New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Ecology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics14
2 Landscape and Urban Planning12
3 Ecosystem Services9
4 Landscape Ecology8
- Global Change Biology8
- ISME Journal8
7 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences7
- Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment7
- Microbial Ecology7
10 International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology6
- Ecological Economics6
- Ecological Informatics6
- Trends in Ecology & Evolution6
14 Journal of Evolutionary Biology5
- Ecology Letters5
16 Biogeosciences4
- Ecography4
- Ecological Engineering4
- Ecological Monographs4
- European Journal of Soil Biology4
- Fire Ecology4
- Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution4
- Frontiers in Forests and Global Change4
- Fungal Ecology4
- Global Ecology and Biogeography4
- Journal of Applied Ecology4
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution4
- Molecular Ecology4
- Nature Ecology & Evolution4
- Biological Conservation4
- Current Opinion in Insect Science4
- Ecological Applications4
- Ecological Processes4
- Functional Ecology4
- Journal of Ecology4
36 People and Nature3
- Conservation Biology3
- Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation3
- Ecological Complexity3
- Ecology3
- Ecology and Society3
- Ecosphere3
- Ecosystems3
- Heredity3
- Movement Ecology3
- Biodiversity and Conservation3
- Biology Letters3
- BMC Ecology and Evolution3
- Plants People Planet3
- Ecological Modelling3
- Fire-Switzerland3
- Journal of Animal Ecology3
- Journal of Biological Dynamics3
- American Naturalist3
- AoB Plants3
- Molecular Ecology Resources3
- Applied Vegetation Science3
- Basic and Applied Ecology3
59 Oikos2
- Biochemical Systematics and Ecology2
- Paleobiology2
- Biological Invasions2
- Chemistry and Ecology2
- Diversity and Distributions2
- Rangeland Journal2
- Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology2
- Tropical Ecology2
- Wildlife Research2
- Ecotoxicology2
- Evolution2
- Journal for Nature Conservation2
- Journal of Biogeography2
- Journal of Soil and Water Conservation2
- Journal of Vegetation Science2
- Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology2
- Animal Biotelemetry2
- Behavioral Ecology2
- Pedobiologia2
- Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics2
- Polar Science2
- Conservation Physiology2
- Rangeland Ecology & Management2
- Diversity-Basel2
- Restoration Ecology2
- Urban Ecosystems2
- Wetlands2
- Ecology and Evolution2
- Ecosystem Health and Sustainability2
- Evolutionary Ecology2
- Food Webs2
- Global Ecology and Conservation2
- International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife2
- Journal of Arid Environments2
- Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology2
- Mammal Review2
- Marine Ecology Progress Series2
- Animal Conservation2
- Neobiota2
- Arctic Science2
- Oecologia2
- Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology2
102 Phytocoenologia1
- Biotropica1
- Polar Biology1
- Polar Research1
- Russian Journal of Ecology1
- Theoretical Population Biology1
- Ecological Management & Restoration1
- Ecological Research1
- Flora1
- Freshwater Biology1
- Journal of Chemical Ecology1
- Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management1
- Landscape and Ecological Engineering1
- Marine Biology Research1
- Aquatic Ecology1
- Aquatic Microbial Ecology1
- Austral Ecology1
- Plant Ecology1
- Chemoecology1
- Regional Studies in Marine Science1
- Ecohydrology1
- Theoretical Ecology1
- Ecoscience1
- Environmental Biology of Fishes1
- European Journal of Wildlife Research1
- Freshwater Science1
- Journal of Freshwater Ecology1
- Journal of Tropical Ecology1
- Acta Amazonica1
- Journal of Wildlife Management1
- African Journal of Ecology1
- Aquatic Invasions1
134 Plant Species Biology0
- Community Ecology0
- Polish Journal of Ecology0
- Contemporary Problems of Ecology0
- Southwestern Naturalist0
- Western North American Naturalist0
- eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research0
- Journal of Natural History0
- African Journal of Range & Forage Science0
- Applied Ecology and Environmental Research0
- New Zealand Journal of Ecology0
- Northwest Science0
- Oryx0
- Polar Record0
- Compost Science & Utilization0
- Population Ecology0
- Southeastern Naturalist0
- Ecological Restoration0
- Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment0
- Journal of Plant Ecology0
- African Journal of Wildlife Research0
- Natural Areas Journal0
- Northeastern Naturalist0
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