CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

metrics 2024

Exploring the Wonders of Zoology and Beyond

Introduction

Welcome to the Canadian Journal of Zoology, a leading academic journal in the fields of Animal Science and Zoology as well as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Published by Canadian Science Publishing since 1965, this esteemed journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate and engage with significant findings in zoological and ecological research. With an impact factor placing it in the Q2 category and rankings reflecting its influence (201/490 in Animal Science and Zoology; 372/721 in Ecology), the journal is committed to advancing the understanding of animal biology and environmental interactions. Although currently not an open access publication, it provides comprehensive resources and studies that are crucial for the academic community. Based in Ottawa, Canada, the journal continues to push the boundary of knowledge right up to 2024 and beyond, making it an essential resource for anyone dedicated to the life sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.51
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index116
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.42
Influence0.38
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life24.20
Citing Half Life14.10
JCI0.72
Total Documents3838
WOS Total Citations9930
SCIMAGO Total Citations18226
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1161
Scopus Journal Rank0.51
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.21
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Animal Science and Zoology in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #201/490
Percentile 58.98
Quartile Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #372/721
Percentile 48.40
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ZOOLOGY
Rank 105/180
Percentile 41.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ZOOLOGY
Rank 69/180
Percentile 61.67
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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