Journal metric profile

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.000 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.100 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 32/181 Recorded category rank

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SPRINGER. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.000, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 32 out of 181 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 3,346 total citations, 118 total articles, 122 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.100, which is 0.100 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.800. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.760.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 9.3 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 10.5 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH is identified in this record by print ISSN 1612-4642 and electronic ISSN 1439-0574. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameEUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH
Abbreviated journalEUR J WILDLIFE RES
PublisherSPRINGER
Metric year2025
Overall rank8,303
ISSN1612-4642
eISSN1439-0574
Total cites3,346
Total articles118
Citable items122
Cited half-life9.3 years
Citing half-life10.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.000
5-Year Impact Factor2.100
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.800
Journal Citation Indicator0.760
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank32/181
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH is 2.000 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH?

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH?

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH is listed as being published by SPRINGER.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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