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JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH

EUROPEAN ASSOC ZOOS & AQUARIA - EAZA · NL · Est. 2013

ISSN2214-7594eISSN2214-7594
✓ WOS ESCI
56
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS ESCI56
Total56
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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H-Indexi
12
Total Worksi
96
Total Citationsi
620
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research (JZAR) accepts submissions undertaken in, or in collaboration with, zoos and aquariums. Through the dissemination of high-quality research, we aim to foster an evidence-based culture that supports and progresses zoo and aquarium practices—ultimately contributing to improved outcomes for animals, plants, people and the planet. JZAR welcomes submissions from a broad range of disciplines, including: Pure and applied biological sciences (e.g., behaviour, genetics, medicine, nutrition, population management, and reproduction) In situ conservation research (e.g., socio-economic and field studies) Research on the evolving roles of zoos and aquariums (e.g., visitor learning, education, and marketing)

General Information

Country / RegionNL
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
FrequencyQuarterly
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications96
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
EUROPEAN ASSOC ZOOS & AQUARIA - EAZA
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2214-7594 / 2214-7594
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅
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
Citations received
13
75
2014
20
136
2015
12
124
2016
11
53
2017
5
57
2018
8
38
2019
13
54
2020
6
23
2021

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

Web of Science Categories

Zoology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Animal Behavior and Welfare StudiesWildlife Ecology and ConservationPrimate Behavior and EcologyHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockAnimal Behavior and ReproductionAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyAnimal Vocal Communication and BehaviorAvian ecology and behaviorNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH

Is JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 56/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH?

JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF ZOO AND AQUARIUM RESEARCH?

The Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research (JZAR) accepts submissions undertaken in, or in collaboration with, zoos and aquariums. Through the dissemination of high-quality research, we aim to foster an evidence-based culture that supports and progresses zoo and aquarium practices—ultimately contributing to improved outcomes for animals, plants, people and the planet. JZAR welcomes submissions from a broad range of disciplines, including: Pure and applied biological sciences (e.g., behaviour, genetics, medicine, nutrition, population management, and reproduction) In situ conservation research (e

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