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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #687Top JournalHybrid

Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

Abbreviation (ISO):ANNU. REV. ANIM. BIOSCI
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Identifier (ISSN):2165-8102(Print)/2165-8110(Online)
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Publisher:Annual Reviews Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
12.3↑ +3.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annual Review of Animal Biosciences

WoS Q1
3813186.7820185.220196.0920208.92202113.3202212.020238.720248.7202512.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):12.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
3.068
#687

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
74

74 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
20articles/year
98.21% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Animal Biosciences places a particular emphasis on biotechnology, genetics, genomics, and breeding, as well as veterinary medicine, especially veterinary pathobiology, infectious diseases and vaccine development, and conservation and zoo biology. It is intended for scientists focused on wild and domesticated animal species, veterinarians, conservation biologists and geneticists.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99.6%Genetics76.6%Medicine71.9%Chemistry67.1%Biochemistry61.5%Gene50.6%Ecology48.9%Internal medicine39.4%Evolutionary biology30.3%Pathology28.1%Immunology26%Sociology24.7%Geology23.8%Environmental health23.8%Demography22.1%Population22.1%Biotechnology20.8%Genome20.3%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE

Q1
Rank1/87
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q1
Rank8/180
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Q1
Rank1/170
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Q1
Rank1/183
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE

Q1
Rank4/87
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q1
Rank9/180
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Q1
Rank3/170
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Q1
Rank3/183
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF12.3
Articles / Year5
Total Citations2
2025
IF8.7
Articles / Year18
Total Citations26
2024
IF8.7
Articles / Year28
Total Citations199
2023
IF12
Articles / Year23
Total Citations898
2022
IF13.341
Articles / Year17
Total Citations616

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #687Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2013-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyVeterinary
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
3.068

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
12.43

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,094 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations655
3-Year Documents59
Citable Documents56

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyQ1
BiotechnologyQ1
GeneticsQ1
Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annual Review of Animal Biosciences (abbr: ANNU. REV. ANIM. BIOSCI, ISSN: 2165-8102) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, published by Annual Reviews Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 12.3, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.068 (Q1), an H-index of 74.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,094 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Annual Reviews Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
4139 EL CAMINO WAY, PO BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, USA, CA, 94303-0897

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01