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Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN1548-1476

SJR Q3✓ 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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.238

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

652

Total Citationsi

5,075

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy publishes research on the development and preservation of wildlife and biodiversity through the implementation of conservation management and legislation. Its goals include assisting actors at international, national, and local levels in drafting and implementing laws.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications652

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1548-1476

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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?

✓ 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 — 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

105

2019

2020

2021

2022

246

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EcologyQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

LawQ3

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Maritime Law IssuesWildlife Ecology and ConservationWildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesEnvironmental Conservation and ManagementArctic and Russian Policy StudiesConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental law and policyMarine animal studies overviewInternational Environmental Law and PoliciesGeographies of human-animal interactions

Frequently asked questions about Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy

Is Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy?

Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.238.

Is Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy is indexed in Scopus.