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2026

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D-Index
132
Citations
59579
World Ranking
63
National Ranking
8

Carlos A. Peres publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos A. Peres sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 506 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Carlos A. Peres D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Carlos A. Peres sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 132 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Carlos A. Peres is affiliated with the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with extensive work in ecology and conservation disciplines.

The main fields of study for Peres include:

  • Environmental Science

Within this broad domain, key subfields of study covered by Peres consist of:

  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Ecological Modeling

The scientist's published research addresses a variety of topics related to wildlife and environmental systems:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Fish biology, ecology, and behavior

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Maíra Benchimol
  • Torbjørn Haugaasen
  • Marcelo Tabarelli
  • Ana Filipa Palmeirim
  • Juliano A. Bogoni

Peres has multiple publications in a set of recurring academic journals and venues, such as:

  • Biological Conservation
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Scientific Reports
  • Conservation Biology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Peres include:

  • "Pollination ecosystem services: A comprehensive review of economic values, research funding and policy actions" (2020, Food Security)
  • "Wild Meat Is Still on the Menu: Progress in Wild Meat Research, Policy, and Practice from 2002 to 2020" (2021, Annual Review of Environment and Resources)
  • "Extent, intensity and drivers of mammal defaunation: a continental-scale analysis across the Neotropics" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Winner-Loser Species Replacements in Human-Modified Landscapes" (2021, Trends in Ecology & Evolution)
  • "Sustainable-use protected areas catalyze enhanced livelihoods in rural Amazonia" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Best Publications

  • Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity

    Luke Gibson;Tien Ming Lee;Tien Ming Lee;Lian Pin Koh;Lian Pin Koh;Barry W. Brook

  • Hyperdominance in the Amazonian Tree Flora

    Hans Ter Steege;Hans Ter Steege;Nigel C.A. Pitman;Daniel Sabatier;Christopher Baraloto

  • Quantifying the biodiversity value of tropical primary, secondary, and plantation forests.

    J. Barlow;T. A. Gardner;I. S. Araujo;T. C. Ávila-Pires

  • Prospects for tropical forest biodiversity in a human-modified world.

    Toby A. Gardner;Jos Barlow;Robin Chazdon;Robert M. Ewers

  • Effects of Subsistence Hunting on Vertebrate Community Structure in Amazonian Forests

    Carlos A. Peres

  • Synergistic Effects of Subsistence Hunting and Habitat Fragmentation on Amazonian Forest Vertebrates

    Carlos A. Peres

  • The Potential for Species Conservation in Tropical Secondary Forests

    Robin L. Chazdon;Carlos A. Peres;Daisy H. Dent;Douglas Sheil

  • Basin‐Wide Effects of Game Harvest on Vertebrate Population Densities in Amazonian Forests: Implications for Animal‐Mediated Seed Dispersal

    Carlos A. Peres;Erwin Palacios

  • Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition

    C. Levis;F. R. C. Costa;F. Bongers;M. Peña-Claros

  • The cost-effectiveness of biodiversity surveys in tropical forests

    Toby A. Gardner;Jos Barlow;Jos Barlow;Jos Barlow;Ivanei S. Araujo;Teresa Cristina Ávila-Pires

  • Bushmeat Exploitation in Tropical Forests: an Intercontinental Comparison

    John E. Fa;Carlos A. Peres;Jessica Meeuwig

  • Bushmeat hunting and extinction risk to the world's mammals

    William J. Ripple;Katharine Abernethy;Matthew G. Betts;Guillaume Chapron

  • Pervasive transition of the Brazilian land-use system

    David M. Lapola;Luiz A. Martinelli;Carlos A. Peres;Jean P. H. B. Ometto

  • Effects of habitat fragmentation on plant guild structure in the montane Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil

    Marcelo Tabarelli;Waldir Mantovani;Carlos A. Peres

  • Prospects for biodiversity conservation in the Atlantic Forest: Lessons from aging human-modified landscapes

    Marcelo Tabarelli;Antonio Venceslau Aguiar;Milton Cezar Ribeiro;Jean Paul Walter Metzger

  • Paradox, presumption and pitfalls in conservation biology: The importance of habitat change for amphibians and reptiles.

    Toby A. Gardner;Jos Barlow;Carlos A. Peres

  • Conservation Biology in Theory and Practice.

    Carlos A. Peres;G. Caughley;A. Gunn

  • Creation of forest edges has a global impact on forest vertebrates

    M. Pfeifer;M. Pfeifer;V. Lefebvre;C.A. Peres;C. Banks-Leite

  • Defaunation affects carbon storage in tropical forests

    Carolina Bello;Mauro Galetti;Marco A. Pizo;Luiz Fernando S. Magnago

  • Understanding the biodiversity consequences of habitat change: the value of secondary and plantation forests for neotropical dung beetles

    Toby A. Gardner;Malva I.M. Hernández;Jos Barlow;Jos Barlow;Carlos A. Peres

  • Primate Conservation in the New Millennium: The Role of Scientists

    Colin A. Chapman;Carlos A. Peres

  • Anthropogenic determinants of primate and carnivore local extinctions in a fragmented forest landscape of southern Amazonia

    Fernanda Michalski;Carlos A. Peres

Frequent Co-Authors

Jos Barlow
Jos Barlow Lancaster University
Toby A. Gardner
Toby A. Gardner Stockholm Environment Institute
Luke Parry
Luke Parry Lancaster University
Torbjørn Haugaasen
Torbjørn Haugaasen Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Douglas W. Yu
Douglas W. Yu University of East Anglia
William F. Laurance
William F. Laurance James Cook University
Marcelo Tabarelli
Marcelo Tabarelli Federal University of Pernambuco
John Terborgh
John Terborgh Duke University
Taal Levi
Taal Levi Oregon State University
Alexander C. Lees
Alexander C. Lees Manchester Metropolitan University

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