About the journal
Animal Cognition is an open-access journal published by Springer in Germany, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,790 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 24 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Springer
- ISSN
- 1435-9448 · 1435-9456
- Country
- Germany
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,790 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 245
- Declared review time
- 24 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://link.springer.com/journal/10071
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2024-11-04
- MEDLINE · 2002-01-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE
- APC
- 2,790 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 24 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 136 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=95)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
245
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
24weeks
Works in OpenAlex
2353
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
120
i10-index
1615
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2024-11-04
- 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
- 86%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 61%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 9814573
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Child and Animal Learning Development
- Child and Animal Learning Development
Show all subjects (50)
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Marine animal studies overview
- Marine animal studies overview
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
- Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience
- Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Behavioral and Psychological Studies
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Behavioral and Psychological Studies
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Infant Health and Development
- Infant Health and Development
- Face Recognition and Perception
- Face Recognition and Perception
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
- Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
Keywords (DOAJ)
- behavioral neuroscience
- zoology
- behavioral science
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