Canadian Journal of Zoology
Last updated ISSN 0008-4301
Canadian Journal of Zoology is published by NRC Research Press in environmental science. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Canadian Journal of Zoology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
- Physiological and biochemical adaptations
- Marine animal studies overview
- Plant and animal studies
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
Key facts
| Publisher | NRC Research Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0008-4301, 1480-3283 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 16,598 |
| Publishing since | 1951 |
| Journal website | www.nrcresearchpress.com/journal/cjz |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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