Pakistan Journal of Zoological Sciences (PJZS) is the official, peer-reviewed journal of IJSMART Publishing Company®. It is an open-access, quarterly publication that follows a double-blind peer-review process. PJZS serves as a platform for disseminating original scientific research across all branches of zoology. Journal Scope PJZS aims to promote significant advancements in the field of zoology. PJZS is the first open-access zoology journal in Pakistan dedicated to combining diverse disciplines that study animal life from various perspectives. Our goal is to provide a platform for a comprehensive understanding of zoological phenomena at all levels—molecular, cellular, organismal, ecological, and evolutionary. We welcome original research articles and systematic reviews, in the following areas: Animal Biology & Behavior Ecology and Environmental Zoology Animal Physiology and Anatomy Entomology Evolutionary Zoology and Systematics Zoological Genetics and Genomics Zoological Toxicology and Wildlife Health Applied Zoology and Conservation Invertebrate and Vertebrate Zoology Aquaculture and Fisheries Zoology Parasitology and Zoonotic Zoology Developmental and Cell Zoology Comparative Zoology: Anatomy and Physiology Paleozoology and Zoological Biogeography Ethnozoology and Human-Animal Interactions Our editorial board and expert peer reviewers rigorously evaluate all submissions to ensure the highest standards of scientific integrity, clarity, and novelty. Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Ms. Saba Malik PhD Doctoral Fellow – Environmental Science and Engineering, School of the Environment, Nanjing University, China Founder & CEO – IJSmart Publishing Company Email: saba.malik@ijsmartpublishing.com M.Sc. – Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Associate Editors Dr. Muhammad Naeem Associate Professor, College of Biological Resources and Food Engineering, Qujing Normal University, Yunnan, China Email: naeem@mail.qjnu.edu.cn All editorial correspondence should be addressed to: Ms. Saba Malik, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, IJSmart Publishing Company, Pakistan; Email: saba.malik@ijsmartpublishing.com (See full Editorial Board for more details.)
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