Conservation Biology
Last updated ISSN 0888-8892
Conservation Biology is published by Wiley in environmental science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,400.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Conservation Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
- Plant and animal studies
- Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Animal and Plant Science Education
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0888-8892, 1523-1739 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,400 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,801 |
| Publishing since | 1986 |
| Journal website | conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15231739 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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