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Marine Mammal Science

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1985

ISSN1748-7692

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

0.561

H-Index

118

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.842

Total Works

3,507

Total Citations

96,927

2yr Mean Citedness

1.09

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Marine Mammal Science publishes research on marine mammals, including their behavior, ecology, physiology, and conservation. Studies investigate topics such as haulout patterns, vocalizations, diet, migration, and the impact of environmental factors and human activities on marine mammal populations. The journal also covers advancements in research methodologies, including acoustic monitoring, photo-identification, and machine learning applications.

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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 Published1985

Annual Volume~ 122 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,507

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?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1748-7692

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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

2019

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2022

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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.

Aquatic ScienceQ2

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Marine & Freshwater BiologyZoology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine animal studies overviewAnimal Vocal Communication and BehaviorCephalopods and Marine BiologyArctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsMarine and fisheries researchUnderwater Acoustics ResearchIchthyology and Marine BiologyMarine and coastal plant biologyAvian ecology and behaviorMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies