Biotropica

Journal Title：Biotropica

Ranked by the ISI index, Biotropica is a highly regarded source of original research on the ecology, conservation and management of all tropical ecosystems, and on the evolution, behavior, and population biology of tropical organisms. Published on behalf of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation, the journal's Special Issues and Special Sections quickly become indispensable references for researchers in the field. Biotropica publishes timely Papers, Reviews, Commentaries, and Insights. Commentaries generate thought-provoking ideas that frequently initiate fruitful debate and discussion, while Reviews provide authoritative and analytical overviews of topics of current conservation or ecological importance. The newly instituted category Insights replaces Short Communications.

根据 ISI 指数排名，Biotropica 是有关所有热带生态系统的生态学、保护和管理以及热带生物的进化、行为和种群生物学的原创研究的备受推崇的来源。该期刊代表热带生物学和保护协会出版，其特刊和专题很快成为该领域研究人员不可或缺的参考资料。Biotropica 及时发表论文、评论、评述和见解。评述会产生发人深省的想法，经常引发富有成效的辩论和讨论，而评论则提供当前保护或生态重要性主题的权威性和分析性概述。新设立的“见解”类别取代了“简短通讯”。

Biotropica创刊于1969年，由Wiley-Blackwell出版商出版，收稿方向涵盖环境科学 - 生态学全领域，此刊是中等级别的SCI期刊，所以过审相对来讲不是特别难，但是该刊专业认可度不错，仍然是一本值得选择的SCI期刊 。平均审稿速度 偏慢,8-16周 ，影响因子指数1.8，该期刊近期没有被列入国际期刊预警名单，广大学者值得一试。