Behaviour
Last updated ISSN 0005-7959
Behaviour is published by Brill in agricultural and biological sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Behaviour concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Plant and animal studies
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
Key facts
| Publisher | Brill |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0005-7959, 1568-539X |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,409 |
| Publishing since | 1948 |
| Journal website | www.brill.com/behaviour |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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