Neotropical Biology and Conservation

Aims & Scope

Neotropical Biology and Conservation is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research articles on spatial and temporal patterns of biological diversity and its conservation with emphasis on the Neotropical region.

Papers analysing the biology and behaviour of terrestrial and aquatic organisms are welcome.

Special emphasis is given to papers that demonstrate the application of conservation principles for natural resource management and policy.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.301

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	13

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16612

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	67

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Potencial dos óleos essenciais de plantas no controle de insetos e microrganismos

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Neiva, Lidia

• Introdução de peixes em ecossistemas continentais brasileiros: revisão, comentários e sugestões de ações contra o inimigo quase invisível

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Jean

• Biologia reprodutiva de Elaenia cristata (Aves: Tyrannidae) em cerrado do Brasil central

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Miguel, Nadinni, Fábio, Mariana

• Ecology of the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) in the Atlantic Forest of Southern Brazil

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Fernando, Maurício Eduardo, Marcos, Ivo, Luiz Gustavo, Nilton

• Seedling growth of the invader Calotropis procera in ironstone rupestrian field and seasonally dry forest soils

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Silvia, Daniel, G. Wilson, Newton, Rafaella, Jarcilene

• A catalogue of Helobdella (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudinea, Glossiphoniidae), with a summary of leech diversity, from South America

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Martin

• Dieta de Lontra longicaudis (Olfers) (Carnivora, Mustelidae) em um arroio costeiro da região sul do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Fernando

• Debris recorded in ice free areas of an Antarctic Specially Managed Area (ASMA): Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Martin, Erli, Tatiana, Ana Paula, César

• Efeito do fogo na fenologia de Syagrus glaucescens Glaz. ex Becc. (Arecaceae)

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Deise, Henriqueta, Geraldo, Daniel

• Diet and seed dispersion of the crab-eaten fox, Cerdocyon thous (Linnaeus, 1766) in Restinga de Jurubatiba National Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Daniel, Helena

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