Journal of Animal Ecology
Copyright © 2012 British Ecological SocietyA Journal of the British Ecological Society
- Edited by: Tim Coulson, Graeme Hays, Mike Boots, and Ken Wilson with Jenny Guthrie
- ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2010: 21/129 (Ecology); 2/145 (Zoology)
- Impact Factor: 4.457


- Read the Journal and recent papers at Wiley Online Library
News & Highlights
Read our highlights page for papers the Associate Editors liked.
Response of butterflies to structural and resource boundaries
Cheryl Schultz, Aldina Franco and Elizabeth Crone, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01947.x
Benefiting from a migratory prey: spatio-temporal patterns in allochthonous subsidization of an arctic predator
Marie-Andrée Giroux, Dominique Berteaux, Nicolas Lecomte, Gilles Gauthier, Guillaume Szor1 and Joël Bêty, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01944.x
Read our news page for updates to articles in the media and lastest prize winner.
The 2011 JAE Elton Prize winner
Philip Matich from Florida International University
Journal of Animal Ecology news
- Top 10 downloaded and cited papers
- 2011 Elton Prize winner
- JStor link
Updated January 26 2012
In Focus
January 2012 (Issue 81:1)
Transient host–parasitoid dynamics illuminate the practice of biological pest control
Nicholas J. Mills
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01932.x (pp 1-3)
The role of transient dynamics in biological pest control: insights from a host–parasitoid community
David Kidd and Priyanga Amarasekare
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01881.x (pp 47-57)
November 2011 (Issue 80:6)
The predictive science of community ecology
Mark Emmerson
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01916.x (pp 1111-1114)
Convergence of trophic interaction strengths in grassland food webs through metabolic scaling of herbivore biomass (pages 1330–1336)
Oswald J. Schmitz and Jessica R. Price
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01882.x (pp 1330-1336)
Journal Menu
For Authors
For Readers
- In Focus
- Review Articles
- Virtual Issues
- Accepted Papers
- Early View Articles
- Read the Journal
- Current Issue Top Papers







