| Quantitative global analysis of the role of climate and people in explaining late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions GW Prescott, DR Williams, A Balmford, RE Green, A Manica Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (12), 4527-4531, 2012 | 117 | 2012 |
| Robustness despite uncertainty: regional climate data reveal the dominant role of humans in explaining global extinctions of Late Quaternary megafauna LJ Bartlett, DR Williams, GW Prescott, A Balmford, RE Green, A Eriksson, ... Ecography 39 (2), 152-161, 2016 | 109 | 2016 |
| Minimizing the biodiversity impact of Neotropical oil palm development JJ Gilroy, GW Prescott, JS Cardenas, PGP Castańeda, A Sánchez, ... Global change biology 21 (4), 1531-1540, 2015 | 82 | 2015 |
| Untangling the proximate causes and underlying drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in Myanmar CL Lim, GW Prescott, JDT De Alban, AD Ziegler, EL Webb Conservation Biology 31 (6), 1362-1372, 2017 | 81 | 2017 |
| Reducing the impacts of Neotropical oil palm development on functional diversity GW Prescott, JJ Gilroy, T Haugaasen, CAM Uribe, WA Foster, ... Biological Conservation 197, 139-145, 2016 | 56 | 2016 |
| Political transition and emergent forest‐conservation issues in Myanmar GW Prescott, WJ Sutherland, D Aguirre, M Baird, V Bowman, J Brunner, ... Conservation Biology 31 (6), 1257-1270, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Drivers of deforestation and degradation for 28 tropical conservation landscapes HM Jayathilake, GW Prescott, LR Carrasco, M Rao, WS Symes Ambio 50 (1), 215-228, 2021 | 48 | 2021 |
| Adaptive responses to cool climate promotes persistence of a non-native lizard GM While, J Williamson, G Prescott, T Horváthová, B Fresnillo, NJ Beeton, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282 (1803), 2015 | 47 | 2015 |
| Retaining biodiversity in intensive farmland: epiphyte removal in oil palm plantations does not affect yield GW Prescott, DP Edwards, WA Foster Ecology and evolution 5 (10), 1944-1954, 2015 | 39 | 2015 |
| Managing N eotropical oil palm expansion to retain phylogenetic diversity GW Prescott, JJ Gilroy, T Haugaasen, CA Medina Uribe, WA Foster, ... Journal of Applied Ecology 53 (1), 150-158, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Integrating analytical frameworks to investigate land-cover regime shifts in dynamic landscapes JDT De Alban, GW Prescott, KM Woods, J Jamaludin, KT Latt, CL Lim, ... Sustainability 11 (4), 1139, 2019 | 27 | 2019 |
| Managing oil palm plantations more sustainably: large-scale experiments within the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function in Tropical Agriculture (BEFTA) Programme SH Luke, AD Advento, AAK Aryawan, DN Adhy, A Ashton-Butt, H Barclay, ... Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2, 75, 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
| Top 100 research questions for biodiversity conservation in Southeast Asia JL Coleman, JS Ascher, D Bickford, D Buchori, A Cabanban, ... Biological Conservation 234, 211-220, 2019 | 24 | 2019 |
| Does change in IUCN status affect demand for A frican bovid trophies? GW Prescott, PJ Johnson, AJ Loveridge, DW Macdonald Animal Conservation 15 (3), 248-252, 2012 | 21 | 2012 |
| Forest cover is more important than farmland heterogeneity and livestock intensification for the retention of dung beetle phylogenetic diversity F Alvarado, ER Andrade, BA Santos, G Prescott, G Souza, F Escobar Ecological indicators 93, 524-532, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Dramatic cropland expansion in Myanmar following political reforms threatens biodiversity Y Zhang, GW Prescott, RE Tay, BL Dickens, EL Webb, S Htun, RJ Tizard, ... Scientific Reports 8 (1), 1-10, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Gold, farms, and forests: Enforcement and alternative livelihoods are unlikely to disincentivize informal gold mining GW Prescott, AC Maung, Z Aung, LR Carrasco, JDT De Alban, AN Diment, ... Conservation science and practice 2 (3), e142, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
| Achieving the SDGs with biodiversity A Obrecht, M Pham, E Spehn, D Payne, AC Brémond, F Altermatt, ... Akademie der Naturwissenschaften Schweiz (SCNAT), Forum Biodiversität Schweiz, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
| Mountain biodiversity is central to sustainable development in mountains and beyond D Payne, EM Spehn, GW Prescott, J Geschke, MA Snethlage, M Fischer One earth 3 (5), 530-533, 2020 | 4 | 2020 |
| First Record of the Genus Mycetarotes (Emery, 1913) (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from Colombia AF Sánchez, CA Medina, GW Prescott Sociobiology 62 (2), 331-333, 2015 | 2 | 2015 |
David P EdwardsProfessor of Conservation Science, University of SheffieldVerified email at sheffield.ac.uk
