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Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Research works
86
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
21.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Association of Zoos and Aquariums is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.72× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.32× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.34× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 5.67× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 129.39× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 1.90× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 129.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Association of Zoos and Aquariums?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Climate Change, Conservation, Genetic Diversity, Animal Welfare, Habitat Selection and Trophic Cascades.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change12▲ 5.1×21 topics
  2. Biodiversity11▲ 17×12 topics
  3. Population Dynamics11▲ 40×7 topics
  4. Conservation9▲ 21×11 topics
  5. Genetic Diversity8▲ 18×8 topics
  6. Animal Welfare7▲ 69×5 topics
  7. Habitat Selection6▲ 77×2 topics
  8. Animal Movement6▲ 110×1 topic
  9. Occupancy Rates6▲ 110×1 topic
  10. Trophic Cascades6▲ 57×2 topics
  11. Invasive Species6▲ 11×12 topics
  12. Population Genetics5▲ 38×2 topics
  13. Conservation Biology5▲ 49×4 topics
  14. Aquaculture5▲ 21×6 topics
  15. Emotional State4▲ 158×1 topic
  16. Stress Indicators4▲ 158×1 topic
  17. Sustainability4▲ 2.9×7 topics
  18. Genetic Structure4▲ 63×4 topics
  19. Genomic Selection4▲ 84×1 topic
  20. Marker-Assisted Selection4▲ 51×2 topics
  21. Plant Breeding4▲ 45×1 topic
  22. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 16×4 topics
  23. Ethical Considerations4▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Food Security4▲ 11×4 topics
  25. Attitudes4▲ 135×1 topic
  26. Education4▲ 3.2×2 topics
  27. Flagship Species4▲ 216×1 topic
  28. Resilience4▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Ecosystem Services4▲ 12×5 topics
  30. Genomic Analysis3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. DNA Barcoding3▲ 23×5 topics
  32. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 9.0×4 topics
  33. Social Cognition3▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Adaptive Evolution2▲ 33×2 topics
  35. Evolution2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  36. Animal-Assisted Therapy2▲ 152×1 topic
  37. Dog Domestication2▲ 152×1 topic
  38. Biodiversity Loss2▲ 39×3 topics
  39. Ecosystem2▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Gut Microbiota2▲ 7.5×3 topics

Which research topics does Association of Zoos and Aquariums publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Human-Animal Interaction Studies.

  1. 1 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 1 works
  2. 2 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 1 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 0 works
  5. 5 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Veterinary Equine Medical Research Equine 0 works
  7. 7 Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia Small Animals 0 works
  8. 8 Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus Endocrinology 0 works
  9. 9 Animal and Plant Science Education Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available34.6%not open65.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.2%domestic only70.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Association of Zoos and Aquariums's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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