List of Scopus indexed Zoology journals. Researchers trust Scopus to provide reliable and comprehensive research performance data and analytics. It covers nearly 36,377 journals from approximately 11,678 publishers in top-level subject fields: life sciences, social sciences, physical sciences, and health sciences.
This blog post aims to provide a list of zoology journals indexed in Scopus. Below are the top 50 Zoology journals based on their CiteScore. We also describe below, in the Frequently Asked Questions section, how to download the complete list of Scopus indexed Zoology journals.
Top 50 Scopus indexed journals in Zoology
Below we have listed the top 50 Scopus indexed Zoology journals. Many of these research journals are also indexed in Web of Science. To check the indexing of research journals, visit journalsearches.com
| S. No. | Journal Title | CiteScore | SNIP | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annual Review of Animal Biosciences | 12.4 | 2.997 | Annual Reviews Inc. |
| 2 | Information Processing in AgricultureOpen Access | 9.9 | 3.184 | Elsevier |
| 3 | Agricultural Systems | 9.5 | 2.241 | Elsevier |
| 4 | Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment | 9.0 | 1.896 | Elsevier |
| 5 | Animal NutritionOpen Access | 7.7 | 2.538 | KeAi Communications Co |
| 6 | Journal of Animal Science and BiotechnologyOpen Access | 7.5 | 1.887 | Springer Nature |
| 7 | Advances in the Study of Behavior | 7.4 | 2.401 | Elsevier |
| 8 | Genetics Selection EvolutionOpen Access | 7.0 | 1.69 | Springer Nature |
| 9 | Journal of Animal Ecology | 7.0 | 1.604 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 10 | Malacologia | 7.0 | 4.963 | Institute of Malacology |
| 11 | Mammal Review | 6.8 | 2.128 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 12 | Fish Physiology | 6.2 | N/A | Elsevier |
| 13 | Journal of Dairy Science | 6.2 | 1.832 | Elsevier |
| 14 | ILAR Journal | 6.0 | 1.292 | Oxford University Press |
| 15 | Animal Health Research Reviews | 5.6 | 1.866 | Cambridge University Press |
| 16 | Current ZoologyOpen Access | 5.5 | 1.02 | Oxford University Press |
| 17 | NJAS – Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences | 5.5 | 1.583 | Elsevier |
| 18 | World’s Poultry Science Journal | 5.3 | 1.528 | Taylor & Francis |
| 19 | Zoologica Scripta | 5.3 | 1.714 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 20 | Animal Frontiers | 5.2 | 1.536 | Oxford University Press |
| 21 | Journal of Experimental Biology | 5.2 | 1.188 | The Company of Biologists Ltd. |
| 22 | Metabarcoding and MetagenomicsOpen Access | 5.2 | 0.873 | Pensoft Publishers |
| 23 | Parasitology | 5.1 | 1.167 | Cambridge University Press |
| 24 | EXCLI Journal | 5.0 | 1.391 | Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors |
| 25 | Frontiers in ZoologyOpen Access | 5.0 | 1.392 | Springer Nature |
| 26 | Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society | 5.0 | 1.522 | Oxford University Press |
| 27 | Animal Behaviour | 4.9 | 1.108 | Elsevier |
| 28 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part – C: Toxicology and Pharmacology | 4.9 | 0.927 | Elsevier |
| 29 | Integrative and Comparative Biology | 4.9 | 0.874 | Oxford University Press |
| 30 | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 4.8 | 1.013 | Elsevier |
| 31 | AnimalOpen Access | 4.7 | 1.363 | Elsevier |
| 32 | Foodborne Pathogens and Disease | 4.7 | 1.095 | Mary Ann Liebert |
| 33 | Animal Feed Science and Technology | 4.6 | 1.706 | Elsevier |
| 34 | Zoological researchOpen Access | 4.6 | N/A | Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 35 | Behavioral Ecology | 4.4 | 0.997 | Oxford University Press |
| 36 | International Journal of Primatology | 4.4 | 1.011 | Springer Nature |
| 37 | Journal of Integrative AgricultureOpen Access | 4.4 | 1.284 | Elsevier |
| 38 | Animal Genetics | 4.3 | 1.228 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 39 | Auk | 4.3 | 1.096 | American Ornithologists’ Union |
| 40 | Avian Conservation and EcologyOpen Access | 4.3 | 1.114 | The Resilience Alliance |
| 41 | Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology | 4.3 | 1.036 | Springer Nature |
| 42 | Current protocols in mouse biology | 4.3 | N/A | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 43 | Poultry ScienceOpen Access | 4.3 | 1.463 | Elsevier |
| 44 | Veterinary Journal | 4.3 | 1.397 | Elsevier |
| 45 | Applied Animal Behaviour Science | 4.2 | 1.171 | Elsevier |
| 46 | Integrative Zoology | 4.2 | 1.089 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 47 | Journal of Avian Biology | 4.2 | 0.954 | Wiley-Blackwell |
| 48 | Physiological and Biochemical Zoology | 4.2 | 0.925 | University of Chicago Press |
| 49 | Theriogenology | 4.2 | 1.354 | Elsevier |
| 50 | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part D: Genomics and Proteomics | 4.1 | 0.777 | Elsevier |
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