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Gajah

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) · Switzerland · Est. 2023

ISSN1391-1996eISSN2773-6989
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
2
Total Worksi
69
Total Citationsi
14
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.08
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About GajahGajah is the biannual journal of the IUCN/SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group (AsESG). The journal is intended as a medium of communication on issues that concern Asian elephants both in the wild and in captivity. Areas of interest include but are not limited to conservation, management, behaviour, ecology, health, history and cultural aspects related to Asian elephants. It is a means by which everyone concerned with the Asian elephant(Elephas maximus), whether members of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group or not, can communicate their experiences, ideas and perceptions freely, so that the conservation of Asian elephants can benefit. The journal welcomes researchers worldwide to publish their original research articles. All articles published in Gajah reflect the individual views of the authors and not necessarily that of the editorial board or the Asian Elephant Specialist Group, the Species Survival Commission, or IUCN. We welcome submissions for future issues of Gajah. If you are interested in submitting an article for publication, please read theInstructions to Contributors. All submissions should be sent to the Editor, Dr. Jennifer Pastorini, e-mail:[email protected] Gajah will be published as both a hard copy and an on-line version accessible from the AsESG web site. If you would like to be informed when a new issue comes out, please provide your e-mail address. If you need to have a hardcopy, please send a request with your name and postal address by e-mail to:[email protected] Gajah is an open access journal distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The authors retain copyright without restrictions and grant the journal permission for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Gajah adheres to the guidelines of theCommittee on Publication Ethics (COPE)and expects submitted manuscripts to en

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2023
Frequencybiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications69
OA Since2014
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewEditorial review, Peer review
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1391-1996 / 2773-6989
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Editorial review, Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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
1
4
2019
1
2
2020
16
12
2023
17
3
2024
36
1
2025

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wildlife Ecology and ConservationPrimate Behavior and EcologyAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesWildlife-Road Interactions and ConservationSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockMarine animal studies overviewHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesEffects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock

Frequently asked questions about Gajah

Is Gajah a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Gajah: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Gajah?

Gajah is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.08.

Is Gajah indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Gajah is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Gajah?

About GajahGajah is the biannual journal of the IUCN/SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group (AsESG). The journal is intended as a medium of communication on issues that concern Asian elephants both in the wild and in captivity. Areas of interest include but are not limited to conservation, management, behaviour, ecology, health, history and cultural aspects related to Asian elephants. It is a means by which everyone concerned with the Asian elephant(Elephas maximus), whether members of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group or not, can communicate their experiences, ideas and perceptions freely, so

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref