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Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust

In research, Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,737 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

durrell.orgROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#31,646
of 34,923
Research works
264
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
7k
26.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
52%
world 18%
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust

What is Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #16,737 of 17,446 8.6%124

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (49%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%), Psychology (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 50.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 49.1% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 23.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEcological Modeling: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 26.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 13.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 10.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 18.4% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 13.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 13.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workALL ITS WORKDurrell WildlifeConservation…28fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences51%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences18%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1449.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.8%
    3. Computer Science00.5%
    4. Engineering00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences413.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology310.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.4%
    1. Psychology413.0%
    2. Social Sciences14.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    1. Medicine12.7%
    2. Veterinary12.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.93× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.02× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.89× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 16.04× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.26× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 16.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary16.04×1 works
  2. Environmental Science9.89×14 works
  3. Psychology4.26×4 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.93×4 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.02×3 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.35×0 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.51×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.38×1 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.19×0 works
  10. Medicine0.14×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.07×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  13. Engineering0.02×0 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust?

Ranked on the quality score, Richard P. Young, Nik C. Cole and Rosalind J. Kennerley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.

  1. 1 Richard P. Young Jersey · #558,762 worldwide 3.5k citations · 98 works
  2. 2 Nik C. Cole Jersey · #777,217 worldwide 1.3k citations · 64 works
  3. 3 Rosalind J. Kennerley Jersey · #1,262,043 worldwide 701 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Stephan Michael Funk Jersey · #1,331,503 worldwide 3.5k citations · 128 works
  5. 5 Anna T. C. Feistner Jersey · #1,650,744 worldwide 2k citations · 55 works
  6. 6 Simon Tonge Jersey · #2,381,540 worldwide 1.9k citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Jamieson A. Copsey Jersey · #2,479,563 worldwide 321 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 A. T. C. Feistner Jersey · #2,479,936 worldwide 702 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Lee Durrell Jersey · #2,852,144 worldwide 552 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Dhritiman Das Jersey · #2,855,107 worldwide 206 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust

What are the most cited papers from Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust?

The most cited paper from Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is "Bushmeat Exploitation in Tropical Forests: an Intercontinental Comparison" (Julia E. Fa, Carlos A. Peres, Jessica Jane Meeuwig, 2002), with 525 citations. Next come "Natural Change and Human Impact in Madagascar" (513) and "Bushmeat and food security in the Congo Basin: linkages between wildlife and people's future" (371).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Bushmeat Exploitation in Tropical Forests: an Intercontinental Comparison Julia E. Fa, Carlos A. Peres, Jessica Jane Meeuwig · Conservation Biology 18 Jan 2002 525
2 Natural Change and Human Impact in Madagascar Lee Durrell · Biodiversity and Conservation Jun 1998 513
3 Bushmeat and food security in the Congo Basin: linkages between wildlife and people's future Julia E. Fa, Dominic Currie, Jessica Jane Meeuwig · Environmental Conservation Mar 2003 371
4 Senescence rates are determined by ranking on the fast–slow life‐history continuum Owen R. Jones et al. · Ecology Letters Open access 28 Apr 2008 363
5 Impacts of hunting on mammals in African tropical moist forests: a review and synthesis Julia E. Fa, David Brown · Mammal Review 9 Sep 2009 312
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Habitat Selection, Biodiversity, Animal Movement, Occupancy Rates, Conservation and Conservation Biology.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 27 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 11×23 topics
  2. Population Dynamics6▲ 87×7 topics
  3. Habitat Selection5▲ 227×2 topics
  4. Biodiversity4▲ 21×12 topics
  5. Animal Movement4▲ 282×1 topic
  6. Occupancy Rates4▲ 282×1 topic
  7. Conservation4▲ 29×10 topics
  8. Conservation Biology3▲ 107×4 topics
  9. Evolution3▲ 38×6 topics
  10. Invasive Species3▲ 23×10 topics
  11. Intelligence2▲ 215×1 topic
  12. Primates2▲ 463×1 topic
  13. Social Behavior2▲ 154×2 topics
  14. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 35×4 topics
  15. Ecological Niche2▲ 110×1 topic
  16. Species Distribution Modeling2▲ 110×1 topic
  17. Molecular Phylogeny2▲ 37×5 topics
  18. Genetic Diversity1▲ 11×5 topics
  19. Genetic Structure1▲ 61×3 topics
  20. Global Change1▲ 16×4 topics
  21. Bats1▲ 120×1 topic
  22. Hibernation1▲ 253×1 topic
  23. Adaptive Evolution1▲ 65×2 topics
  24. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 10.0×5 topics
  25. Ecosystem1▲ 34×4 topics
  26. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Population Genetics1▲ 26×4 topics

Which research topics does Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Primate Behavior and Ecology, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…4Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 4 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Ecology: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksBat Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksAnimal and Plant Science Education: 1 fractional worksAmphibian and Reptile Biology: 1 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 1 fractional worksGeographies of human-animal interactions: 1 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional works
EcologySocial PsychologyEcological ModelingEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  4. 4 Bat Biology and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  5. 5 Animal and Plant Science Education Social Psychology 1 works
  6. 6 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  8. 8 Geographies of human-animal interactions Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  9. 9 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.5%domestic only47.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00017% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust0.000092% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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