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Pensoft Publishers · Bulgaria

ISSN1013-4425eISSN2682-955X
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total58
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.443
H-Index
13
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.737
Total Works
251
Total Citations
905
2yr Mean Citedness
0.95
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Aims & Scope

About Focus and Scope Policies Open Access Copyright Notice Privacy Statement Authorship/Contributorship Use of AI Desk Rejection Peer Review Preprints Indexing and Archiving Advertising Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement COPE Compliance Terms of Use Cookies Policy Author Guidelines Submission Guidelines Submission Procedure Organizing Your Submission Author Contributions Prepare Your Manuscript English Language Editing Main Text Citations and References Illustrations, Figures and Tables Linked data table for primary biodiversity data Taxonomic Treatments Materials Examined Materials and Methods Authorship of AI Phylogenies Supplementary Files Preprints Processing Your Manuscript Post-acceptance Procedure Revising Your Article Concise Copyediting Instructions Data Publishing Guidelines Data Quality Checklist and Recommendations Dryad Repository Submissions For Editors and Reviewers Guidelines for Editors How to Access a Manuscript General Responsibilities AI Policy for Editors Editorial Process Editors’ and Reviewers’ Workload Stats Review Quality Rating Guidelines for Reviewers How to Access a Manuscript General Responsibilities AI Policy for Reviewers Peer Review Process Article Procesing Charges Publisher's statement Additional Services (Optional) Science Communication Tailored PR Campaign Guest Blog Post Video Podcasts Custom Social Media Content Media Center Web Services Journal Info Editorial Team Contacts

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionBulgaria
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications251
Publisher OrgPensoft Publishers
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pensoft Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1013-4425 / 2682-955X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Zoology

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Amphibian and Reptile BiologySpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeWildlife Ecology and ConservationAnimal Behavior and ReproductionLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref