ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH
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Connecting researchers to shape the future of ecological science.
Introduction
ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH is a prestigious academic journal published by WILEY, dedicated to advancing the field of ecology and its associated disciplines. Since its inception in 1986, the journal has consistently provided a platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed research, contributing significantly to the understanding of ecological systems and their complexities. With an impressive 2023 impact factor reflected in its Q1 ranking in the category of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics, it stands among the top journals in its field, as evidenced by its Scopus rank of #192 out of 721 and placement in the 73rd percentile. While accessible through standard subscription models, this journal plays an essential role in disseminating crucial findings and innovative methodologies to researchers, professionals, and students alike. With a commitment to fostering ecological knowledge and collaboration, ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH continues to influence ecological practices and policies, shaping the future of research in this critical area.
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