Research in Ecology (RE)
Research in Ecology (RE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that focuses on key issues in basic and applied ecology. It places special emphasis on cutting-edge research that challenges established theories, advances our broad understanding of ecosystem functions, and explores methods for ensuring ecosystem conservation. Theoretical and experimental studies covering all levels of ecological organization—from individuals to biospheres—are welcomed by the journal.
Aims & Scope
Research in Ecology (RE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that focuses on key issues in basic and applied ecology. It places special emphasis on cutting-edge research that challenges established theories, advances our broad understanding of ecosystem functions, and explores methods for ensuring ecosystem conservation. Theoretical and experimental studies covering all levels of ecological organization—from individuals to biospheres—are welcomed by the journal.
Aims
To provide a platform for ecologists, researchers, and practitioners to share innovative ecological theories, experimental methodologies, and cutting-edge research findings in both basic and applied ecology
To facilitate the exchange of information and interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars, educators, and professionals worldwide in the field of ecology
To bridge the gap between ecological theory and practical conservation applications, and promote the translation of research results into actionable strategies for ecosystem protection and management
To encourage in-depth exploration and innovative research on emerging ecological issues, challenges to established theories, and advancements in understanding ecosystem functions across all levels of ecological organization (from individuals to biospheres)
Scope
Research in Ecology (RE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to addressing critical topics in basic and applied ecology. The journal covers a wide range of subjects, including but not limited to:
Basic Ecology
- Individual and population ecology
- Community ecology and ecosystem dynamics
- Evolutionary ecology and ecological genetics
- Biogeochemical cycles and ecosystem functions
- Theoretical ecology and mathematical modeling
Applied Ecology
- Ecosystem conservation and restoration
- Biodiversity management and endangered species protection
- Climate change ecology and its ecological impacts
- Sustainable resource utilization and ecological assessment
RE welcomes original theoretical and experimental studies spanning all levels of ecological organization—from individual organisms to the biosphere. It particularly values cutting-edge research that challenges established ecological theories, advances our comprehensive understanding of ecosystem functions, and explores innovative approaches to ecosystem conservation. All manuscripts undergo rigorous peer review to guarantee scientific quality, validity, and academic rigor.