About the journal
BMC Zoology is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,790 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
- BMC
- ISSN
- 2056-3132
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,790 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 266
- Declared review time
- 24 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://bmczool.biomedcentral.com/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2018-02-08
- PUBMED · 2021-02-09
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 1,790 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 24 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
266
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
24weeks
Works in OpenAlex
269
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
23
i10-index
90
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2018-02-08
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- 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
- 95%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 41%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- BioMed Central zoology
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101678241
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
Show all subjects (50)
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Physiological and biochemical adaptations
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Physiological and biochemical adaptations
- Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
- Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Plant and animal studies
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- Bird parasitology and diseases
- Plant and animal studies
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- Bird parasitology and diseases
- Marine and fisheries research
- Identification and Quantification in Food
- Identification and Quantification in Food
- Morphological variations and asymmetry
- Marine animal studies overview
- Marine animal studies overview
- Marine and fisheries research
- Morphological variations and asymmetry
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
- Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
Keywords (DOAJ)
- animal physiology
- animal behaviour
- animal systematics
- animal conservation
- morphology
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