About
Fields of Study: Non-human primate social behavior and development, behavioral ecology and conservation
Current Research: Wild male mountain gorilla development, The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund (gorillafund.org)
Publications:
Brown, E. R., Gettler, L. T., & Rosenbaum, S. (2024). Effects of social environments on male primate HPG and HPA axis developmental programming. Developmental Psychobiology, 66(5), e22491. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22491
Brown, E.R., Laman, T.G., Kane, E.E., Harwell, F.S., Susanto, T.W., Knott, C.D. (2022). Application of a parallel laser apparatus to measure forearms and flanges of wild Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeous wurmbii). American Journal of Primatology, e23445. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.23445
Knott, C. D., Kane, E. E., Achmad, M., Barrow, E. J., Bastian, M. L., Beck, J., Blackburn, A., Breeden, T. L., Brittain, N. L. C., Brousseau, J. J., Brown, E. R., … Susanto, T. W. (2021). The Gunung Palung Orangutan Project: Twenty-five years at the intersection of research and conservation in a critical landscape in Indonesia. Biological Conservation, 255, 108856. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108856
Brown, E. R., Imron, M. A., Campera, M., & Nekaris, K. A. I. (2020). Testing efficacy of a multi-site environmental education programme in a demographically and biologically diverse setting. Environmental Conservation, 47(1), 60–66. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0376892919000389
Campera, M., Brown, E., Imron, M. A., & Nekaris, K. A. I. (2020). Unmonitored releases of small animals? The importance of considering natural dispersal, health, and human habituation when releasing a territorial mammal threatened by wildlife trade. Biological Conservation, 242, 108404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108404
Anirudh, N. B., Brown, E. R., Sanchez, K. L., & Irpiandi, I. (2020). Sexual differences in feeding and foraging of released Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis). In A. M. Burrows & K. A. I. Nekaris (Eds.), Evolution, Ecology and Conservation of Lorises and Pottos (pp. 219–227). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108676526.022
Nijman, V., Ardiansyah, A., Bergin, D., Birot, H., Brown, E., Langgeng, A., Morcatty, T., Spaan, D., Siriwat, P., Imron, M. A., & Nekaris, K. A. I. (2019). Dynamics of illegal wildlife trade in Indonesian markets over two decades, illustrated by trade in Sunda Leopard Cats. Biodiversity, 20(1), 27–40. https://doi.org/10.1080/14888386.2019.1590236
Perdue, B. M., & Brown, E. R. (2018). Irrational choice behavior in human and nonhuman primates. Animal Cognition, 21(2), 227–234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-017-1156-9
