| Journal name | Total Citations | 2024 JIF | JIF Quartile | 2024 JCI | % of Citable OA |
| TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION | 39,765 | 17.3 | Q1 | 2.13 | 28.05 |
| Nature Ecology & Evolution | 22,484 | 14.5 | Q1 | 3.98 | 30.96 |
| GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY | 76,283 | 12.1 | Q1 | 2.70 | 46.92 |
| Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics | 21,436 | 11.4 | Q1 | 1.28 | 66.67 |
| ISME Journal | 41,718 | 10.0 | Q1 | 2.89 | 83.82 |
| LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING | 32,710 | 9.2 | Q1 | 2.40 | 40.92 |
| ECOLOGY LETTERS | 39,999 | 7.9 | Q1 | 2.01 | 49.26 |
| INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND WORLD ECOLOGY | 3,917 | 7.7 | Q1 | 1.75 | 6.67 |
| FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT | 13,474 | 7.6 | Q1 | 1.67 | 67.32 |
| ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS | 12,416 | 7.5 | Q1 | 1.97 | 40.35 |
| Ecological Informatics | 12,572 | 7.3 | Q1 | 2.01 | 49.62 |
| Acta Ecologica Sinica | 6,435 | 7.1 | Q1 | 0.82 | 1.03 |
| Ecosystem Services | 10,896 | 6.6 | Q1 | 1.34 | 45.58 |
| AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT | 35,680 | 6.4 | Q1 | 1.67 | 27.11 |
| ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS | 35,499 | 6.3 | Q1 | 1.57 | 45.45 |
| Environmental DNA | 3,240 | 6.2 | Q1 | 1.78 | 97.89 |
| Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 29,155 | 6.2 | Q1 | 1.67 | 87.04 |
| ISME Communications | 2,299 | 6.1 | Q1 | 1.57 | 100.00 |
| GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY | 19,238 | 6.0 | Q1 | 1.62 | 49.77 |
| JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 25,403 | 5.6 | Q1 | 1.40 | 41.15 |
| Molecular Ecology Resources | 16,530 | 5.5 | Q1 | 1.50 | 49.21 |
| CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | 22,652 | 5.5 | Q1 | 1.29 | 64.47 |
| FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY | 21,367 | 5.1 | Q1 | 1.24 | 48.08 |
| Fire Ecology | 2,135 | 5.0 | Q1 | 1.54 | 100.00 |
| People and Nature | 3,302 | 4.9 | Q1 | 1.29 | 98.64 |
| Current Opinion in Insect Science | 5,756 | 4.8 | Q1 | 1.92 | 27.12 |
| JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY | 26,373 | 4.8 | Q1 | 1.31 | 57.46 |
| ECOGRAPHY | 18,482 | 4.7 | Q1 | 1.37 | 98.55 |
| BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION | 40,359 | 4.4 | Q1 | 1.18 | 46.11 |
| Soil Ecology Letters | 791 | 4.4 | Q1 | 1.16 | 6.67 |
| MAMMAL REVIEW | 3,267 | 4.4 | Q1 | 0.82 | 43.68 |
| ECOLOGY | 58,795 | 4.3 | Q1 | 1.20 | 39.59 |
| ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS | 22,054 | 4.3 | Q1 | 1.11 | 42.80 |
| Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation | 1,881 | 4.3 | Q1 | 1.02 | 97.55 |
| DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS | 12,395 | 4.2 | Q1 | 1.24 | 98.47 |
| ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING | 21,565 | 4.1 | Q1 | 0.78 | 23.78 |
| MICROBIAL ECOLOGY | 13,199 | 4.0 | Q1 | 1.01 | 44.86 |
| Biogeosciences | 24,065 | 3.9 | Q1 | 1.09 | 100.00 |
| Movement Ecology | 2,032 | 3.9 | Q1 | 1.08 | 100.00 |
| MOLECULAR ECOLOGY | 37,985 | 3.9 | Q1 | 1.07 | 47.68 |
| Journal of Plant Ecology | 3,267 | 3.9 | Q1 | 1.03 | 93.52 |
| Ecological Processes | 2,763 | 3.9 | Q1 | 1.01 | 100.00 |
| HEREDITY | 9,419 | 3.9 | Q1 | 0.95 | 48.47 |
| WILDLIFE MONOGRAPHS | 710 | 3.8 | Q1 | 1.76 | 33.33 |
| JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY | 18,764 | 3.7 | Q1 | 1.55 | 47.59 |
| LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY | 14,016 | 3.7 | Q1 | 1.02 | 59.70 |
| Ecosystems and People | 1,048 | 3.7 | Q1 | 0.92 | 98.75 |
| Plants People Planet | 1,918 | 3.6 | Q1 | 0.97 | 98.10 |
| JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY | 17,821 | 3.6 | Q1 | 0.95 | 37.06 |
| PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 56,624 | 3.5 | Q1 | 1.07 | 54.87 |
| BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY | 4,611 | 3.5 | Q1 | 0.96 | 97.37 |
| BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 2,655 | 3.4 | Q2 | 1.21 | 0.00 |
| Global Ecology and Conservation | 12,045 | 3.4 | Q2 | 0.97 | 99.49 |
| Ecological Complexity | 2,311 | 3.4 | Q2 | 0.86 | 17.86 |
| Ecosystem Health and Sustainability | 1,379 | 3.4 | Q2 | 0.78 | 100.00 |
| EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY | 4,771 | 3.3 | Q2 | 0.96 | 17.62 |
| ECOSYSTEMS | 10,224 | 3.3 | Q2 | 0.94 | 35.29 |
| Frontiers in Forests and Global Change | 3,996 | 3.2 | Q2 | 0.94 | 99.88 |
| ECOLOGICAL MODELLING | 21,479 | 3.2 | Q2 | 0.89 | 32.45 |
| ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY | 13,977 | 3.2 | Q2 | 0.88 | 98.87 |
| Arctic Science | 830 | 3.2 | Q2 | 0.64 | 91.72 |
| Metabarcoding and Metagenomics | 434 | 3.1 | Q2 | 0.78 | 98.46 |
| BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION | 14,432 | 3.1 | Q2 | 0.69 | 44.87 |
| NeoBiota | 1,884 | 3.0 | Q2 | 1.04 | 99.61 |
| OIKOS | 21,873 | 3.0 | Q2 | 0.85 | 54.07 |
| Biology Letters | 11,608 | 3.0 | Q2 | 0.83 | 52.71 |
| Vegetation Classification and Survey | 241 | 3.0 | Q2 | 0.70 | 100.00 |
| PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS | 2,607 | 2.9 | Q2 | 0.89 | 36.56 |
| Ecosphere | 14,366 | 2.9 | Q2 | 0.82 | 95.23 |
| Fire-Switzerland | 3,218 | 2.7 | Q2 | 1.04 | 100.00 |
| PALEOBIOLOGY | 3,909 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.98 | 73.15 |
| AMERICAN NATURALIST | 25,365 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.87 | 12.50 |
| FRESHWATER BIOLOGY | 13,534 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.87 | 45.41 |
| JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE | 8,837 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.82 | 38.54 |
| RESTORATION ECOLOGY | 9,186 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.74 | 41.33 |
| ECOTOXICOLOGY | 6,491 | 2.7 | Q2 | 0.61 | 17.18 |
| EVOLUTION | 27,019 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.88 | 41.07 |
| APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE | 2,979 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.75 | 39.53 |
| BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS | 12,347 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.73 | 37.92 |
| ANIMAL CONSERVATION | 4,103 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.72 | 46.43 |
| Ecological Solutions and Evidence | 804 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.72 | 97.70 |
| BMC Ecology and Evolution | 1,208 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.70 | 100.00 |
| Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 15,870 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.69 | 99.92 |
| JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION | 4,937 | 2.6 | Q2 | 0.42 | 0.00 |
| Animal Biotelemetry | 1,032 | 2.5 | Q2 | 0.80 | 100.00 |
| Frontiers of Biogeography | 641 | 2.5 | Q2 | 0.72 | 93.02 |
| Conservation Physiology | 2,781 | 2.5 | Q2 | 0.71 | 98.89 |
| JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION | 3,390 | 2.5 | Q2 | 0.66 | 20.77 |
| Journal of Arid Environments | 9,764 | 2.5 | Q2 | 0.63 | 16.07 |
| Regional Studies in Marine Science | 6,133 | 2.4 | Q2 | 0.75 | 10.40 |
| AoB Plants | 3,135 | 2.4 | Q2 | 0.71 | 98.57 |
| URBAN ECOSYSTEMS | 5,386 | 2.4 | Q2 | 0.64 | 36.95 |
| Rangeland Ecology & Management | 3,467 | 2.4 | Q2 | 0.62 | 36.78 |
| WEB ECOLOGY | 266 | 2.4 | Q2 | 0.60 | 100.00 |
| OECOLOGIA | 29,028 | 2.3 | Q2 | 0.71 | 34.85 |
| Aquatic Invasions | 1,708 | 2.3 | Q2 | 0.68 | 97.70 |
| Ecology and Evolution | 29,759 | 2.3 | Q2 | 0.65 | 94.80 |
| JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | 9,497 | 2.3 | Q2 | 0.59 | 49.25 |
| BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY | 9,326 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.87 | 37.85 |
| ECOHYDROLOGY & HYDROBIOLOGY | 1,394 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.68 | 9.84 |
| International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife | 2,239 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.67 | 99.41 |
| Journal of Biological Dynamics | 1,187 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.67 | 100.00 |
| Fungal Ecology | 3,488 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.65 | 28.10 |
| ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT & RESTORATION | 1,093 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.58 | 56.76 |
| PEDOBIOLOGIA | 2,696 | 2.2 | Q2 | 0.56 | 26.55 |
| MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES | 35,104 | 2.1 | Q3 | 0.72 | 37.75 |
| Diversity-Basel | 9,867 | 2.1 | Q3 | 0.61 | 99.97 |
| ORYX | 4,123 | 2.1 | Q3 | 0.56 | 94.74 |
| Ecohydrology | 3,885 | 2.1 | Q3 | 0.53 | 27.24 |
| EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY | 3,234 | 2.1 | Q3 | 0.48 | 36.14 |
| EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH | 3,346 | 2.0 | Q3 | 0.76 | 46.93 |
| BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY | 4,730 | 2.0 | Q3 | 0.48 | 2.59 |
| Polar Science | 1,343 | 2.0 | Q3 | 0.47 | 14.65 |
| COMMUNITY ECOLOGY | 945 | 2.0 | Q3 | 0.44 | 23.00 |
| WETLANDS | 5,225 | 2.0 | Q3 | 0.44 | 21.53 |
| BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY | 11,298 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.82 | 42.38 |
| JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT | 10,835 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.78 | 38.73 |
| Landscape and Ecological Engineering | 947 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.53 | 11.94 |
| Ecologies | 221 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.49 | 100.00 |
| One Ecosystem | 397 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.48 | 100.00 |
| PACIFIC CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | 1,068 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.46 | 41.38 |
| Conservation | 211 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.44 | 100.00 |
| AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RANGE & FORAGE SCIENCE | 914 | 1.9 | Q3 | 0.38 | 12.50 |
| AQUATIC ECOLOGY | 2,324 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.60 | 9.69 |
| JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY | 13,706 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.58 | 29.60 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES | 6,167 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.54 | 20.83 |
| JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY | 9,635 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.54 | 36.06 |
| Frontiers in Conservation Science | 902 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.46 | 99.71 |
| CHEMISTRY AND ECOLOGY | 1,664 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.38 | 1.59 |
| FLORA | 4,026 | 1.8 | Q3 | 0.32 | 8.76 |
| PLANT ECOLOGY | 5,863 | 1.7 | Q3 | 0.57 | 21.05 |
| BIOTROPICA | 6,333 | 1.7 | Q3 | 0.49 | 33.55 |
| TROPICAL ECOLOGY | 1,477 | 1.7 | Q3 | 0.42 | 4.46 |
| WILDLIFE RESEARCH | 3,689 | 1.6 | Q3 | 0.70 | 47.96 |
| Freshwater Science | 2,027 | 1.6 | Q3 | 0.56 | 9.43 |
| AUSTRAL ECOLOGY | 4,806 | 1.6 | Q3 | 0.48 | 38.35 |
| POLAR BIOLOGY | 6,425 | 1.6 | Q3 | 0.42 | 38.94 |
| POLAR RECORD | 1,000 | 1.6 | Q3 | 0.34 | 67.44 |
| WILDLIFE BIOLOGY | 2,102 | 1.5 | Q3 | 0.69 | 99.46 |
| Food Webs | 667 | 1.5 | Q3 | 0.44 | 19.14 |
| ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 3,260 | 1.5 | Q3 | 0.41 | 15.82 |
| ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH | 4,286 | 1.4 | Q3 | 0.45 | 35.84 |
| JOURNAL OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY | 1,323 | 1.4 | Q3 | 0.44 | 99.20 |
| NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 1,195 | 1.4 | Q3 | 0.39 | 96.00 |
| REVISTA CHILENA DE HISTORIA NATURAL | 1,243 | 1.4 | Q3 | 0.32 | 100.00 |
| ECOSCIENCE | 1,624 | 1.3 | Q3 | 0.40 | 6.52 |
| THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY | 3,632 | 1.3 | Q3 | 0.36 | 54.24 |
| PLANT SPECIES BIOLOGY | 917 | 1.3 | Q3 | 0.35 | 23.71 |
| POLAR RESEARCH | 1,527 | 1.3 | Q3 | 0.35 | 100.00 |
| CHEMOECOLOGY | 1,020 | 1.3 | Q3 | 0.34 | 34.78 |
| Marine Biology Research | 1,644 | 1.2 | Q4 | 0.37 | 8.54 |
| Tropics | 234 | 1.2 | Q4 | 0.26 | 100.00 |
| Folia Oecologica | 195 | 1.1 | Q4 | 0.44 | 100.00 |
| Ecological Restoration | 584 | 1.1 | Q4 | 0.41 | 22.22 |
| AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY | 3,339 | 1.1 | Q4 | 0.38 | 22.86 |
| AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 2,538 | 1.1 | Q4 | 0.35 | 27.15 |
| Theoretical Ecology | 957 | 1.1 | Q4 | 0.33 | 41.79 |
| African Journal of Wildlife Research | 148 | 1.0 | Q4 | 0.31 | 3.70 |
| POPULATION ECOLOGY | 1,425 | 1.0 | Q4 | 0.31 | 37.14 |
| JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY | 2,741 | 1.0 | Q4 | 0.29 | 23.53 |
| Biosystems Diversity | 325 | 1.0 | Q4 | 0.28 | 98.68 |
| Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History | 306 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.35 | 0.00 |
| RANGELAND JOURNAL | 893 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.33 | 43.10 |
| JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY | 3,678 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.30 | 7.72 |
| Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management | 690 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.27 | 90.83 |
| COMPOST SCIENCE & UTILIZATION | 855 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.24 | 7.14 |
| PHYTOCOENOLOGIA | 498 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.23 | 0.00 |
| Ecological Questions | 329 | 0.9 | Q4 | 0.22 | 92.00 |
| ANNALES ZOOLOGICI FENNICI | 1,518 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.43 | 0.00 |
| ACTA AMAZONICA | 1,514 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.31 | 95.62 |
| NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL | 839 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.27 | 1.28 |
| Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution | 288 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.24 | 8.06 |
| Neotropical Biology and Conservation | 246 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.24 | 100.00 |
| Neotropical Biodiversity | 260 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.23 | 93.22 |
| POLISH POLAR RESEARCH | 472 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.22 | 100.00 |
| Czech Polar Reports | 148 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.19 | 98.41 |
| Eco mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research | 137 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.18 | 85.00 |
| NORTHWEST SCIENCE | 615 | 0.8 | Q4 | 0.11 | 0.00 |
| Ecosistemas | 555 | 0.7 | Q4 | 0.22 | 99.19 |
| Hacquetia | 152 | 0.7 | Q4 | 0.21 | 97.96 |
| POLISH JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 668 | 0.7 | Q4 | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY | 1,117 | 0.6 | Q4 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Russian Journal of Biological Invasions | 431 | 0.6 | Q4 | 0.18 | 0.53 |
| APPLIED ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 3,603 | 0.6 | Q4 | 0.15 | 98.36 |
| Arid Ecosystems | 319 | 0.6 | Q4 | 0.15 | 0.00 |
| Contemporary Problems of Ecology | 751 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.17 | 1.74 |
| Journal of Wildlife and Biodiversity | 193 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.15 | 0.00 |
| NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST | 916 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN NATURALIST | 799 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Theoretical and Applied Ecology | 324 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES | 680 | 0.5 | Q4 | 0.06 | 0.00 |
| SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST | 823 | 0.4 | Q4 | 0.19 | 0.00 |
| INTERCIENCIA | 872 | 0.4 | Q4 | 0.09 | 0.00 |
| Ecologia Aplicada | 192 | 0.4 | Q4 | 0.08 | 100.00 |
| South of Russia-Ecology Development | 134 | 0.3 | Q4 | 0.08 | 97.63 |
| Vestnik Tomskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta-Biologiya | 91 | 0.3 | Q4 | 0.08 | 5.10 |
| SOUTHWESTERN NATURALIST | 1,213 | 0.3 | Q4 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| VIE ET MILIEU-LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT | 578 | 0.2 | Q4 | 0.13 | 36.00 |
| NATURAL HISTORY | 378 | 0.1 | Q4 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| International Journal of Ecology & Development | 66 | <0.1 | Q4 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Ecological Frontiers | 193 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.00 |