About the journal
Animal is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in Netherlands, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,000 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 35 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1751-7311 · 1751-732X
- Country
- Netherlands
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,000 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 5591
- Declared review time
- 35 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/animal
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2021-05-06
- MEDLINE · 2012-01-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE
- APC
- 2,000 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 35 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 187 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=99)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
5591
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
35weeks
Works in OpenAlex
5879
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
142
i10-index
3604
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2021-05-06
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 93%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 3%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101303270
- Society affiliations
- animal Consortium
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
- Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
- Animal health and immunology
- Animal health and immunology
- Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
- Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Livestock and Poultry Management
- Livestock and Poultry Management
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Legal Cases and Commentary
- Legal Cases and Commentary
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
Keywords (DOAJ)
- nutrition
- physiology
- livestock farming
- animal breeding
- animal welfare
- animal products
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