevadensis13
Do protected areas enhance surface water quality across the Brazilian Amazon?13
The mycobiome of two threatened species in the Tatra Mountains: comparison of plants conserved ex situ and reintroduced ones13
A new population of the threatened torrent-frog Hylodes sazimai and other possible suitable sites based on ecological niche modeling13
Landscape changes in Czech large protected areas 1950–2020: Two different landscapes types on the same path13
Tree abundance and elevation influence the occurrence of limestone hill forest-dwelling stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides) in northern Peninsular Malaysia13
Rediscovery and conservation of Lithocarpus kostermansii Soepadmo (Fagaceae), an endemic and endangered tree species in Java, Indonesia13
Dramatic decline of two freshwater killifishes, main anthropogenic drivers and appropriate conservation actions13
Spatial and temporal trade-offs between carbon storage and crop production in Chinese terrestrial ecosystems, 1995–210012
Bioluminescent diversity and ecotourism potential in the Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, integrating conservation and sustainable development12
Chytrid fungus in threatened Brazilian amphibians: A focus on island populations12
Understanding the conservation challenges and needs of culturally significant plant species through Indigenous Knowledge and species distribution models12
Invasive alien plant control: The priority to save one of the most rapidly declining island-endemic plant species worldwide12
Climate change risks and conservation needs of Lophira lanceolata in West Africa12
Differential demographic responses of lion-tailed macaques to habitat fragmentation: Four decades of population monitoring in the Anamalai Hills, Western Ghats and perspectives for management and cons12
Seed-Bird co-occurrence networks in cocoa agroforests: Morphological matching analysis reveals shading effects on network organization11
Size matters when it comes to the survival of transplanted yellow gorgonian fragments11
The adequacy of alfalfa crops as an agri-environmental scheme: A review of agronomic benefits and effects on biodiversity11
Assessing and mapping habitat quantity and quality in High Nature Value (HNV) agricultural landscapes11
The last stronghold of Muñoa’s Pampas cat (Leopardus munoai) in Argentina?11
Enhancing soil quality and economic value in oil palm plantations: Effects of livestock integration on earthworm abundance and ecosystem services11
Prioritizing ecological values with Sequential Hierarchical Intersection Layers (SHIL): a case study from a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot11
Map-based participatory activities in building peatland boardwalks11
Prioritizing human-wildlife conflict management strategies through importance-performance analysis: Insights from Chitwan National Park, Nepal11
Expressing citizen preferences on endangered wildlife for building socially appealing species recovery policies: A stated preference experiment in Quebec, Canada11
Exploring lake user and manager knowledge of aquatic invasive species in New Hampshire freshwater lake systems, USA11
Editorial Board11
Exploring stakeholders’ willingness to engage in wetland management and conservation: A contingent valuation study of the Zeribar peri-urban wetland in western Iran11
Transforming travel motivation into intention to pay for nature conservation in national parks: The role of Chatbot e-services11
Giving nature half of Cyprus: The quest for conservation allies11
Demographic insights for the endangered Apennine yellow-bellied toad in the Pollino National Park (Southern Italy). A five-year Capture-Mark-Recapture study11
Assessment of conservations actions for the critically endangered spotted handfish (Brachionichthyidae), following curation of data collected by multiple investigators into a long-term time-series11
Is there a spatial match between roadkill and mitigation measures identified by functional connectivity modeling?11
Assessing wildfire susceptibility and driving variables in Portugal using machine learning approach11
Do digitalization and trade development positively impact forest road expansion and nature conservation under the individual perception in a transition economy?10
Exploring a critically endangered pitcher plant Nepenthes rigidifolia and predicting its distribution habitat in North Sumatra, Indonesia10
Priority Corridor Zone for Human-Tiger Conflict Mitigation: A Landscape Connectivity Approach in West Sumatra Region, Indonesia10
Most South American cloud forests are likely to disappear under high-end climate change10
Are signs enough? Using normative and narrative messaging to protect the western snowy plover (Charadrius nivosus) in coastal Oregon10
Payments for ecosystem services and visitor motivations for adaptive intervention funding in Komodo National park10
Breaking out from a restricted range: Alternative habitat models to assess population perspectives10
Uniting for survival: collective conservation drivers and strategies for the Caspian red deer10
Multidimensional enhancement of amenity migration well-being: An analysis of the role and strategies of cultural ecosystem services10
Bycatch associated with fishing the bivalve mollusk (Anomalocardia flexuosa) (Linnaeus, 1767) in a tropical estuary10
Adapting to climate extremes: Implications for insect populations and sustainable solutions10
Peri-urban forest margins are important stopover sites for moult-migrating songbirds10
A comparative analysis of the coupling and coordination between the ecological civilization construction and tourism development in different types of resource-based cities10
Genetic contamination by farming indigenous crops in the native range: Pollen flow between cultivated and wild Cyclopia (honeybush)10
Integrating hotspot analysis and priority setting for enhanced endemic Bornean palms conservation10
Effect of forest landscapes composition and configuration on bird community and its functional traits in a hotspot of biodiversity of Chile10
Perceptions of national parks among adjacent communities: a case study of Kubah national park using best-worst scaling10
Can biodiversity and ecosystem services be enhanced by existing conservation policies? A case study in Gansu Province, China10
Identifying conservation gap in biodiversity hotspot area: Single flagship species or multi-species?10
The impacts of hydrogeomorphic dynamics of a braided river and damming on gymnocypris eckloni habitat10
Editorial Board9
The impact of activities within an agri-environment scheme on the habitat condition of hay meadows and its alignment with Natura 2000 objectives9
Factors underpinning Iranian farmers’ intention to conserve biodiversity at the farm level9
Optimizing coral reef restoration: A GIS-based site selection for coral nurseries in Kish Island, the Persian Gulf9
Exploration of aversive bioacoustics for the effective management of invasive green anoles (Anolis carolinensis)9
A true highlander hermit: Human density and distance to natural cover negatively affect habitat selection by Andean bear9
What makes Great Snipe stay? Developing hydrological indicators for successful habitat management of selected breeding sites of Gallinago media in Poland9
Anthropogenic influences on habitat use by African houbaras Chlamydotis undulata on Lanzarote, Canary Islands9
Dogs can detect carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) using lake water samples9
The interplay of brick kiln operations and plant diversity: A case study from Jammu, India9
Coral reef conservation in Bali in light of international best practice, a literature review9
Observation on identification of birds and reptile in Taya - Basonda – Al galabat National Park, Gedaref State - Sudan9
Impact of land-use and climate change on the population structure and distribution range of the rare and endangered Dracaena ombet and Dobera glabra in northern Ethiopia9
Managed and unmanaged floral margins for the conservation of bee communities in intensive agricultural areas9
Impact of water-based recreation on aquatic and riparian biodiversity of small lakes9
What determines attitude of local people towards tiger and leopard in Nepal?9
Participatory forest management for sustainable rural livelihoods and forest ecosystem services: The case of Deneba Forest Managing Cooperative in Ethiopia9
Effects of human presence on hawksbill turtle nesting: Lessons learned from beach management9
Assessment of area endemism of five arid and semi-arid plant species of the Indian Thar desert using stacking species distribution modelling9
Local community attitudes towards mangrove forest conservation8
Nesting dynamics of hawksbill and leatherback turtles: a four-year photo-identification study in Martinique8
Editorial Board8
The current conservation status of Syzygium ampliflorum (Myrtaceae), an endemic species on Mount Galunggung, West Java, Indonesia8
Plant conservation hologenomics: integrating population genomics with mycobiome assessments for protected orchid species8
Traditional livestock activities modify the spatial behavior of small wildcats in the high Andes8
Socioeconomic predictors of pastoralist tolerance towards large carnivores in northern Tanzania8
Seasonal distribution pattern and habitat selection of the Balkan chamois on Olympus mountain: Summer heat, hikers, roads8
Effects of land use types and environmental factors on woody species diversity in agricultural landscapes of Jimma Ganati District, Western Oromia, Ethiopia8
Nocturnal pollinators significantly contribute to tree bean (Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr.) reproductive success compared to diurnal pollinators8
Use patterns and distribution of indigenous knowledge on three Momordica species in Benin, West Africa8
Comprehensive assessment of urban lake wetlands in the Jiangnan water network: Implementation of ecosystem health models8
Mediterranean Temporary Lagoon: Proposal for a definition of this endangered habitat to improve its conservation8
Human wildlife conflict pattern analysis around Least explored Pakhro range of Jim Corbett National Park- A MaxEnt based case study8
Accounting for functional connectivity in cross-realm conservation planning in a data poor context: The Cyprus case8
Anthropogenic driven range expansion of Asian elephant Elephas maximus in an agricultural landscape and its consequences in South West Bengal, India8
Avian diversity and responses to altitude and human disturbance in Askot Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Himalaya8
Modelling the current and future geographical distribution of Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC. Under climate change in Burkina Faso: Future challenges and conservation opportunities8
Management regimes influence the response of Chilean kelp fishers when facing hypothetical future scenarios8
Quantitative SWOT analysis: A structured and collaborative approach to reintroduction site selection for the endangered Pacific pocket mouse8
Effects of land use and management on the structure and recruitment of an endemic palm tree (Attalea pindobassu Bondar) from the Brazilian semi-arid8
What factors drive wildlife-vehicle collisions on highways? A case study from Western Nepal8
Direct evidence of predation on endangered sea lamprey in estuarine tidal area8
Valuation of ecosystem services value based on dynamic equivalent factor in the Yangtze River Delta urban Agglomeration8
Modeling climate-driven habitat suitability of vulnerable ungulates in Egypt’s protected areas8
Manor parks as refuges for cavity-nesting birds: Can rural legacy support forest biodiversity in a highly deforested agricultural landscape?8
Serval population status in the Greater Kafue Ecosystem, Zambia7
Unique ectomycorrhizal fungal association is a major conservation dilemma for the threatened ectomycorrhizal tree species7
Current capacity, bottlenecks, and future projections for offsetting habitat loss using Mitigation and Conservation banking in the United States7
Use of biodegradable materials to reduce marine plastic pollution in small scale coastal longline fisheries7
Exploring uncertainties of ecological management in the Qilian Mountain Nature Reserve, Northwest China7
Allometric models for estimating biomass of an endangered tropical tree: An approach for young plants in a wide range of light availability7
Responses of black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) to observers holding popguns: Adult and juvenile gulls differ7
Species diversity and distribution pattern of venerable trees in tropical Jianfengling National Forest Park (Hainan, China)7
Seabirds health and conservation medicine in Brazil7
Is it time for genetic reinforcement of French Iberian ibex populations?7
Editorial Board7
Current population status, challenges and prospects of the endangered white-lipped deer endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau7
Exploring the knowledge and application of biosecurity practices related to invasive alien species in field research in Croatia7
Vegetation communities characteristics of meadows and their relationship with soil factors in the Southern Transylvanian Basin7
Park conservation or degradation? iCLUE modelling of land use change projections in the upper Manafwa watershed on Mount Elgon, Uganda7
Recognising plural valuation of nature when shaping conservation policies: A New Zealand perspective7
Estimating the household costs of human–wildlife conflict in China’s giant panda national park7
Ecological network construction and identification of important elements based on morphological spatial pattern analysis and circuit theory in Pingxiang City7
A bare-bones scheme to choose between the species, subspecies, and ‘evolutionarily significant unit’ categories in taxonomy and conservation7
High dependence on protected areas by the endangered giant armadillo in Argentina7
Comprehensive stressor analysis for breeding Magellanic and Southern Rockhopper Penguins7
Nexus among gully formation factors, gully development, and community perception in Lake Hawassa Watershed, Ethiopia7
Developing a composite index of conservation value to determine the conservation status of protected areas: The case of the Krau Wildlife Reserve and Tasek Bera Ramsar Site, Peninsular Malaysia7
At the brink of extinction: Three decades of decline of Corncrake (Crex crex) in North-eastern Italy with a conceptual framework of threats and suggested conservation measures7
Spatio-temporal human snow leopard (Panthera uncia) conflicts and mitigation measures in Baltistan - free-livestock grazing pastoral areas7
Cryobanking of rare and endangered plant species: Key propagules and genetic stability assessments7
Habitat heterogeneity diversity: A simple animal biodiversity surrogate in Spain7
Bioclimatic drivers and niche Thresholds: Decoupling the habitat suitability dynamics of Phoebe zhennan7
Climate change and land use threats to species of aapa mires, an EU priority habitat7
The impact of climate change on the future distribution of priority crop wild relatives in Indonesia and implications for conservation planning7
Temporal analyses of the fish functional arrangement of Celestún coastal lagoon, in Yucatan, Mexico6
Peatland and forest edges influence the abundance of Gondwanan moss bugs (Hemiptera: Peloridiidae) in threatened South American wetlands6
Factors affecting ecological protection and socioeconomic development and their coupling coordination across riverfront resources along the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province, China6
A methodological approach for an objective environmental impact assessment to support the decision-making in the decommissioning of oil and gas subsea installations in Brazil6
The effect of anthropogenic features on the habitat selection of a large carnivore is conditional on sex and circadian period, suggesting a landscape of coexistence6
Managing the recovering saltwater crocodile population in a marine protected area with human-wildlife conflict: A population viability analysis approach6
Press coverage and public perception of crested porcupines in urban and rural areas of Italy6
Detection of the maned wolf, a cryptic and vulnerable species, through environmental DNA studies6
Incorporating complex network theory to deconstruct ecological security network structure: Multi-layer nested karst ecological systems management6
Beyond a single sensory experience: A new approach to explore the mechanism of nature sensory experiences for pro-environmental behaviors6
Combining predictive distribution methods and life history to reduce geographic distribution shortfalls for two rocky Cerrado endemic leaf frogs6
Beyond coverage: Effectiveness of Natura 2000 network in conserving breeding bird populations in a highly anthropogenic region6
Floristic diversity as a reference for the conservation of the sky islands of the Chihuahuan Archipelago6
Consequences of terrestrial top predator control by Patagonian sheep farmers for coastal marine food webs6
Low European catfish predation on silver eels in the Loire River watershed6
Institutional change pathways and implications for forest resource use in the Bakossi landscape of Cameroon6
Population collapse and habitat loss in the Comoros Flying-Fox after cyclone Chido: Urgent conservation priorities6
Plastic ingestion in Asian elephants in the forested landscapes of Uttarakhand, India6
Creating a monetization-SolVES model to visualize the cultural ecosystem services for promoting landscape conservation6
Effects of human disturbance on the distribution and abundance of large mammals in Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park, Ethiopia6
Optimum water level for the ex situ and in situ conservation of endangered Korean aquatic plant Cicuta virosa L.6
Predicting the effects of climate and land use changes on small rattlesnakes in central Mexico: Insights for conservation planning6
Human-hippopotamus conflict around the southern Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes: Abaya and Chamo6
Spatial and temporal patterns of road mortality in the Caspian whip snake (Dolichophis caspius Gmelin 1758) in Romania6
Under pressure: Evaluating protected areas and identifying priority conservation areas in a highly transformed region in Central Mexico6
Protecting wilderness or rewilding? An ecoregion-based approach to identifying priority areas for the protection and restoration of natural processes for biodiversity conservation6
Public preferences for marine ecological restoration after oil spills: a choice experiment analysis of the 2021 A Symphony oil spill6
Quantification of biotic pressure in Ravangla-Bhaleydhunga trekking route located within Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Sikkim, India6
Environmental DNA (eDNA): Powerful technique for biodiversity conservation6
Assessing climate change impacts on habitat suitability and quality of Atractylodes chinensis using ecological niche modeling6
Future at risk? Specialized flagship herbivores threatened by climate change in the Atlantic Rainforest6
Regional prioritization of wildlife crossing structure locations to mitigate dispersal barriers by roads6
Protection cost allocation significantly affects transboundary ecological networks construction6
Does natural resource dependence reshape household livelihood vulnerability in China’s disaster resettlement?6
Habitat quality assessment and spatiotemporal pattern evolution of the Black-necked Cranes (Grus nigricollis) in Tibet based on the MaxEnt-InVEST model6
Natural gifts, behavioural drivers: An evaluation of perception of cultural ecosystem services and their implications for environmentally responsible behaviour6
Searching for the Achilles heel(s) for maintaining invertebrate biodiversity across complexes of depressional wetlands6
Assessing different management actions for the conservation of the grand skink (Oligosoma grande)6
Temporal shifts in algal and fish assemblages following the introduction of herbivorous species in coral reef patches (Bora Bora Island)6
Enhancing the conservation status and resilience of a narrowly distributed forest: A challenge to effectively support ecosystem services in practice6
Predicting potential distribution and identifying priority areas for conservation of the lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) in Peruvian Amazon6
Connectedness to nature as a mediator in farmers’ water conservation behavior: Evidence from Iran6
Can mulching or composting be applied to maintain semi-natural grassland managed for biodiversity?6
Integrating remote sensing and ecological niche modeling to assess shifts in vegetation communities in Egypt’s western Mediterranean6
Assessing threats and conservation action using population viability analysis for the Critically Endangered Grenada Dove Leptotila wellsi6
The distributive equity and the incentives to the private sector in reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation-plus6
Filling the gap to avoid extinction: Conservation status of Brazilian species of Epidendrum L. (Orchidaceae)6
Editorial Board6
Tree diversity and regeneration status of the endemic species-rich tropical montane shola forest in the central and southern Western Ghats, India: Emphasizing the need for conservation6
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