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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Local scale prioritization of cost-efficient protection within the National Park Thy57
The more things changed, the more they stayed the same: Trends in conservation focus 2010–201932
Conservation prioritization of the northern hills of Uruguay based on the intra-specific phylogenetic diversity of frogs and lizards29
Contextualizing willingness to pay for sustainable management of agroecosystem services in a rapidly transforming landscape: Insights from the interdunal wetlands of Medinipur Coastal Plain, India26
What is the scientific evidence on the linkages between citizen science engagement levels and protected areas’ governance outcomes? A systematic map and qualitative synthesis25
Editorial Board24
Key questions in biodiversity: A study and revision guide24
The interaction patterns between humans and sloth bear in an urbanised forest of Odisha, eastern India24
Editorial Board23
Environmental DNA survey does not detect additional populations of a critically endangered leaf frog, but reveal another threat to the species23
Capturing endangered endemic Okinawan bats with acoustic lures23
Expansive shrubs: Expansion factors and ecological impacts in northern Ethiopia23
Challenges and opportunities of engaging biodiversity-related citizen science data in environmental decision-making: Practitioners’ perceptions and a database analysis from Estonia22
Combining roadkill hotspots and landscape features to guide mitigation measures on highways22
Microclimate species distribution models estimate lower levels of climate-related habitat loss for salamanders21
The importance of considering human well-being to understand social preferences of ecosystem services20
Seabird population changes following mammal eradication at oceanic Saint-Paul Island, Indian Ocean19
Applying a systematic conservation planning tool and ecological risk index for spatial prioritization and optimization of protected area networks in Iran19
Impact of human disturbance in Japan on the distribution and diel activity pattern of terrestrial mammals18
Coexistence of people and wild species: A new approach to conservation derived from ecological competition theory18
First photographic evidence of probable twin dugongs and 2024 dugong population structure study in Qatar17
Wildlife-Vehicle risk Assessment along Yellowstone’s western Boundary: Implications for ecological connectivity and road safety17
Human–elephant coexistence challenges in Myanmar: An analysis of fatal elephant attacks on humans and elephant mortality17
Potential contribution of OECMs to international area-based conservation targets in a biodiversity rich country, Spain17
Modulating lighting regime favours a sustainable use of show caves: A case study in NW-Italy17
Habitat, water quality or geomorphological degradation in the streams: Which is most important for conserving an endemic amphibian of Central Mexico?16
Two decades of wildlife rehabilitation in Greece: Major threats, admission trends and treatment outcomes from a prominent rehabilitation centre16
Mixed responses to paddling frequency of a bird community dominated by terrestrial species in a paddling tourism hotspot16
A case study on the impact of coppicing on small mammal diversity: First evidence from the high Agri Valley in the Basilicata Region, Italy16
Forestry feedbacks in Malezales’ degradation: Insights from past to plan future policy-driven forestry expansion over wetlands in Argentina16
Life on the edge: Considering ecotonal habitat for the conservation of alpine reptile metacommunities16
Editorial Board15
How safe are vulture safe zones in Indian subcontinent: A climate change perspective15
Assessing the identification uncertainty in plant products traded as traditional Asian medicines15
Small-scale removal of an emergent coastal weed does not affect space use of a territorial bird which uses those weeds15
Spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation net primary productivity in Chinese ecological function conservation areas: The influences of climate and topography15
Characterising ecological resource utilization by the endangered Egyptian vulture in Oman to better manage and mitigate electrocution risk14
Relationships between ergodic indicators of dispersal intensity, IUCN Red List values, and selected environmental variables in connection with European birds whose foraging and flying behavior is asso14
Identifying conservation priority areas and predicting the climate change impact on the future habitats of endangered Nepenthes khasiana Hook.f. utilizing ecological niche modelling14
Exotic pet trade in Canada: The influence of social media on public sentiment and behaviour14
Spatiotemporal dynamics in the roosting ecology of the green toad: Implications for urban planning and nature conservation14
Unveiling poaching patterns and threat sources for informed conservation in southeast Angola14
Geckos in zoos: A global approach on distribution patterns of threatened geckos (Gekkota) in zoological institutions13
Influence of grazing and fire on breeding birds and perennial plants in Cyprus scrub and forest systems13
Light pollution as an ecological edge effect: Landscape ecological analysis of light pollution in protected areas in Korea13
Landscape changes in Czech large protected areas 1950–2020: Two different landscapes types on the same path13
Positive responses of breeding waders to targeted conservation advice and habitat management used to enhance existing wader conservation initiatives in Northern Ireland13
A global review of the threats of mining on mid-sized and large mammals13
Estimating the impact of wildlife damage compensation policy on farmers’ incomes13
Determinants of bushmeat supply sources in rural areas of Côte d’Ivoire13
Climate change drives spatiotemporal mismatches between bivalves and mangrove in the Colombian Pacific coast13
Connectivity of priority areas for the conservation of large carnivores in northern Mexico13
Dramatic decline of two freshwater killifishes, main anthropogenic drivers and appropriate conservation actions13
Employing plant translocations to restore open dry acidic habitats in European Continental lowlands: A case study in northern Italy13
Rediscovery and conservation of Lithocarpus kostermansii Soepadmo (Fagaceae), an endemic and endangered tree species in Java, Indonesia13
Prioritization and valuation of ecosystem services in protected areas12
Do protected areas enhance surface water quality across the Brazilian Amazon?12
Giving nature half of Cyprus: The quest for conservation allies12
Identifying conservation gap in biodiversity hotspot area: Single flagship species or multi-species?12
Invasive alien plant control: The priority to save one of the most rapidly declining island-endemic plant species worldwide12
Understanding the conservation challenges and needs of culturally significant plant species through Indigenous Knowledge and species distribution models12
Tree abundance and elevation influence the occurrence of limestone hill forest-dwelling stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides) in northern Peninsular Malaysia12
Targeting efforts in rescue programmes mitigating light-induced seabird mortality: First the fat, then the skinny12
Expressing citizen preferences on endangered wildlife for building socially appealing species recovery policies: A stated preference experiment in Quebec, Canada12
Assessment of conservations actions for the critically endangered spotted handfish (Brachionichthyidae), following curation of data collected by multiple investigators into a long-term time-series12
Being an annual plant in a water-limited Mediterranean-alpine mountain; the case of rare-endemic and threatened Arenaria nevadensis12
Genetic conservation strategies of endemic plants from edaphic habitat islands: The case of Jacobaea auricula (Asteraceae)12
Land sparing or sharing: Strategies for conservation of arable plant diversity12
Editorial Board12
Using drone imagery analysis in rare plant demographic studies12
Editorial Board12
Publisher's note: Welcome to New Editors-in-Chief12
Assessing and mapping habitat quantity and quality in High Nature Value (HNV) agricultural landscapes11
Seed-Bird co-occurrence networks in cocoa agroforests: Morphological matching analysis reveals shading effects on network organization11
A comparative analysis of the coupling and coordination between the ecological civilization construction and tourism development in different types of resource-based cities11
Breaking out from a restricted range: Alternative habitat models to assess population perspectives11
Restoring pollination is not only about pollinators: Combining ecological and practical information to identify priority plant species for restoration of the Pampa grasslands of Argentina11
Are signs enough? Using normative and narrative messaging to protect the western snowy plover (Charadrius nivosus) in coastal Oregon11
Prioritizing human-wildlife conflict management strategies through importance-performance analysis: Insights from Chitwan National Park, Nepal11
Demographic insights for the endangered Apennine yellow-bellied toad in the Pollino National Park (Southern Italy). A five-year Capture-Mark-Recapture study11
The last stronghold of Muñoa’s Pampas cat (Leopardus munoai) in Argentina?11
Size matters when it comes to the survival of transplanted yellow gorgonian fragments10
Is there a spatial match between roadkill and mitigation measures identified by functional connectivity modeling?10
Reversing a downward trend in threatened peripheral amphibian (Triturus cristatus) populations through interventions combining species, habitat and genetic information10
Anthropogenic influences on habitat use by African houbaras Chlamydotis undulata on Lanzarote, Canary Islands10
The adequacy of alfalfa crops as an agri-environmental scheme: A review of agronomic benefits and effects on biodiversity10
Exploring lake user and manager knowledge of aquatic invasive species in New Hampshire freshwater lake systems, USA10
Values and perceptions of landowners within remaining breeding territories of Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata in Ireland10
Do digitalization and trade development positively impact forest road expansion and nature conservation under the individual perception in a transition economy?10
Adapting to climate extremes: Implications for insect populations and sustainable solutions10
Transforming travel motivation into intention to pay for nature conservation in national parks: The role of Chatbot e-services10
Managed and unmanaged floral margins for the conservation of bee communities in intensive agricultural areas10
Peri-urban forest margins are important stopover sites for moult-migrating songbirds10
A true highlander hermit: Human density and distance to natural cover negatively affect habitat selection by Andean bear9
Multidimensional enhancement of amenity migration well-being: An analysis of the role and strategies of cultural ecosystem services9
Integrating hotspot analysis and priority setting for enhanced endemic Bornean palms conservation9
What determines attitude of local people towards tiger and leopard in Nepal?9
Effect of forest landscapes composition and configuration on bird community and its functional traits in a hotspot of biodiversity of Chile9
Factors underpinning Iranian farmers’ intention to conserve biodiversity at the farm level9
Impact of water-based recreation on aquatic and riparian biodiversity of small lakes9
Participatory forest management for sustainable rural livelihoods and forest ecosystem services: The case of Deneba Forest Managing Cooperative in Ethiopia9
Exploration of aversive bioacoustics for the effective management of invasive green anoles (Anolis carolinensis)9
Exploring a critically endangered pitcher plant Nepenthes rigidifolia and predicting its distribution habitat in North Sumatra, Indonesia9
Priority Corridor Zone for Human-Tiger Conflict Mitigation: A Landscape Connectivity Approach in West Sumatra Region, Indonesia9
Coral reef conservation in Bali in light of international best practice, a literature review9
How are biodiversity and carbon stock recovered during tropical forest restoration? Supporting the ecological paradigms and political context involved9
The impact of activities within an agri-environment scheme on the habitat condition of hay meadows and its alignment with Natura 2000 objectives9
Editorial Board9
Community-based management of protected areas: The case of the Mangkang National Nature Reserve on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau9
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
Evenly split: Exploring the highly polarized public response to the use of lethal methods to manage overabundant native wildlife in Australia9
Human wildlife conflict pattern analysis around Least explored Pakhro range of Jim Corbett National Park- A MaxEnt based case study8
Nocturnal pollinators significantly contribute to tree bean (Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr.) reproductive success compared to diurnal pollinators8
Comprehensive assessment of urban lake wetlands in the Jiangnan water network: Implementation of ecosystem health models8
Quantitative SWOT analysis: A structured and collaborative approach to reintroduction site selection for the endangered Pacific pocket mouse8
Local community attitudes towards mangrove forest conservation8
Conservation of Dehaasia pugerensis (Lauraceae), a tree endemic to East Java (Indonesia) and last collected in 19408
Seasonal distribution pattern and habitat selection of the Balkan chamois on Olympus mountain: Summer heat, hikers, roads8
Editorial Board8
Mediterranean Temporary Lagoon: Proposal for a definition of this endangered habitat to improve its conservation8
Factors involved in the degradation of mangrove forests in Iran: A mixed study for the management of this ecosystem8
Effects of land use and management on the structure and recruitment of an endemic palm tree (Attalea pindobassu Bondar) from the Brazilian semi-arid8
The role of Natura 2000 in relation to breeding birds decline on multiple land cover types and policy implications8
Accounting for functional connectivity in cross-realm conservation planning in a data poor context: The Cyprus case8
Effects of land use types and environmental factors on woody species diversity in agricultural landscapes of Jimma Ganati District, Western Oromia, Ethiopia8
Anthropogenic driven range expansion of Asian elephant Elephas maximus in an agricultural landscape and its consequences in South West Bengal, India8
Traditional livestock activities modify the spatial behavior of small wildcats in the high Andes8
A continental approach to jaguar extirpation: A tradeoff between anthropic and intrinsic causes7
Forest remnants in private lands are critical to the persistence of endangered birds in an Amazonian hotspot7
Habitat heterogeneity diversity: A simple animal biodiversity surrogate in Spain7
What factors drive wildlife-vehicle collisions on highways? A case study from Western Nepal7
Rarity up in the mountain: Ecological niche modeling, phenology, and reproductive biology of the most commercialized Masdevallia species7
The impact of climate change on the future distribution of priority crop wild relatives in Indonesia and implications for conservation planning7
Combining predictive distribution methods and life history to reduce geographic distribution shortfalls for two rocky Cerrado endemic leaf frogs7
Responses of black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) to observers holding popguns: Adult and juvenile gulls differ7
Cryobanking of rare and endangered plant species: Key propagules and genetic stability assessments7
Landscape Transformations and loss of Atlantic Forests: challenges for conservation7
Saving species in a snap: On the feasibility and efficacy of augmented reality-based wildlife interactions for conservation7
Experimental diversionary feeding of red kites Milvus milvus reduces chick predation and enhances breeding productivity of northern lapwings Vanellus vanellus7
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
Effects of forest stand structure on population of endangered orchid species Cypripedium calceolus L.7
Exploring uncertainties of ecological management in the Qilian Mountain Nature Reserve, Northwest China7
Seabirds health and conservation medicine in Brazil7
Use of biodegradable materials to reduce marine plastic pollution in small scale coastal longline fisheries7
Using angling logbook data to inform fishery management decisions7
Editorial Board7
Addressing ‘biodiversity naivety’ through project-based learning using iNaturalist7
Long-term vegetation monitoring in the floodplain grasslands of the lower Havel Valley (northeastern Germany) and conclusions for sustainable management practices7
A big leap forward for Afrotheria conservation in South Africa: A new environmental screening tool ensures cryptic species of conservation concern are not overlooked during the environmental impact as7
Sustainable hunting and the conservation of the threatened houbara bustards7
Spatio-temporal human snow leopard (Panthera uncia) conflicts and mitigation measures in Baltistan - free-livestock grazing pastoral areas7
Editorial Board7
Climate change and land use threats to species of aapa mires, an EU priority habitat7
Exploring the knowledge and application of biosecurity practices related to invasive alien species in field research in Croatia7
A bare-bones scheme to choose between the species, subspecies, and ‘evolutionarily significant unit’ categories in taxonomy and conservation7
Does natural resource dependence reshape household livelihood vulnerability in China’s disaster resettlement?7
High dependence on protected areas by the endangered giant armadillo in Argentina7
Estimating the household costs of human–wildlife conflict in China’s giant panda national park7
Current capacity, bottlenecks, and future projections for offsetting habitat loss using Mitigation and Conservation banking in the United States7
Park conservation or degradation? iCLUE modelling of land use change projections in the upper Manafwa watershed on Mount Elgon, Uganda7
Spatial and temporal patterns of road mortality in the Caspian whip snake (Dolichophis caspius Gmelin 1758) in Romania6
Public perceptions of Ireland’s pollinators: A case for more inclusive pollinator conservation initiatives6
The distributive equity and the incentives to the private sector in reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation-plus6
Peruvian Amazon disappearing: Transformation of protected areas during the last two decades (2001–2019) and potential future deforestation modelling using cloud computing and MaxEnt approach6
Ghost fishing by self-baited lost, abandoned or discarded pots in snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) fishery6
On farm plant reintroduction: A decision framework for plant conservation translocation in EU agro-ecosystems6
Filling the gap to avoid extinction: Conservation status of Brazilian species of Epidendrum L. (Orchidaceae)6
Can mulching or composting be applied to maintain semi-natural grassland managed for biodiversity?6
Under pressure: Evaluating protected areas and identifying priority conservation areas in a highly transformed region in Central Mexico6
Searching for the Achilles heel(s) for maintaining invertebrate biodiversity across complexes of depressional wetlands6
Temporal shifts in algal and fish assemblages following the introduction of herbivorous species in coral reef patches (Bora Bora Island)6
Species diversity and distribution pattern of venerable trees in tropical Jianfengling National Forest Park (Hainan, China)6
Temporal analyses of the fish functional arrangement of Celestún coastal lagoon, in Yucatan, Mexico6
Environmental DNA (eDNA): Powerful technique for biodiversity conservation6
Creating a monetization-SolVES model to visualize the cultural ecosystem services for promoting landscape conservation6
Pilot perceptions of options to manage drone-wildlife interactions; associations with wildlife value orientations and connectedness to nature6
Consequences of terrestrial top predator control by Patagonian sheep farmers for coastal marine food webs6
Is it time for genetic reinforcement of French Iberian ibex populations?6
Enhancing the conservation status and resilience of a narrowly distributed forest: A challenge to effectively support ecosystem services in practice6
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
Institutional change pathways and implications for forest resource use in the Bakossi landscape of Cameroon6
Effects of human disturbance on the distribution and abundance of large mammals in Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park, Ethiopia6
Recognising plural valuation of nature when shaping conservation policies: A New Zealand perspective6
Protecting wilderness or rewilding? An ecoregion-based approach to identifying priority areas for the protection and restoration of natural processes for biodiversity conservation6
Predicting the effects of climate and land use changes on small rattlesnakes in central Mexico: Insights for conservation planning6
Detection of the maned wolf, a cryptic and vulnerable species, through environmental DNA studies6
Characterizing safe sites for seedling establishment of endangered Arctomecon humilis Coville in a warm desert gypsum environment6
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
Press coverage and public perception of crested porcupines in urban and rural areas of Italy6
Managing the recovering saltwater crocodile population in a marine protected area with human-wildlife conflict: A population viability analysis approach6
Plastic ingestion in Asian elephants in the forested landscapes of Uttarakhand, India6
Predicting potential distribution and identifying priority areas for conservation of the lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) in Peruvian Amazon6
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