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Animal Science Journal

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1995

ISSN1344-3941eISSN1740-0929

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.454

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.594

Total Works

3,438

Total Citations

45,967

2yr Mean Citedness

1.38

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Animal Science Journal publishes research in all fields of animal and poultry science, including genetics, nutrition, physiology, behavior, and livestock economics. It also covers research in dairy agriculture.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 116 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,438

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1344-3941 / 1740-0929

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

Food ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Food Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyRuminant Nutrition and Digestive PhysiologyGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockMeat and Animal Product QualityReproductive Physiology in LivestockAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesEffects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockReproductive Biology and FertilityProbiotics and Fermented FoodsSperm and Testicular Function