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Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.7), WoS SCIE. Published by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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ISSN 1944-687XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 296 / 520 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 140 / 231 | 39th | Q3 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 472 / 736 | 35th | Q3 |
| Ecology | 316 / 491 | 35th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–2024, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.7.
Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management is Q3 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 296 of 520), Q3 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 140 of 231) and Q3 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 472 of 736), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 43rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.285, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management is published by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Its ISSN is 1944-687X.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management has an h-index of 35 and a 2-year mean of 0.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #274 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management published 8 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 74. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 95 research articles (2022–2025), authors are most often from United States (96.3%), Canada (2.6%) and France (0.5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (2.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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