''The Biological Bulletin'' is a

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covering the field of biology. The journal was established in 1897 as the ''Zoological Bulletin'' by Charles Otis Whitman and

William Morton Wheeler William Morton Wheeler (March 19, 1865 – April 19, 1937) was an American entomologist, myrmecologist and Harvard professor. Biography Early life and education William Morton Wheeler was born on March 19, 1865, to parents Julius Morton Wheeler ...

. In 1899 the title was changed to ''The Biological Bulletin'', and production was transferred to the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Massachusetts. The current editor-in-chief is Kenneth M. Halanych. ''The Biological Bulletin'' is indexed by several bibliographic services, including Index Medicus, MEDLINE, Chemical Abstracts, Current Contents, BIOBASE, and Geo Abstracts. Six issues are published per year and all content is made freely available one year after publication. According to the '' Journal Citation Reports'', the journal had a 2021 impact score of: 1.932. Ranked #54 out of 110 in Marine & Freshwater Biology journals

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Biological Bulletin, The Biology journals Bimonthly journals Publications established in 1897 English-language journals University of Chicago Press academic journals