This journal publishes research on marine animal ecology, focusing on reproduction, habitat use, and population dynamics. Studies investigate the life cycles and behaviors of various marine species, including sea turtles, jellyfish, fish, sharks, seabirds, and whales. Research also examines the influence of environmental factors and human activities on marine ecosystems and species.
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0025-3162 / 1432-1793
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Aquatic ScienceQ1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
EcologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Scopus Categories
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic ScienceEcology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchMarine and fisheries researchMarine and coastal plant biologyMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies