Journal of Zoology

Journal of Zoology

Discipline	Zoology
Language	English
Edited by	Nigel Bennett
Publication details
Former name(s)	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Journal of Zoology: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
History	1830–present
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell for the Zoological Society of London (England)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	2.322 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Zool.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	JOZOEU
ISSN	0952-8369 (print) 1469-7998 (web)
OCLC no.	15264754
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The Journal of Zoology is a scientific journal concerning zoology, the study of animals. It was founded in 1830 by the Zoological Society of London and is published by Wiley-Blackwell. It carries original research papers, which are targeted towards general readers. Some of the articles are available via open access, depending on the author's wishes. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.322, ranking it 36th out of 175 journals in the category "Zoology".^[1]

From around 1833, it was known as the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (ISSN 0370-2774). From 1965 to 1984, it was known as the Journal of Zoology: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (ISSN 0022-5460).