Biology Letters

Royal Society· ISSN-L 1744-9561

Snapshot: board collected March 31, 2026, released in Open Editors Plus 6.3.0 (November 10, 2026). Boards change; the publisher's page is the current list.

99
Editors
99
Positions
26
Countries
32.6%
Women (inferred)
18.3
Mean editor h-index

Positions by role

Editors-in-chief1
Associate editors4
Reviewing editors1
Editors (generic title)1
Editorial board members91
Other roles1

Positions, not people: one editor can hold two titles on a board. Titles are mapped to roles as described in the methodology.

Journal

ISSN (print)
1744-9561
E-ISSN
1744-957X
Field
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Open access (DOAJ)
No
Scopus
Yes
Web of Science
Yes
PubMed
Yes
NPI level
2
Citedness quartile
Q2

ISSN (print) and E-ISSN as typed by the NLM Catalog. The citedness quartile is computed within the field from OpenAlex citations, not taken from Clarivate or Scopus. See the notes on the journal statistics page.

Women (inferred): share of the 95 editors whose gender could be inferred from their first name; not self-reported. Each editor is counted once per board.