Animal Bioscience: Journal Profile & Metrics

Animal Bioscience: Journal Profile, Metrics & Scope

Animal Bioscience is a monthly, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal published by the Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP) that reports experimental research and critical reviews across livestock production, genetics, nutrition, animal physiology, and veterinary welfare.

ByCASRAI Editorial Board

· Last updated 8 Nov 2026

Overview and Publishing Model

Animal Bioscience is owned and published by the Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP), with its editorial office in Seoul, Republic of Korea. It publishes monthly on the first day of each month under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), permitting unrestricted reuse with proper attribution.

Articles receive Crossref digital object identifiers (DOIs) under prefix 10.5713 and are indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Scopus, PubMed Central, DOAJ, AGRICOLA, CABI, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA), and the Korea Citation Index (KCI).

Citation Metrics and Bibliographic Performance

Verified metric values reported on the journal platform and open bibliometric registries include:

Journal Impact Factor (JIF): 3.2 (Q1 rank in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports).
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.724 (Q1 in Animal Science and Veterinary Science).
OpenAlex 2-Year Mean Citedness: 4.03 citations per publication across the rolling two-year window.
Cumulative Corpus: 1,283 published scholarly works indexed in OpenAlex with 12,978 cumulative citations.
h-Index: 42 based on registered scholarly citations in OpenAlex.
Crossref Registry Volume: 1,269 registered DOIs associated with online ISSN 2765-0235.

Aims, Scope, and Sectional Coverage

The journal focuses on experimental research across farm livestock species, including cattle, buffaloes, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, and poultry. Submissions are organized into ten specialized subject sections:

Genetics and Reproduction: Animal Breeding and Genetics, and Animal Reproduction and Physiology.
Nutrition and Feed: Ruminant Nutrition and Forage Utilization, Swine Nutrition and Feed Technology, and Poultry and Laboratory Animal Nutrition.
Products and Technology: Animal Products (meat science and dairy technology) and Animal Biotechnology.
Health and Management: Animal Behavior and Welfare, Animal Health, and Livestock Farming Systems.

Editorial Process and Research Ethics

Submissions undergo single-blind peer review managed by the Editorial Board, where referee identities remain undisclosed to authors. Initial editorial decisions are typically completed within eight weeks of receipt.

Editorial oversight complies with International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations and Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines. Studies involving live animals must document protocol approval in line with standards such as the ARRIVE guidelines to ensure humane animal care and ethical reporting. Data sharing in public repositories with registered DOIs is encouraged.

Sources

Animal Bioscience Editorial Office. “About the Journal.” Animal Bioscience, https://www.animbiosci.org/about/about.php, 8 November 2026.

Animal Bioscience Editorial Office. “Aims and Scope.” Animal Bioscience, https://www.animbiosci.org/about/index.php, 8 November 2026.

Animal Bioscience Editorial Office. “Peer Review Policy.” Animal Bioscience, https://www.animbiosci.org/authors/peer_review_policy.php, 8 November 2026.

OpenAlex. “Animal Bioscience Journal Record (Source ID: S4210214709).” OpenAlex API, https://api.openalex.org/sources?search=Animal+Bioscience, 8 November 2026.

Crossref. “Journal Metadata Record for ISSN 2765-0235.” Crossref REST API, https://api.crossref.org/journals/2765-0235, 8 November 2026.

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