About the journal
Zoological Letters 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: 1,490 GBP. Declared review time at DOAJ: 10 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
- 2056-306X
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,490 GBP
- Articles in DOAJ
- 202
- Declared review time
- 10 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://zoologicalletters.biomedcentral.com
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2015-07-08
- PUBMED · 2020-11-10
- Indexing
- DOAJ · PUBMED
- APC
- 1,490 GBP
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 10 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
202
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
10weeks
Works in OpenAlex
264
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
38
i10-index
156
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2015-07-08
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSLOCKSSPMC
- 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
- 92%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 96%
- 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)
- 101664800
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
- Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
- Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
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- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Planarian Biology and Electrostimulation
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Plant and animal studies
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Plant and animal studies
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Tardigrade Biology and Ecology
- Tardigrade Biology and Ecology
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
- Physiological and biochemical adaptations
- Protist diversity and phylogeny
- Physiological and biochemical adaptations
- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
- Cephalopods and Marine Biology
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
- Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
- Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genetic diversity and population structure
Keywords (DOAJ)
- zoology
- taxonomy
- bioinformatics
- paleontology
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