Aims and Scope
Conservation Biology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Society for Conservation Biology, published by Wiley-Blackwell and established in May 1987. It covers the science and practice of conserving Earth's biological diversity, including issues concerning any of the Earth's ecosystems or regions. The editor-in-chief is Mark Burgman.
Key Metrics
10.5
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.01 - 0.05
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
5 - 10
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.89
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.85 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Ecology
SJR
- Q1 Ecology
- Q1 Nature and Landscape Conservation
- Q1 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
2.07
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
11 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
0%
4 to 6 months
8%
7 to 9 months
28%
Above 9 months
64%
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Topics Covered
- Biodiversity
- Conservation science
- Social media
- Simulation
- Computer vision
- Shelf life
- National park
- Species richness
- Urbanization
- Mammalian reproduction
- Data collection
- Deforestation
- Snow
- Health assessment
- Climate change
- Publication bias
- Conservation biology
- Landscape conservation
- Habitat
- Unintended consequences
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1987 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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International consensus principles for the sustainable harvest of polar bears.
- 3 Mar 25
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Effects of road density on regional food webs.
- 3 Mar 25
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Effectiveness of Key Biodiversity Areas in representing global avian diversity.
- 3 Mar 25
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A tiered assessment framework for interregional flows of ecosystem services from migratory species.
- 3 Mar 25
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Incorporating cyclone risk in the design of marine protected and conserved areas as an ecosystem-based adaptation approach.
- 25 Feb 25
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Integrating data to assess occupancy patterns of an endangered bumble bee.
- 25 Feb 25
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Scite analysis
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8.1k articles received 415.2k citations see all
- 11,080 Supporting
- 389,789 Mentioning
- 1,847 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 30 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Conservation Biology been actively publishing?
Conservation Biology has been in operation since 1987 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Conservation Biology ?
Conservation Biology published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Conservation Biology publish last years ?
In 2024, Conservation Biology published 229 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Conservation Biology ?
For Conservation Biology,eISSN is 1523-1739 and pISSN is0888-8892.
What is Citescore for Conservation Biology ?
Citescore for Conservation Biology is 10.5.
What is SNIP score for Conservation Biology ?
SNIP score for Conservation Biology is 2.07.
What is the SJR for Conservation Biology ?
SJR for Conservation Biology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Conservation Biology ?
WILEY is the publisher of Conservation Biology.