verified SJR 0,925 · Q1 • database Scopus / SJR & Web of Science indexed

United Kingdom · Oxford University Press

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Behavioral Ecology

Bringing together significant work on all aspects of the subject, Behavioral Ecology is broad-based and covers both empirical and theoretical approaches. Studies on the whole range of behaving organisms, including plants, invertebrates, vertebrates, and humans, are included. Beh...

ISSN: 1045-2249

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Category: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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0,925 Q1

H-index 136

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23% Selective

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Publication cost (APC) payments

2.700 € Open Access

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SJR Impact

0,925

H-index

136

Docs (year)

124

Docs 3y

438

Total refs

8980

Cites 3y

928

Citable 3y

396

Cites/Doc 2y

Ref/Doc

72.42

Immediate OA

2700 €

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Non OA / Submission

0 €

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Best articles by citations

Context dependence of personalities: risk-taking behavior in a social and a nonsocial situation

Worker policing in the German wasp Vespula germanica

Effects of water-level fluctuations on the littoral benthic fish community in lakes: a mesocosm experiment

Effects of short-term hunger and competitive asymmetry on facultative aggression in nestling black guillemots Cepphus grylle

Effects of predation risk and group dynamics on white-tailed deer foraging behavior in a longleaf pine savanna

Effect of food deprivation on dominance status in blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) broods

Do men's faces really signal heritable immunocompetence?

Direct fitness benefits and kinship of social foraging groups in an Old World tropical babbler

Differences in combinatorial calls among the 3 elephant species cannot be explained by phylogeny

Decoy presentations as a means to manipulate the risk of extrapair copulation: an experimental study in a semicolonial raptor, the Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus)

Cuticular hydrocarbons as potential kin recognition cues in a subsocial spider

Courtship role reversal in bush crickets: another role for parasites?

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A multilevel society of herring-eating killer whales indicates adaptation to prey characteristics

Consistent waves of collective vigilance in groups using public information about predation risk

Change in flight initiation distance between urban and rural habitats following a cold winter

Black-and-white plumage in male pied flycatchers (Ficedula hypoleuca) reduces the risk of predation from sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus) during the breeding season

Bitter taste enhances predatory biases against aggregations of prey with warning coloration

Behavioral ecology of disturbed landscapes: the response of territorial animals to relocation

Behavioral changes in tadpoles after multigenerational exposure to an invasive intraguild predator

Assortative interactions revealed in a fission-fusion society of Australian humpback dolphins

An experimental test of the prolonged brood care model in the tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)

An evolutionarily stable joining policy for group foragers

Adjusting to a toxic invader: native Australian frogs learn not to prey on cane toads

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Behavioral Ecology has an SJR of 0,925 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is 2700 EUR. Non-OA / submission fee is 0 EUR.

The acceptance rate recorded for Behavioral Ecology is 23%.

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