Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Aims & Scope

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae publishes original works in the fields of animal taxonomy and systematics, zoogeography, animal ecology and behaviour, population biology, biodiversity studies and nature conservation problems of international interest.

Short communications, check lists, catalogues or new species records for a given region are not in focus of the scope of the journal.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Habitat urbanization and its effects on birds

  Citation: 186

  Authors: Gábor, András

• Preferences of carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) for herbaceous seeds

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Pavel, Alois, Zdenka

• Global warning: challenges, threats and opportunities for ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in high altitude habitats

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Mauro

• Red Data Book invertebrates in a protected area of European Russia

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Alexander B., Anatoliy A.

• Introduced species community over-dominates endemic ichthyofauna of High Lika Plateau (Central Croatia) over a 100 year period

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Dušan, Ivan, Petar

• Ecology of the cold-adapted species Nebria germari (Coleoptera: Carabidae): the role of supraglacial stony debris as refugium during the current interglacial period

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Barbara, Roberto, Marco, Mauro

• Seasonal dynamics, age structure and reproduction of four Carabus species (Coleoptera: Carabidae) living in forested landscapes in Hungary

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Ferenc, Judit P., Miklós, Gábor L.

• Effects of forest edge on pest control service provided by birds in fragmented temperate forests

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Krisztina, Katalin, András

• Various edge response of ground beetles in edges under natural versus anthropogenic influence: A meta-analysis using life-history traits

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Tibor, Gábor L., Béla

• Phylogeography of earthworms from high latitudes of Eurasia

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Sergei Victorovich, Daniil Iosifovich, Nina Antonovna, Olga Lvovna, Sergei Evgenievich