The Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences is an academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences. It is one of the oldest science journals still being published, having been founded in 1823. The editor-in-chief is Douglas Braaten. Each issue is of substantial length and explores a single topic with a multidisciplinary approach. A review published on Ulrichsweb states the scope is enormous and describes the journal as highly respected and the articles as penetrating.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: • Academic OneFile • Academic Search • BIOSIS Previews • BIOSIS Reviews Reports and Meetings • CAB Abstracts • Chemical Abstracts • Chimica • CINAHL • Dietrich's Index Philosophicus • Embase • GeoRef • Global Health • Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed • Inspec • International Bibliography of Periodical Literature • MathSciNet • The Philosopher's Index • Science Citation Index • Scopus • Tropical Diseases Bulletin • Zentralblatt MATH • Zoological Record According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 4.728, ranking it 13th out of 71 journals in the category "Multidisciplinary sciences".