Aims and Scope
Frontiers in Zoology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering all aspects of zoology. It was established in 2004 and is published by BioMed Central on behalf of the German Zoological Society [de]. The editors-in-chief are Jürgen Heinze (University of Regensburg) and Ulrich Technau (University of Vienna).
Key Metrics
4.6
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.93
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.88 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Animal Science and Zoology
SJR
- Q1 Animal Science and Zoology
- Q1 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.32
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
6 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Body condition
- Insect
- Vertebrate
- Salamander
- Preoptic area
- Endocannabinoid system
- Food processing
- Gene expression
- Nervous system
- Cranial morphology
- Artificial noise
- Transcriptome
- Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
- Climate change
- Skull
- Tree frog
- Central nervous system
- Cannabinoid receptor
- Social environment
- Invasive species
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2390 | USD 2890 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 15 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2004 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 15 |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2390 | USD 2890 | GBP 1990 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Sex differences in foraging ecology of a zooplanktivorous little auk Alle alle during the pre-laying period: insights from remote sensing and animal-tracking.
- 17 Apr 24
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What frog gill resorption brings: loss of function, cell death, and metabolic reorganization.
- 16 Apr 24
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Updated single cell reference atlas for the starlet anemone Nematostella vectensis.
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Scite analysis
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853 articles received 33.1k citations see all
- 1,378 Supporting
- 31,262 Mentioning
- 173 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 6 Corrections
- 5 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
19%
4 to 6 months
31%
7 to 9 months
38%
Above 9 months
13%
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FAQs
How long has Frontiers in Zoology been actively publishing?
Frontiers in Zoology has been in operation since 2004 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Frontiers in Zoology ?
Frontiers in Zoology published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Frontiers in Zoology publish last years ?
In 2023, Frontiers in Zoology published 0 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Frontiers in Zoology ?
For Frontiers in Zoology,eISSN is 1742-9994 and pISSN is1742-9994.
What is Citescore for Frontiers in Zoology ?
Citescore for Frontiers in Zoology is 4.6.
What is SNIP score for Frontiers in Zoology ?
SNIP score for Frontiers in Zoology is 1.32.
What is the SJR for Frontiers in Zoology ?
SJR for Frontiers in Zoology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Frontiers in Zoology ?
BMC is the publisher of Frontiers in Zoology.