Animal Science

About Animal Science

Animal Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Animal Science maintains a standard position in the GB academic market.

ISSN (Print) 1357-7298
ISSN (Online) 1748-748X
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost Inquire with Publisher
About Animal Science

Animal Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Animal Science is published by Cambridge University Press from GB as a journal. It has published 5,166 works to date, attracting 117,168 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 115, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, Animal Nutrition and Physiology.
Links
Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Science

No, Animal Science is not an open access journal.

Animal Science is published by Cambridge University Press.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

Track real-time indexing metrics to ensure this journal meets your academic requirements.

OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor

No impact factor data available.


Works Published per Year (1995–2006)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,166
Total Works
117,168
Total Citations
115
h-index

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

Top Research Topics

The areas where Animal Science most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    2,342 works
  2. Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    1,654 works
  3. Animal Nutrition and Physiology
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    1,412 works
  4. Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    1,247 works
  5. Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
    Veterinary
    1,068 works
  6. Meat and Animal Product Quality
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    724 works
  7. Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    567 works
  8. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    478 works
Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S202917008

Comparison Shortlist
0 journals
Est. APC Budget: $0
Compare Now