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Best Journals for Animal Behavior and Reproduction (2026)

We track 24 journals in Animal Behavior and Reproduction, with an average citation rate of 2.14 and average APC of $3586. 4 are open access.

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Top 10 Animal Behavior and Reproduction Journals by Citation Rate

#1

Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0169-5347

CR: 6.60

$6830

#2

Functional Ecology

Wiley · ISSN: 0269-8463 OA

CR: 3.80

$3400

#3

Royal Society Open Science

Royal Society · ISSN: 2054-5703 OA

CR: 3.30

$1471

#4

Molecular Ecology

Wiley · ISSN: 0962-1083

CR: 3.14

$4940

#5

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Frontiers Media · ISSN: 2296-701X OA

CR: 2.84

$2490

#6

Biology Letters

Academic Publisher · ISSN: 1744-9561

CR: 2.79

#7

Journal of Animal Ecology

Wiley · ISSN: 0021-8790

CR: 2.42

$3400

#8

Evolution

Oxford University Press · ISSN: 0014-3820

CR: 2.32

$3000

#9

Hormones and Behavior

Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0018-506X

CR: 2.29

$3340

#10

Oikos

Wiley · ISSN: 0030-1299

CR: 2.20

$3300

All Animal Behavior and Reproduction Journals

Trends in Ecology & Evolution

0169-5347

IF 6.60

Functional Ecology

0269-8463

IF 3.80 OA

Royal Society Open Science

Royal Society

2054-5703

IF 3.30 OA

Molecular Ecology

0962-1083

IF 3.14

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Frontiers Media

2296-701X

IF 2.84 OA

Biology Letters

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1744-9561

IF 2.79

Journal of Animal Ecology

0021-8790

IF 2.42

Evolution

Oxford University Press

0014-3820

IF 2.32

Hormones and Behavior

0018-506X

IF 2.29

Oikos

0030-1299

IF 2.20

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Oxford University Press

1010-061X

IF 2.18

Behavioral Ecology

Oxford University Press

1045-2249

IF 2.11

Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Springer Science+Business Media

0340-7594

IF 2.06

Oecologia

Springer Science+Business Media

0029-8549

IF 1.84

Ibis

0019-1019

IF 1.81

Animal Behaviour

0003-3472

IF 1.77

General and Comparative Endocrinology

0016-6480

IF 1.64

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Springer Science+Business Media

0340-5443

IF 1.52

American Journal of Primatology

0275-2565

IF 1.45

Journal of Zoology

0952-8369

IF 1.33

Behavioural Processes

0376-6357

IF 1.11

Ethology

0179-1613

IF 0.84

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Springer Nature

1471-2148

OA

Climate Change Responses

Springer Nature

2053-7565

Frequently Asked Questions

The best journals for Animal Behavior and Reproduction are ranked by impact factor on this page. We track 24 journals in this field, with an average impact factor of 2.14.

There are currently 4 open access journals in Animal Behavior and Reproduction indexed in our database.

The average Article Processing Charge for Animal Behavior and Reproduction journals is approximately $3586 USD.

Animal Behavior and Reproduction at a Glance

24

Journals

4

Open Access

2.14

Avg IF

$3586

Avg APC

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