Integrative and Comparative Biology

Integrative and Comparative Biology (ICB) is the bimonthly journal of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, published by Oxford University Press, known as American Zoologist until it was renamed in 2002, with a 2025 impact factor of 2.4（Integrative and Comparative Biology，简称 ICB）是整合与比较生物学会的双月刊，由 Oxford University Press 出版，2002 年更名前名为（American Zoologist），2025 年影响因子为 2.4。

Scope

• High-impact, peer-reviewed articles in integrative, comparative and organismal biology整合生物学、比较生物学与个体生物学领域的高影响力同行评审论文。
• Proceedings of symposia and other events at the annual meeting of the society学会年会专题研讨会及其他活动的成果。
• Invited bundles and a handful of queried papers published each year每年刊发的受邀专题汇编与少量约请论文。
• Forward-looking review, synthesis and perspectives articles前瞻性综述、综合与观点类文章。
• Empirical papers selected by the editorial board由编委会遴选的实证研究论文。

History

• The journal's predecessor, American Zoologist, was published from 1961 to 2002该刊前身（American Zoologist）于 1961 至 2002 年出版。
• It was renamed Integrative and Comparative Biology in 2002, continuing from volume 422002 年更名为（Integrative and Comparative Biology），自第 42 卷起沿用新名。
• It is the official journal of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, which is organised around eleven divisions该刊是整合与比较生物学会的官方期刊，该学会按十一个分部组织。
• It appears six times a year and its 2025 impact factor is 2.4该刊每年发行六期，2025 年影响因子为 2.4。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Ulrike Müller of California State University, Fresno, serving from 2019 to 2029现任主编为（Ulrike Müller，California State University，Fresno），任期为 2019 至 2029 年。
• The managing editor is Suzanne C. Miller of the society's journals office执行编辑为学会期刊办公室的 Suzanne C. Miller。
• Associate editors include Elizabeth Addis, Morgan Furze, Ione Hunt Von Herbing, Andrea Liebl and Jamie Voyles副编辑包括 Elizabeth Addis、Morgan Furze、Ione Hunt Von Herbing、Andrea Liebl 与 Jamie Voyles。
• Assistant editors represent the society's divisions, spanning animal behaviour, botany, biomechanics, endocrinology, physiology, ecology, evolution, invertebrate zoology and vertebrate morphology助理编辑对应学会各分部，涵盖动物行为、植物学、生物力学、内分泌学、生理学、生态学、演化、无脊椎动物学与脊椎动物形态学。