Canadian Journal of Zoology

About Canadian Journal of Zoology

Canadian Journal of Zoology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by NRC Research Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Canadian Journal of Zoology maintains a standard position in the CA academic market. With an impact factor of 0.69, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0008-4301
ISSN (Online) 1480-3283
Publisher NRC Research Press
Country Canada
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About Canadian Journal of Zoology

Canadian Journal of Zoology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by NRC Research Press.

Canadian Journal of Zoology is published by NRC Research Press from CA as a journal. It has published 16,550 works to date, attracting 490,181 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 187, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Animal Behavior and Reproduction.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Canadian Journal of Zoology

The current impact factor of Canadian Journal of Zoology is 0.693.

No, Canadian Journal of Zoology is not an open access journal.

Canadian Journal of Zoology is published by NRC Research Press.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.693
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.693 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
16,550
Total Works
490,181
Total Citations
187
h-index
0.69
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Canadian Journal of Zoology most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
    Environmental Science
    2,474 works
  2. Fish Ecology and Management Studies
    Environmental Science
    2,122 works
  3. Animal Behavior and Reproduction
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    1,671 works
  4. Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
    Environmental Science
    1,580 works
  5. Avian ecology and behavior
    Environmental Science
    1,447 works
  6. Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
    Environmental Science
    1,363 works
  7. Physiological and biochemical adaptations
    Environmental Science
    1,311 works
  8. Marine animal studies overview
    Environmental Science
    1,238 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S146329739

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