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Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Bombay Natural History Society Β· India

ISSN0006-6982
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.16
H-Indexi
5
SNIPi
0.179
Total Worksi
84
Total Citationsi
85
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society publishes original research in natural history, taxonomy, zoology, and botany. It covers aspects of these fields that are of general interest.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 62 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications84
Publisher OrgBombay Natural History Society
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Bombay Natural History Society
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0006-6982
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
54
53
2019
45
35
2020
68
49
2021
64
33
2022
69
16
2023
67
14
2024
50
5
2025
15
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

EcologyQ4
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ4
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nature and Landscape ConservationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wildlife Ecology and ConservationFish Biology and Ecology StudiesAvian ecology and behaviorIdentification and Quantification in FoodLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Is Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society?

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.16.

Is Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref