This journal publishes research on animal behavior, welfare, and management in zoological and botanical garden settings. It also covers conservation efforts, including ex situ propagation and habitat recreation, as well as the study of plant diversity and historical gardens. Additionally, the journal explores visitor perceptions of service quality in these institutions and educational approaches related to biodiversity.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2673-5636 / 2673-5636
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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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?
Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2020
2021
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2023
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2025
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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
Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Biodiversity Conservation
Scopus Categories
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Veterinary (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Animal Behavior and Welfare StudiesHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesAnimal and Plant Science EducationWildlife Ecology and ConservationAnimal Behavior and ReproductionPrimate Behavior and EcologyMarine animal studies overviewPlant and animal studiesAmphibian and Reptile BiologyAnimal Vocal Communication and Behavior