Best Animal Science and Veterinary Journals for Zoology

The ordering of journals on this page is determined by a unique bibliometric score developed by Research.com. This score is calculated using a blend of the estimated h-index and the number of leading scientists who have endorsed each journal over the past three years, ensuring an accurate and multifaceted assessment of journal impact and standing within the scientific community. The ranking on this page also includes the most recent Impact Score values, which were gathered on 2024-11-27, providing the community with up-to-date and relevant data.

The ranking process entailed an exhaustive review of more than 92 prominent zoological journals. These journals were selected following a rigorous and detailed examination of over 19,948 scientific documents, all published within the past three years by a group of 5,893 leading and well-respected scientists in the field. This extensive process ensures that only journals of the highest scientific quality and significance are presented in our ranking.

For those interested in a deeper understanding of our comprehensive evaluation process and the precise methodology behind the calculation of ranking scores, we invite you to visit our Methodology Page, where you will find a detailed explanation of the criteria and procedures employed.