Top Science Websites in Canada

Key Insights on Top Science Websites in Canada on January 2026

As of January 2026, umontreal.ca leads Science in Canada with 3.05M monthly visits. Its audience skews desktop-first (59.36% desktop / 59.36% mobile), and traffic is up month over month 35.31% and down year over year -1.88%. sciencedirect.com holds second with 2.1M visits and a desktop-leaning mix (82.32% desktop / 17.68% mobile), while wiley.com ranks third with 1.41M visits.

Across the leaders, dauphine.fr is the most mobile-first (98.95% of visits), whereas openreview.net is the most desktop-reliant (100%). Momentum favors fu-berlin.de in the latest month (2,421.49%), while aip.org shows the steepest pullback. On a yearly view, dauphine.fr posts the strongest expansion (787.16%), contrasted with space.com (-64.99%).

Acquisition patterns also differ: umontreal.ca is driven primarily by search, umontreal.ca by direct, and umontreal.ca by referral; overall, 57 of the top 100 sites are direct-led, 36 are search-led, and 7 lean on social.

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