Zoological Reports – An International Journal

Journal Information

Publication Model

Frequency: Quarterly (2 issues per year)
Access Type: Gold Open Access (free for readers worldwide)
Review System: Double-blind peer review
Article Types: Original Research, Review Articles, Case Studies, Short Communications, and Technical Notes

About the Journal

Zoological Reports is a peer-reviewed international journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in all areas of zoological and animal sciences. The journal provides a scholarly platform for the publication of original research, review articles, and scientific communications that contribute to the understanding of animal diversity, structure, function, behavior, evolution, and conservation.

The journal aims to promote high-quality research that integrates classical zoology with modern biological approaches. By encouraging interdisciplinary studies and innovative methodologies, Zoological Reports supports the dissemination of scientifically sound and ethically conducted research with global relevance.

Zoological Reports publishes articles covering a wide range of topics including animal ecology, systematics and taxonomy, evolutionary biology, physiology, genetics, molecular zoology, wildlife biology, and conservation science. Both theoretical and applied studies are welcomed, provided they demonstrate scientific rigor and originality.

All submissions undergo a rigorous peer-review process conducted by subject experts to ensure accuracy, originality, and academic integrity. The journal follows internationally accepted editorial and ethical standards to maintain transparency and trust in scholarly publishing.

With an international editorial board and a global readership, Zoological Reports serves as an important forum for researchers, educators, and professionals to exchange knowledge and contribute to the advancement of zoological science worldwide.

Open Access Policy

Zoological Reports – An International Journal is committed to the broad dissemination of scientific knowledge and supports the principles of open access publishing. All articles published in the journal are made freely and permanently available online, ensuring that research findings can be accessed, read, downloaded, and shared without financial, legal, or technical barriers. This policy promotes global visibility, knowledge exchange, and the advancement of zoological science across academic, educational, and professional communities.

Publication Ethics

Zoological Reports – An International Journal is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and academic integrity. The journal follows internationally accepted ethical guidelines to ensure transparency, fairness, and accountability in the publication process. All parties involved in scholarly publishing—including authors, reviewers, editors, and the publisher—are expected to adhere to ethical principles that support the reliability and credibility of the scientific record.

Authors are required to present original research conducted in an honest and responsible manner. Data must be accurately reported, and any manipulation, fabrication, or falsification of results is strictly prohibited. Proper acknowledgment of all sources, contributors, and funding agencies is mandatory. Research involving animals must comply with institutional, national, and international ethical standards, and authors must clearly state that necessary approvals and permissions were obtained. Any potential conflicts of interest must be fully disclosed at the time of submission.