| Conservation biogeography: assessment and prospect RJ Whittaker, MB Araújo, P Jepson, RJ Ladle, JEM Watson, KJ Willis Diversity and distributions 11 (1), 3-23, 2005 | 1057 | 2005 |
| The performance and potential of protected areas JEM Watson, N Dudley, DB Segan, M Hockings Nature 515 (7525), 67-73, 2014 | 1016 | 2014 |
| Biodiversity: The ravages of guns, nets and bulldozers SL Maxwell, RA Fuller, TM Brooks, JEM Watson Nature News 536 (7615), 143, 2016 | 709 | 2016 |
| Assessing species vulnerability to climate change M Pacifici, WB Foden, P Visconti, JEM Watson, SHM Butchart, KM Kovacs, ... Nature climate change 5 (3), 215-224, 2015 | 545 | 2015 |
| Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation O Venter, EW Sanderson, A Magrach, JR Allan, J Beher, KR Jones, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 1-11, 2016 | 520 | 2016 |
| The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people BR Scheffers, L De Meester, TCL Bridge, AA Hoffmann, JM Pandolfi, ... Science 354 (6313), 2016 | 447 | 2016 |
| Targeting global protected area expansion for imperiled biodiversity O Venter, RA Fuller, DB Segan, J Carwardine, T Brooks, SHM Butchart, ... PLoS Biol 12 (6), e1001891, 2014 | 378 | 2014 |
| Fire management for biodiversity conservation: key research questions and our capacity to answer them DA Driscoll, DB Lindenmayer, AF Bennett, M Bode, RA Bradstock, ... Biological conservation 143 (9), 1928-1939, 2010 | 369 | 2010 |
| Shortfalls and solutions for meeting national and global conservation area targets SHM Butchart, M Clarke, RJ Smith, RE Sykes, JPW Scharlemann, ... Conservation Letters 8 (5), 329-337, 2015 | 301 | 2015 |
| From publications to public actions: when conservation biologists bridge the gap between research and implementation R Arlettaz, M Schaub, J Fournier, TS Reichlin, A Sierro, JEM Watson, ... BioScience 60 (10), 835-842, 2010 | 294 | 2010 |
| One-third of global protected land is under intense human pressure KR Jones, O Venter, RA Fuller, JR Allan, SL Maxwell, PJ Negret, ... Science 360 (6390), 788-791, 2018 | 274 | 2018 |
| The exceptional value of intact forest ecosystems JEM Watson, T Evans, O Venter, B Williams, A Tulloch, C Stewart, ... Nature ecology & evolution 2 (4), 599-610, 2018 | 257 | 2018 |
| Catastrophic declines in wilderness areas undermine global environment targets JEM Watson, DF Shanahan, M Di Marco, J Allan, WF Laurance, ... Current Biology 26 (21), 2929-2934, 2016 | 250 | 2016 |
| Replacing underperforming protected areas achieves better conservation outcomes RA Fuller, E McDonald-Madden, KA Wilson, J Carwardine, HS Grantham, ... Nature 466 (7304), 365-367, 2010 | 230 | 2010 |
| Habitat structure and proximity to forest edge affect the abundance and distribution of forest-dependent birds in tropical coastal forests of southeastern Madagascar JEM Watson, RJ Whittaker, TP Dawson Biological Conservation 120 (3), 311-327, 2004 | 230 | 2004 |
| Working Together: A call for conclusive conservation H Tallis, J Lubchenco Nature 515 (7525), 27-28, 2014 | 221 | 2014 |
| A spatial overview of the global importance of Indigenous lands for conservation ST Garnett, ND Burgess, JE Fa, Á Fernández-Llamazares, Z Molnár, ... Nature Sustainability 1 (7), 369, 2018 | 210 | 2018 |
| Major conservation policy issues for biodiversity in Oceania RT Kingsford, JEM Watson, CJ Lundquist, O Venter, L Hughes, ... Conservation Biology 23 (4), 834-840, 2009 | 194 | 2009 |
| An assessment of the focal‐species approach for conserving birds in variegated landscapes in southeastern Australia J Watson, D Freudenberger, D Paull Conservation Biology 15 (5), 1364-1373, 2001 | 182 | 2001 |
| Mapping vulnerability and conservation adaptation strategies under climate change JEM Watson, T Iwamura, N Butt Nature Climate Change 3 (11), 989-994, 2013 | 179 | 2013 |
Hugh PossinghamThe University of QueenslandVerified email at tnc.org
