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Animal Reproduction Science

Animal Reproduction Science publishes results from studies relating to reproduction and fertility in animals. It aims to publish fundamental research and applied studies, including management practices that increase understanding of the biology and manipulation of reproduction, with topics including reproductive physiology and endocrinology, reproductive cycles, control of reproduction, preservation and use of gametes and embryos, pregnancy and parturition, and infertility and sterility in animals useful to humans, including food- and fibre-producing animals.

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Subject Reproductive Biology
Impact Factor 3.3
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0378-4320
eISSN 1873-2232
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 3870 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Submission Instructions

Animal Reproduction Science accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research Papers (Regular Papers)

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Original Research Papers (Regular Papers) should not exceed 8,000 words. Manuscript should include the sections Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusions. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords, article highlights of 3 to 5 bullet points submitted as a separate editable file, and a generative AI declaration in a new section before the references list if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References Reference list must be arranged alphabetically and then chronologically if necessary, with journal names abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables combined must not exceed eight items. Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables are submitted as editable text within the submission. Tables must be editable text with captions and consecutive numbering, and figures must be cited in the text, numbered in order, and provided with captions.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Review Articles should be no longer than 10,000 words. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English, provide article highlights as a separate editable file with 3 to 5 bullet points of no more than 85 characters each, and include a generative AI declaration in a new section before the references if such tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References Reference list must be arranged alphabetically and then chronologically if necessary, and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Review Articles must contain no more than eight figures and tables in total. Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript, while tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered according to their order of appearance, and accompanied by captions.
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Recent Publications

Resveratrol and antifreeze protein during slow freezing enhance post-thaw mitochondrial activity but increase oxidative stress in in vivo–produced ovine embryos

Mariana P.P. Guimarães, Thaís A. Oliveira, Gabriela R. Leal, Ana Paula S. Cupello, Felipe Z. Brandão, Ribrio Ivan T.P. Batista, Lucas F.L. Correia, Joanna M.G. Souza-Fabjan

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108239
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Folic acid alleviates heat stress-induced ovarian dysfunction in dairy cows via modulation of follicular fluid metabolism and ABC transporter activity

Yaochang Wei, Yifan Yang, Yifan Li, Zhuangsheng Wang, Tingting Deng, Xiaojiao Hu, Xuefeng Jiang, Rui Xiao, Yanfang Wu, Suzhu Qing, Yongsheng Wang

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108240
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Effect of laparoscopic ovum pick-up on ovine in vitro oocyte maturation and somatic cell nuclear transfer embryo development

Renata Blocher, Ying Liu, Tayler Patrick, Rusty Stott, Cheyenne Marriott, Irina A. Polejaeva

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108251
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Modulation of oxidative stress mediates kaempferol induced enhancement of bovine oocyte In Vitro maturation developmental efficiency

Hongtao Wang, Weixia Wang, Yongxin Li, Xiaoxin Chen, Jianqiang Liu, Yi Liu, Hu Luan, junwei Lv, Hairui Ma, Pengju Zhang, Xintao Li, Lichun Zhang

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108252
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Effect of creep-feeding on the reproductive efficiency of beef cows: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Daniel Brugnara, Daniele Zago, Júlio Otávio Jardim Barcellos

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108253
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

5 days from submission to first decision; 38 days from submission to decision after review; 92 days from submission to acceptance; 2 days from acceptance to online publication.

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What are the publication costs?

USD 3870 excluding taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

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Research Topics

Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Reproductive Biology and Fertility Sperm and Testicular Function Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Genetics and Reproduction Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Ovarian function and disorders Veterinary Equine Medical Research Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities Human auditory perception and evaluation Reproductive System and Pregnancy Educational Robotics and Engineering Animal Nutrition and Physiology Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Animal health and immunology Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health Birth, Development, and Health Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

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