BOTHALIA
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Bridging knowledge gaps in ecological research.
Introduction
BOTHALIA is a prominent open-access journal dedicated to advancing the fields of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics, as well as Plant Science. Published by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), this journal has been disseminating valuable research since 1978 and has embraced open access since 2014 to enhance the visibility and accessibility of scientific knowledge. With an ISSN of 0006-8241 and E-ISSN of 2311-9284, BOTHALIA plays a pivotal role in promoting biodiversity research in South Africa and beyond. In the recent Scopus rankings, it has been positioned at Q4 in both relevant categories, highlighting its contributions within the broader scientific community, despite being in its growing phase amidst competitive rankings. The journal aims to publish high-quality articles that address critical issues in biodiversity and ecological sciences, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students committed to understanding and managing our planet's biological heritage.
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