Applied ecological research is on the rise but connectivity barriers persist between four major subfields

The Rise of Invasive Species Denialism

(2017) James C. Russell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Advances in restoration ecology: rising to the challenges of the coming decades

(2015) Michael P. Perring et al.   Ecosphere

The end of Invasion Biology: intellectual debate does not equate to nonsensical science

(2013) Jacques Blondel et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Trends in conservation biology: Progress or procrastination in a new millennium?

(2012) Richard A. Griffiths et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Impacts of climate change on the future of biodiversity

(2012) Céline Bellard et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Priorities in policy and management when existing biodiversity stressors interact with climate-change

(2011) Don A. Driscoll et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Framework to improve the application of theory in ecology and conservation

(2011) Don A. Driscoll et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

The geography of climate change: implications for conservation biogeography

(2010) D. D. Ackerly et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Global Biodiversity: Indicators of Recent Declines

(2010) S. H. M. Butchart et al.   SCIENCE

Scenarios for Global Biodiversity in the 21st Century

(2010) H. M. Pereira et al.   SCIENCE

The rate of growth in scientific publication and the decline in coverage provided by Science Citation Index

(2010) Peder Olesen Larsen et al.   SCIENTOMETRICS

Biodiversity management in the face of climate change: A review of 22 years of recommendations

(2008) Nicole E. Heller et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Engaging the public in biodiversity issues

(2008) M. J. Novacek   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Electronic Publication and the Narrowing of Science and Scholarship

(2008) J. A. Evans   SCIENCE