| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Behavioral Ecology | 79 | 4,474 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | American Naturalist | 22 | 3,727 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology | 54 | 3,703 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Oecologia | 45 | 3,527 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 35 | 3,468 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Animal Behaviour | 46 | 3,431 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Journal of Evolutionary Biology | 72 | 3,350 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Nature | 10 | 3,148 | 1.1K | 6.1K |
| 9 | Oikos | 35 | 2,553 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 14 | 2,416 | 12 | 88 |
| 11 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 6 | 2,248 | 4.8K | 1.8K |
| 12 | Biological Reviews | 11 | 2,086 | 3 | 26 |
| 13 | Journal of Animal Ecology | 29 | 1,802 | 3 | 21 |
| 14 | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 23 | 1,258 | 55 | 134 |
| 15 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 20 | 1,061 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | PLoS ONE | 23 | 1,036 | 279 | 1.1K |
| 17 | Functional Ecology | 12 | 929 | 18 | 47 |
| 18 | Molecular Ecology | 7 | 780 | 467 | 374 |
| 19 | Ecology | 10 | 765 | 245 | 615 |
| 20 | Scientific Reports | 23 | 702 | 87 | 842 |
| 21 | Quarterly Review of Biology | 2 | 608 | 33 | 30 |
| 22 | Ecology Letters | 6 | 580 | 199 | 905 |
| 23 | Acta Ornithologica | 8 | 556 | 10 | 4 |
| 24 | Die Naturwissenschaften | 9 | 530 | 18 | 18 |
| 25 | Environmental Epigenetics | 27 | 529 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | Biology Letters | 12 | 507 | 4 | 49 |
| 27 | Journal of Theoretical Biology | 6 | 496 | 231 | 165 |
| 28 | Ecological Indicators | 15 | 480 | 22 | 159 |
| 28 | Evolutionary Ecology | 7 | 480 | 8 | 12 |
| 30 | Behaviour | 4 | 472 | 70 | 19 |
| 31 | Journal of Avian Biology | 12 | 420 | 14 | 23 |
| 32 | Ibis | 9 | 419 | 40 | 29 |
| 33 | Ethology | 11 | 413 | 14 | 21 |
| 34 | Genetica | 1 | 381 | 534 | 20 |
| 35 | Climate Research | 7 | 358 | 16 | 60 |
| 36 | Nature Communications | 2 | 351 | 25.4K | 19.0K |
| 37 | Ecology and Evolution | 20 | 340 | 1 | 228 |
| 38 | Journal of Ornithology | 13 | 314 | 5 | 11 |
| 39 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A, Molecular & Integrative Physiology | 5 | 313 | 221 | 88 |
| 40 | Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology | 4 | 291 | 130 | 51 |
| 41 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 4 | 271 | 349 | 705 |
| 42 | Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A, Comparative Experimental Biology | 1 | 262 | 26 | 3 |
| 43 | Heredity | 3 | 250 | 308 | 238 |
| 44 | Science of the Total Environment | 7 | 242 | 2.7K | 6.3K |
| 45 | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | 1 | 238 | 8.9K | 3.7K |
| 45 | Genome Research | 1 | 238 | 3.1K | 3.3K |
| 47 | Journal of Human Evolution | 1 | 222 | 1.1K | 453 |
| 48 | Nature Genetics | 1 | 190 | 10.6K | 20.6K |
| 49 | Advances in the Study of Behavior | 2 | 186 | 4 | 35 |
| 50 | Global Change Biology | 3 | 183 | 1.9K | 4.9K |
| 51 | Communications of the ACM | 1 | 168 | 512 | 583 |
| 52 | Environmental Pollution | 4 | 167 | 1.8K | 3.4K |
| 53 | Ethology and Sociobiology | 1 | 160 | 26 | 24 |
| 54 | Hormones and Behavior | 1 | 158 | 1.1K | 511 |
| 54 | Transportation Research, Part D: Transport and Environment | 1 | 158 | 937 | 307 |
| 56 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 1 | 155 | 2.0K | 1.4K |
| 57 | Avian Research | 15 | 154 | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | International Journal of Plant Sciences | 5 | 148 | 51 | 139 |
| 59 | Biological Conservation | 6 | 145 | 368 | 2.5K |
| 60 | Auk | 4 | 142 | 229 | 242 |
| 61 | Behavioural Processes | 10 | 123 | 30 | 194 |
| 62 | Journal of Parasitology | 4 | 119 | 232 | 211 |
| 63 | Spine | 1 | 114 | 2.7K | 1.6K |
| 64 | Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 102 | 64 | 82 |
| 65 | Urban Forestry and Urban Greening | 2 | 98 | 330 | 435 |
| 66 | Disability and Rehabilitation | 1 | 97 | 2.7K | 740 |
| 66 | Journal of Ethology | 3 | 97 | 39 | 18 |
| 68 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 1 | 96 | 14.6K | 4.4K |
| 68 | Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis | 2 | 96 | 445 | 489 |
| 68 | Journal of Experimental Biology | 2 | 96 | 2.1K | 2.1K |
| 68 | Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2 | 96 | 1.3K | 890 |
| 72 | Contemporary Issues in Genetics and Evolution | 1 | 93 | 7 | 6 |
| 73 | Ecosphere | 4 | 87 | 179 | 740 |
| 74 | Poultry Science | 1 | 81 | 1.9K | 803 |
| 74 | Journal of Environmental Radioactivity | 2 | 81 | 670 | 528 |
| 76 | Environment International | 2 | 80 | 2.4K | 5.1K |
| 76 | Wildlife Biology | 2 | 80 | 128 | 99 |
| 78 | Animal Cognition | 4 | 77 | 145 | 364 |
| 79 | Nucleic Acids Research | 1 | 76 | 16.3K | 18.1K |
| 80 | Mammal Review | 1 | 73 | 167 | 238 |
| 81 | Applied Animal Behaviour Science | 1 | 71 | 936 | 572 |
| 81 | Journal of Systems and Software | 1 | 71 | 1.2K | 776 |
| 83 | Hereditas | 1 | 69 | 219 | 83 |
| 84 | Dementia | 1 | 65 | 397 | 140 |
| 85 | Journal of Heredity | 1 | 64 | 623 | 467 |
| 85 | Acta Oecologica | 3 | 64 | 102 | 366 |
| 87 | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 3 | 63 | 305 | 2.2K |
| 87 | ISME Journal | 2 | 63 | 1.4K | 5.1K |
| 89 | Microbial Ecology | 2 | 61 | 652 | 1.9K |
| 90 | Spine Journal | 1 | 59 | 1.9K | 1.2K |
| 90 | Advances in Ecological Research | 2 | 59 | 77 | 432 |
| 92 | Scandinavian Journal of Public Health | 1 | 58 | 787 | 444 |
| 92 | Ornis Scandinavica | 2 | 58 | 15 | 37 |
| 94 | Environmental Research | 2 | 55 | 2.7K | 5.6K |
| 95 | Physiological and Biochemical Zoology | 2 | 54 | 271 | 506 |
| 96 | Systematic Biology | 1 | 53 | 881 | 1.6K |
| 97 | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 1 | 52 | 4.3K | 10.0K |
| 97 | BioEssays | 1 | 52 | 781 | 2.0K |
| 97 | Waterbirds | 1 | 52 | 183 | 62 |
| 100 | Midwifery | 1 | 51 | 907 | 613 |
| 101 | Archives of Sexual Behavior | 1 | 50 | 1.1K | 983 |
| 102 | ACM Computing Surveys | 1 | 49 | 318 | 1.4K |
| 102 | Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation | 1 | 49 | 378 | 315 |
| 104 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - C: Toxicology and Pharmacology | 1 | 48 | 923 | 653 |
| 105 | Italian Journal of Zoology | 2 | 46 | 169 | 144 |
| 106 | Ecological Monographs | 1 | 41 | 491 | 1.7K |
| 107 | PLoS Biology | 1 | 40 | 2.5K | 11.9K |
| 107 | Ecoscience | 1 | 40 | 296 | 412 |
| 109 | Parasites and Vectors | 1 | 39 | 3.6K | 3.5K |
| 110 | International Journal of Biometeorology | 2 | 38 | 439 | 1.1K |
| 110 | American Journal of Human Biology | 1 | 38 | 876 | 698 |
| 110 | Ecological Research | 1 | 38 | 692 | 777 |
| 113 | Environmental Science & Technology | 1 | 37 | 14.7K | 23.2K |
| 113 | Psychological Bulletin | 1 | 37 | 443 | 1.8K |
| 113 | Journal Fur Ornithologie | 3 | 37 | 15 | 75 |
| 113 | Journal of Family Nursing | 1 | 37 | 94 | 112 |
| 117 | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 36 | 1.2K | 2.8K |
| 117 | PeerJ | 2 | 36 | 2.0K | 4.7K |
| 119 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences | 1 | 34 | 5.3K | 9.7K |
| 119 | Frontiers in Plant Science | 1 | 34 | 11.6K | 15.1K |
| 119 | Ethology Ecology and Evolution | 4 | 34 | 27 | 130 |
| 119 | Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare | 2 | 34 | 82 | 151 |
| 123 | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 1 | 33 | 6.3K | 7.3K |
| 123 | Veterinary Journal | 1 | 33 | 1.2K | 1.4K |
| 125 | European Spine Journal | 1 | 32 | 2.0K | 2.3K |
| 125 | Ecological Applications | 3 | 32 | 200 | 2.9K |
| 125 | Animal Conservation | 2 | 32 | 190 | 788 |
| 125 | Annales Zoologici Fennici | 2 | 32 | 34 | 99 |
| 129 | Trees - Structure and Function | 1 | 31 | 1.1K | 1.3K |
| 130 | Information Systems | 1 | 30 | 497 | 759 |
| 131 | Parasitology Research | 3 | 29 | 1.1K | 3.0K |
| 131 | Science of Computer Programming | 2 | 29 | 215 | 522 |
| 131 | Chinese Birds: the International Journal of Ornithology | 1 | 29 | 8 | 14 |
| 134 | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists | 1 | 28 | 40 | 37 |
| 134 | Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy | 1 | 28 | 289 | 354 |
| 136 | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research | 5 | 27 | 1 | 53 |
| 137 | Food Chemistry | 1 | 26 | 13.1K | 23.0K |
| 137 | Royal Society Open Science | 3 | 26 | 206 | 3.5K |
| 139 | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1 | 25 | 925 | 1.5K |
| 139 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 1 | 25 | 2.6K | 9.4K |
| 139 | Journal of Food Composition and Analysis | 2 | 25 | 420 | 2.4K |
| 139 | Integrative Zoology | 2 | 25 | 92 | 367 |
| 143 | Clinical Endocrinology | 1 | 24 | 2.4K | 4.0K |
| 143 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 2 | 24 | 676 | 3.7K |
| 143 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1 | 24 | 961 | 1.6K |
| 143 | Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology | 1 | 24 | 886 | 1.3K |
| 147 | International Journal for Parasitology | 1 | 23 | 1.4K | 3.0K |
| 147 | Journal of Tropical Ecology | 1 | 23 | 533 | 929 |
| 147 | Animal Migration | 1 | 23 | 11 | 19 |
| 150 | Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews | 1 | 22 | 2.0K | 6.7K |
| 150 | Biologia (Poland) | 1 | 22 | 991 | 756 |
| 150 | European Journal of Ecology | 2 | 22 | 11 | 13 |
| 150 | Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis | 1 | 22 | 745 | 1.7K |
| 150 | Age | 1 | 22 | 429 | 1.3K |
| 155 | Birth | 1 | 21 | 384 | 727 |
| 156 | IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control | 1 | 20 | 3.0K | 4.3K |
| 156 | Bird Study | 1 | 20 | 370 | 372 |
| 156 | Ecological Complexity | 1 | 20 | 233 | 576 |
| 159 | Journal of Sea Research | 2 | 19 | 258 | 1.2K |
| 159 | Zoological Research | 2 | 19 | 51 | 113 |
| 161 | Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 1 | 18 | 147 | 480 |
| 162 | Ostrich | 1 | 17 | 201 | 152 |
| 162 | BMC Biology | 1 | 17 | 706 | 4.6K |
| 162 | Ornithological Science | 1 | 17 | 42 | 46 |
| 165 | ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems | 1 | 16 | 130 | 304 |
| 165 | Ecosystems | 2 | 16 | 519 | 3.5K |
| 167 | Disability and Society | 3 | 15 | 56 | 687 |
| 167 | Molecular Ecology Notes | 1 | 15 | 426 | 904 |
| 167 | Zoological Research | 1 | 15 | 25 | 15 |
| 170 | Supportive Care in Cancer | 1 | 14 | 3.3K | 6.1K |
| 170 | Anatomical Record | 1 | 14 | 1.1K | 1.8K |
| 170 | Climatic Change | 1 | 14 | 2.0K | 5.7K |
| 170 | Evolutionary Applications | 1 | 14 | 864 | 2.6K |
| 170 | Journal of Biological Systems | 1 | 14 | 152 | 235 |
| 175 | Landscape Ecology | 1 | 13 | 1.3K | 3.8K |
| 175 | Cytology and Genetics | 1 | 13 | 159 | 80 |
| 175 | Frontiers in Environmental Science | 1 | 13 | 576 | 1.9K |
| 178 | Adoption & Fostering | 1 | 11 | 43 | 95 |
| 178 | Energy Research and Social Science | 1 | 11 | 683 | 2.1K |
| 178 | Frontiers in Zoology | 2 | 11 | 94 | 1.2K |
| 178 | International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being | 1 | 11 | 239 | 615 |
| 182 | Journal of Zoology | 3 | 10 | 195 | 2.0K |
| 182 | ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology | 1 | 10 | 150 | 500 |
| 184 | Lecture Notes in Computer Science | 1 | 9 | 47.6K | 43.0K |
| 184 | Parasite | 1 | 9 | 355 | 904 |
| 184 | Sustainability Science | 1 | 9 | 390 | 1.6K |
| 184 | Software Testing Verification and Reliability | 1 | 9 | 116 | 304 |
| 184 | Fascinating Life Sciences | 2 | 9 | 18 | 88 |
| 184 | Journal of Environmental Management | 1 | 9 | 6.0K | 21.3K |
| 190 | Austral Ecology | 1 | 8 | 767 | 1.8K |
| 190 | ACM SIGPLAN Notices | 1 | 8 | 709 | 1.1K |
| 190 | Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology | 1 | 8 | 201 | 602 |
| 190 | Global Ecology and Conservation | 1 | 8 | 609 | 2.5K |
| 190 | Wind Engineering | 1 | 8 | 219 | 397 |
| 195 | Procedia Food Science | 3 | 7 | 27 | 285 |
| 195 | Animal Biodiversity and Conservation | 1 | 7 | 27 | 69 |
| 197 | Condor | 1 | 6 | 774 | 1.5K |
| 197 | Antioxidants | 1 | 6 | 4.3K | 14.1K |
| 197 | Exs | 1 | 6 | 21 | 163 |
| 197 | Journal of Health and Pollution | 1 | 6 | 79 | 280 |
| 201 | Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica | 1 | 5 | 1.8K | 4.6K |
| 201 | Ecography | 1 | 5 | 1.6K | 5.3K |
| 201 | Significance | 1 | 5 | 64 | 149 |
| 204 | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 1 | 4 | 3.2K | 10.5K |
| 204 | Asian Perspective | 1 | 4 | 14 | 55 |
| 206 | Journal of Field Ornithology | 1 | 3 | 211 | 746 |
| 206 | Acta Ethologica | 1 | 3 | 118 | 504 |
| 206 | Folia Parasitologica | 1 | 3 | 285 | 678 |
| 209 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 1 | 2 | 906 | 3.6K |
| 209 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 3 | 2 | 96 | 6.3K |
| 209 | Journal of Plant Protection Research | 1 | 2 | 127 | 419 |
| 209 | NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology | 1 | 2 | 84 | 196 |
| 209 | Ornis Hungarica | 1 | 2 | 37 | 64 |
| 214 | Novartis Foundation Symposium | 1 | 0 | 308 | 1.6K |
