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 John A. Wiens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 307 publications — 92nd percentile
92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 533 publications or more.
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 John A. Wiens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 93 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 122 D-Index or more.
John A. Wiens is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science, with significant contributions in social sciences and economics, econometrics, and finance.
Their work spans several subfields within environmental science, including ecology, management, monitoring, policy and law, global and planetary change, ecological modeling, and nature and landscape conservation. This demonstrates a broad approach to understanding environmental systems and their management.
Key topics addressed in their research include wildlife ecology and conservation, species distribution and climate change, conservation, ecology, and wildlife education, wildlife conservation and criminology analyses, conservation, biodiversity, and resource management, environmental philosophy and ethics, and economic and environmental valuation.
John A. Wiens has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. Among the most frequent co-authors are James M. Scott, Beatrice Van Horne, Dale D. Goble, Richard B. Norgaard, and Stephen B. Brandt.
Their recent publication record includes:
In terms of book publications, John A. Wiens has authored works through Cambridge University Press, including the book Shepherding Nature, published in 2020.
Frequent publication venues for their research include San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science, Cambridge University Press eBooks, and The Quarterly Review of Biology.
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Studying Ecology and Evolution in the USA opens up pathways not only within the sciences, but also into interdisciplinary fields such as psychology, conservation, and counseling. Many students find that their interests intersect with human behavior, environmental policy, or education, and look for diverse graduate options.
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By combining an ecology background with advanced study in related disciplines, graduates can pursue unique career paths that address both environmental and human challenges.
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