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National Parks and Wildlife Service

In research, National Parks and Wildlife Service stands highest in Environmental Science (#2,028 of 6,208 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#14,534 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,589
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#369
of 656
Research works
375
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
49.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is National Parks and Wildlife Service 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
Environmental ScienceField #2,028 of 6,208 33.1%200
Physical SciencesDomain #14,534 of 21,541 31.5%234

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Parks and Wildlife Service 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 3.37× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.84× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 11.59× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.93× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Parks and Wildlife Service?

Ranked on the composite score, Sue Briggs and Michael J. Murphy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Parks and Wildlife Service.

  1. 1 Sue Briggs Australia · #893,500 worldwide 67 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Michael J. Murphy Australia · #1,596,468 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at National Parks and Wildlife Service

Which keywords describe research at National Parks and Wildlife Service?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Conservation, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Habitat Selection, Trophic Cascades and Animal Movement.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change10▲ 14×26 topics
  2. Population Dynamics6▲ 83×8 topics
  3. Conservation5▲ 42×11 topics
  4. Invasive Species5▲ 40×12 topics
  5. Biodiversity4▲ 21×9 topics
  6. Habitat Selection4▲ 208×2 topics
  7. Trophic Cascades4▲ 140×2 topics
  8. Animal Movement4▲ 242×1 topic
  9. Occupancy Rates4▲ 242×1 topic
  10. Remote Sensing3▲ 8.6×7 topics
  11. Conservation Biology3▲ 90×3 topics
  12. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 56×2 topics
  13. Epidemiology2▲ 1.86×13 topics
  14. Ecosystem2▲ 68×2 topics
  15. Forest Fires2▲ 165×1 topic
  16. Wildfire Activity2▲ 165×1 topic
  17. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 31×4 topics
  18. Molecular Phylogeny2▲ 44×6 topics
  19. Model Evaluation2▲ 52×2 topics
  20. Ecological Niche2▲ 105×1 topic
  21. Resilience2▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Species Distribution Modeling2▲ 105×1 topic
  23. Genetic Structure1▲ 66×4 topics
  24. Global Change1▲ 16×3 topics
  25. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 15×4 topics
  26. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.2×2 topics
  27. Sagebrush1▲ 265×1 topic
  28. Species Richness1▲ 62×2 topics
  29. Wildlife Habitat1▲ 265×1 topic

Which research topics does National Parks and Wildlife Service publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fire effects on ecosystems, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Rangeland and Wildlife Management.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…4Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 4 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksBat Biology and Ecology …1Bat Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation: 1 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 1 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 1 fractional worksAmphibian and Reptile Biology: 1 fractional works
EcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeEcological ModelingNature and Landscape Conservation1 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  4. 4 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  6. 6 Bat Biology and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  7. 7 Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 1 works
  9. 9 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 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 available28.8%not open71.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.6%domestic only82.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Parks and Wildlife Service's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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