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Peer-Reviewed · Open Access
International Journal of Animal and Wildlife Research
Scholar Unity, New Delhi, India
IJAWR is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Scholar Unity, New Delhi. It provides a scholarly platform for original research on animals of every kind, from insects and birds to fish, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, and supports the exchange of knowledge among researchers, academicians, zoologists, wildlife biologists, entomologists, fisheries scientists, veterinarians, doctoral scholars, and students.
The journal welcomes original contributions on all areas of animal and wildlife research, including field-based, experimental, theoretical, computational, and interdisciplinary studies. Every submitted manuscript undergoes an initial editorial assessment followed by peer review, in line with the journal's editorial policies, promoting responsible scholarly communication, research integrity, and transparency throughout.
Areas of Animal Science Covered
IJAWR accepts manuscripts on all animal-related topics, including insects, birds, fisheries, and every other group of animals. Indicative areas include, but are not limited to:
Entomology & Insect Science Ornithology & Bird Biology Fisheries & Aquaculture Marine & Freshwater Biology Mammalogy Herpetology (Reptiles & Amphibians) Wildlife Biology & Conservation Animal Behaviour & Welfare Animal Physiology & Zoology Animal Nutrition & Production Livestock, Poultry & Dairy Science Veterinary & Animal Health Apiculture & Sericulture Parasitology & Animal Diseases Animal Genetics & Breeding Animal Ecology & Biodiversity Taxonomy & Systematics Zoonoses & One Health
Why Publish with IJAWR?
Gold Open Access
Published articles are freely accessible online without subscription or paywall restrictions.
Peer-Reviewed Research
Manuscripts are evaluated through editorial assessment and peer review before publication.
Author Copyright
Authors retain copyright in their published work under the applicable licensing terms.
Transparent Editorial Process
Submission, peer review, publication, and journal policies are openly available to authors and readers.
Research Integrity
Originality, responsible authorship, citation practice, plagiarism screening, and ethical research conduct are supported throughout.
Worldwide Accessibility
Open-access publication lets readers and researchers access animal and wildlife research electronically, anywhere.
Online Scholarly Publishing
Articles are published electronically for convenient access and citation.
Journal Information
| Journal Title | International Journal of Animal and Wildlife Research |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Scholar Unity, New Delhi, India |
| Journal Type | International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access |
| Access Model | Gold Open Access |
| License | CC BY 4.0 |
| Copyright | Retained by Authors |
| Reference Style | Vancouver |
| Publication Frequency | Quarterly (4 Issues per Year) |
| Publication Format | Electronic / Online |
| Language | English |
| ISSN / E-ISSN | Application in Process |
| Country of Publication | India |
| Editor-in-Chief | To be announced |
Editorial & Publishing Standards
IJAWR follows established editorial and peer-review procedures for evaluating submitted manuscripts. Authors are expected to submit original scholarly work, provide accurate references and appropriate attribution of field data, specimens, datasets, and secondary sources, and comply with the journal's publication ethics and editorial requirements. Studies involving animals or protected species must carry appropriate ethical approval and, where applicable, research permits.
The journal provides dedicated information on peer review, publication ethics, copyright and licensing, manuscript submission, author requirements, and other publishing policies to support a clear and responsible publication process.
IJAWR does not consider manuscripts that promote or provide instructions for poaching, illegal wildlife trade, animal cruelty, or other harmful or unlawful practices, or that contain defamatory, hateful, or abusive content. Academic research on sensitive topics, such as wildlife crime, animal welfare, and invasive species management, is welcome when presented with legitimate scholarly rigor.
Open Access & Copyright
All published IJAWR articles are made freely accessible online under the journal's open-access model. The CC BY 4.0 license permits sharing and reuse of published work in accordance with the license terms, provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.
Authors retain copyright in their published work, subject to the applicable publishing agreement and licensing conditions.