Open Access
Open access

BMC Ecology and Evolution

Springer Nature
Springer Nature
ISSN: 27307182
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
2.3
Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
BMC Ecology and Evolution
BMC ECOL EVOL
Publications
617
Citations
3 183
h-index
18
Publications
616
Citations
3 167
Top-3 citing journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (75 citations)
BMC Ecology and Evolution
BMC Ecology and Evolution (61 citations)
Ecology and Evolution
Ecology and Evolution (60 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (6 publications)
Yale University
Yale University (6 publications)
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (6 publications)
Yale University
Yale University (6 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (142 publications)
China (114 publications)
Germany (99 publications)
USA (141 publications)
China (114 publications)
Germany (98 publications)

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Citing journals

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Scientific Reports
75 citations, 2.36%
BMC Ecology and Evolution
61 citations, 1.92%
Ecology and Evolution
60 citations, 1.89%
Animals
46 citations, 1.45%
PLoS ONE
45 citations, 1.41%
Molecular Ecology
38 citations, 1.19%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
34 citations, 1.07%
Diversity
32 citations, 1.01%
Science of the Total Environment
31 citations, 0.97%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
31 citations, 0.97%
Genome Biology and Evolution
31 citations, 0.97%
PeerJ
29 citations, 0.91%
Frontiers in Plant Science
26 citations, 0.82%
Genes
26 citations, 0.82%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
25 citations, 0.79%
BMC Genomics
25 citations, 0.79%
Frontiers in Marine Science
24 citations, 0.75%
Insects
24 citations, 0.75%
Nature Communications
23 citations, 0.72%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
23 citations, 0.72%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
23 citations, 0.72%
Biology
23 citations, 0.72%
Plants
21 citations, 0.66%
Frontiers in Microbiology
20 citations, 0.63%
Zootaxa
19 citations, 0.6%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
19 citations, 0.6%
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
17 citations, 0.53%
ZooKeys
17 citations, 0.53%
BMC Biology
16 citations, 0.5%
BMC Plant Biology
15 citations, 0.47%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution
14 citations, 0.44%
Royal Society Open Science
13 citations, 0.41%
Forests
13 citations, 0.41%
Current Biology
13 citations, 0.41%
Life
13 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Morphology
13 citations, 0.41%
Global Ecology and Conservation
12 citations, 0.38%
Communications Biology
12 citations, 0.38%
Frontiers in Genetics
12 citations, 0.38%
Organisms Diversity and Evolution
12 citations, 0.38%
Heliyon
12 citations, 0.38%
Systematic Entomology
11 citations, 0.35%
Current Opinion in Insect Science
11 citations, 0.35%
Conservation Genetics
11 citations, 0.35%
Historical Biology
11 citations, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
10 citations, 0.31%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
10 citations, 0.31%
Biological Reviews
10 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Biogeography
10 citations, 0.31%
eLife
10 citations, 0.31%
Anatomical Record
10 citations, 0.31%
Environmental DNA
10 citations, 0.31%
Hydrobiologia
9 citations, 0.28%
Agronomy
9 citations, 0.28%
Biological Conservation
9 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Molecular Evolution
9 citations, 0.28%
Functional Ecology
9 citations, 0.28%
Integrative Zoology
9 citations, 0.28%
Cells
9 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
8 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution
8 citations, 0.25%
Oecologia
8 citations, 0.25%
Cretaceous Research
8 citations, 0.25%
Animal Behaviour
8 citations, 0.25%
Marine Biology
8 citations, 0.25%
Vertebrate Zoology
8 citations, 0.25%
Ecological Indicators
8 citations, 0.25%
Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources
8 citations, 0.25%
Swiss Journal of Palaeontology
8 citations, 0.25%
Systematic Biology
8 citations, 0.25%
Agroforestry Systems
8 citations, 0.25%
Insect Systematics and Diversity
8 citations, 0.25%
Marine Environmental Research
7 citations, 0.22%
Viruses
7 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Systematics and Evolution
7 citations, 0.22%
Evolutionary Biology
7 citations, 0.22%
Science advances
7 citations, 0.22%
Evolution Letters
7 citations, 0.22%
Trees Forests and People
7 citations, 0.22%
Gene
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Anatomy
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Fish Biology
6 citations, 0.19%
Environmental Research
6 citations, 0.19%
Microorganisms
6 citations, 0.19%
Biodiversity and Conservation
6 citations, 0.19%
Behavioral Ecology
6 citations, 0.19%
Genomics
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Experimental Biology
6 citations, 0.19%
Genome Research
6 citations, 0.19%
American Journal of Botany
6 citations, 0.19%
Nature
6 citations, 0.19%
Die Naturwissenschaften
6 citations, 0.19%
Sustainability
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Environmental Management
6 citations, 0.19%
Pathogens
6 citations, 0.19%
Fishes
6 citations, 0.19%
Forest Ecology and Management
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Heredity
6 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
6 citations, 0.19%
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Springer Nature
594 citations, 18.66%
Elsevier
454 citations, 14.26%
Wiley
433 citations, 13.6%
MDPI
338 citations, 10.62%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
281 citations, 8.83%
Oxford University Press
205 citations, 6.44%
Frontiers Media S.A.
165 citations, 5.18%
Taylor & Francis
64 citations, 2.01%
The Royal Society
61 citations, 1.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
60 citations, 1.89%
Pensoft Publishers
41 citations, 1.29%
PeerJ
30 citations, 0.94%
Cambridge University Press
24 citations, 0.75%
Magnolia Press
24 citations, 0.75%
Pleiades Publishing
21 citations, 0.66%
Research Square Platform LLC
16 citations, 0.5%
American Society for Microbiology
14 citations, 0.44%
The Company of Biologists
14 citations, 0.44%
Annual Reviews
13 citations, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
12 citations, 0.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
11 citations, 0.35%
eLife Sciences Publications
11 citations, 0.35%
CSIRO Publishing
11 citations, 0.35%
SAGE
7 citations, 0.22%
EDP Sciences
7 citations, 0.22%
Brill
7 citations, 0.22%
Canadian Science Publishing
7 citations, 0.22%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
7 citations, 0.22%
F1000 Research
7 citations, 0.22%
Walter de Gruyter
6 citations, 0.19%
University of Chicago Press
5 citations, 0.16%
Museum of Zoology Dresden
5 citations, 0.16%
Inter-Research Science Center
5 citations, 0.16%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.16%
IOP Publishing
4 citations, 0.13%
3 citations, 0.09%
Akademiai Kiado
3 citations, 0.09%
Rockefeller University Press
2 citations, 0.06%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 citations, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
2 citations, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
2 citations, 0.06%
Optica Publishing Group
2 citations, 0.06%
American Society for Horticultural Science
2 citations, 0.06%
Microbiology Society
2 citations, 0.06%
Orthopterist's Society
2 citations, 0.06%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2 citations, 0.06%
Japanese Society Of Microbial Ecology
2 citations, 0.06%
Copernicus
2 citations, 0.06%
Entomological Society of America
2 citations, 0.06%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.06%
BMJ
2 citations, 0.06%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.06%
KMK Scientific Press
2 citations, 0.06%
Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS
2 citations, 0.06%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.06%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.03%
American Physiological Society
1 citation, 0.03%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1 citation, 0.03%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
1 citation, 0.03%
Portland Press
1 citation, 0.03%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
1 citation, 0.03%
Fund for Support and Development of Protected Areas
1 citation, 0.03%
Herpetologists League
1 citation, 0.03%
Biological Society of Washington
1 citation, 0.03%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica
1 citation, 0.03%
American Vacuum Society
1 citation, 0.03%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
1 citation, 0.03%
Arachology
1 citation, 0.03%
American Bryological & Lichenological Society
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society of Parasitology
1 citation, 0.03%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
1 citation, 0.03%
Beilstein-Institut
1 citation, 0.03%
Science in China Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Mark Allen Group
1 citation, 0.03%
Akademizdatcenter Nauka
1 citation, 0.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
1 citation, 0.03%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.03%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.03%
Scientific Societies
1 citation, 0.03%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.03%
PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.03%
Baishideng Publishing Group
1 citation, 0.03%
Peer Community In
1 citation, 0.03%
Geological Society of London
1 citation, 0.03%