Australian Journal of Zoology
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Aims & Scope
Australian Journal of Zoology is an international journal publishing contributions on evolutionary, molecular and comparative zoology. The journal focuses on Australasian fauna but also includes high-quality research from any region that has broader practical or theoretical relevance or that demonstrates a conceptual advance to any aspect of zoology. Subject areas include, but are not limited to: anatomy, physiology, molecular biology, genetics, reproductive biology, developmental biology, parasitology, morphology, behaviour, ecology, zoogeography, systematics and evolution. Australian Journal of Zoology is a valuable resource for professional zoologists, research scientists, resource managers, environmental consultants, students and amateurs interested in any aspect of the scientific study of animals. Australian Journal of Zoology is published with the endorsement of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Australian Academy of Science.
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ImpaQ AnalysisAustralian Journal of Zoology (acronym: csiro-zo, abbr: AUST. J. ZOOL, ISSN: 0004-959X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by CSIRO in Australia since 1953. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.324 (Q3), an H-index of 53.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 34 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,788 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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