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Wildlife Society Bulletin is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.5), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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ISSN 0091-7648Verify ISSN ↗2328-5540Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 106 / 231 | 54th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present (also 1983–2006, 1979–1980), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.5.
Wildlife Society Bulletin is Q2 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 106 of 231), by CiteScore 2025.
Wildlife Society Bulletin 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 54th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.528, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 95.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,200 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Wildlife Society Bulletin is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 0091-7648 and its online ISSN is 2328-5540.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Wildlife Society Bulletin has an h-index of 75 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #190 of 216 Scopus journals in Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Wildlife Society Bulletin published 1 papers in 2011; its busiest recent year was 2006 with 236. 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.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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