International Journal of Zoology

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Zoology is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles as well as review articles in all areas of zoology.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

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
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

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.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 820.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• Interactions between Temperament, Stress, and Immune Function in Cattle

  Citation: 102

  Authors: N. C., R. D., J. A., T. H.

• The Citizen Science Landscape: From Volunteers to Citizen Sensors and Beyond

  Citation: 91

  Authors: Christina L.

• Colors and Some Morphological Traits as Defensive Mechanisms in Anurans

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Luís Felipe, Célio F. B.

• A Review of the “Open” and “Closed” Circulatory Systems: New Terminology for Complex Invertebrate Circulatory Systems in Light of Current Findings

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Carl L., Iain J.

• Imaging and Documenting Gammarideans

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Carolin, Gerd, Verena, Dieter, Andreas, Joachim T.

• Shifts in Bird Migration Timing in North American Long-Distance and Short-Distance Migrants Are Associated with Climate Change

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Jay, Daoyang, Ahmet, Ana Gabriela

• Stocking Density Induced Stress on Plasma Cortisol and Whole Blood Glucose Concentration in Nile Tilapia Fish (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) of Lake Victoria, Kenya

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Elija, Paul O., Patrick, David

• Bird Species Abundance and Their Correlationship with Microclimate and Habitat Variables at Natural Wetland Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Muhammad Nawaz, Mohamed

• Digestive Enzymes in the Crayfish<i>Cherax albidus</i>: Polymorphism and Partial Characterization

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Elena, Ettore, Marina

• Gammarus: Important Taxon in Freshwater and Marine Changing Environments

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Almut, Michelle, Chris Lloyd