Journal Title
ACTA ETHOLOGICA

ACTA ETHOL

ISSN / eISSN
0873-9749 / 1437-9546
Aims and Scope
acta ethologica publishes empirical and theoretical research papers, short communications, commentaries, reviews and book reviews as well as methods papers in the field of ethology and related disciplines, with a strong concentration on the behavior biology of humans and other animals.

The journal places special emphasis on studies integrating proximate (mechanisms, development) and ultimate (function, evolution) levels in the analysis of behavior. Aspects of particular interest include: adaptive plasticity of behavior, inter-individual and geographic variations in behavior, mechanisms underlying behavior, evolutionary processes and functions of behavior, and many other topics.

acta ethologica is an official journal of ISPA, CRL and the Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE)
Subject Area

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

ZOOLOGY

CiteScore
2.10 View Trend
CiteScore Ranking
Category Quartile Rank
Agricultural and Biological Sciences - Animal Science and Zoology Q2 #210/456
Agricultural and Biological Sciences - Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics Q3 #381/687
Web of Science Core Collection
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed -
Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023) Quartile
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES - SCIE Q4
ZOOLOGY - SCIE Q3
H-index
28
Country/Area of Publication
GERMANY
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication Frequency
Semiannual
Year Publication Started
1999
Annual Article Volume
19
Open Access
NO
Contact
SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, D-69121

Discover Peeref hubs

Discuss science. Find collaborators. Network.

Join a conversation

Add your recorded webinar

Do you already have a recorded webinar? Grow your audience and get more views by easily listing your recording on Peeref.

Upload Now