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Name
  
Janine Brown


Janine Brown Janine Brown

Fields
  
Veterinary physiologyVeterinary endocrinology

Institutions
  
National Zoological Park (United States)Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

Alma mater
  
North Dakota State UniversityWashington State University

Known for
  
Reproductive biology of endangered species

Janine L. Brown (born 1954) is a scientist specializing in the reproductive biology of endangered species. She is the head of the National Zoological Park's Endocrine Research Laboratory at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. Brown has been called "a world authority on elephant reproductive biology" and is in charge of the elephant reproduction program at the National Zoological Park (United States).

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Life

She received her Bachelor of Arts in animal sciences from North Dakota State University in 1976, and her Master of Arts in 1980 and Doctor of Philosophy in 1984 in animal sciences from Washington State University.

Selected publications

  • Daigle, C. L.; Brown, J. L.; Carlstead, K.; Pukazhenthi, B.; Freeman, E. W.; Snider, R. J. (2015). "Multi-institutional survey of social, management, husbandry and environmental factors for the SSP African lionPanthera leopopulation: examining the effects of a breeding moratorium in relation to reproductive success". International Zoo Yearbook. 49: 198–213. ISSN 0074-9664. doi:10.1111/izy.12073. 
  • Nájera, Fernando; Brown, Janine; Wildt, David E.; Virolle, Laurie; Kongprom, Urarikha; Revuelta, Luis; Goodrowe-Beck, Karen (2015). "Body mass dynamics in hand reared clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) cubs from birth to weaning". Zoo Biology. 34: 239–243. ISSN 0733-3188. doi:10.1002/zoo.21206. 
  • Brown, Janine L. (2014). "Comparative Reproductive Biology of Elephants". Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 753: 135–169. ISSN 0065-2598. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-0820-2_8. 
  • Wicker-Thomas, Claude; Cikanek, Shawna J.; Nockold, Simon; Brown, Janine L.; Carpenter, James W.; Estrada, Angie; Guerrel, Jorge; Hope, Katharine; Ibáñez, Roberto; Putman, Sarah B.; Gratwicke, Brian (2014). "Evaluating Group Housing Strategies for the Ex-Situ Conservation of Harlequin Frogs (Atelopus spp.) Using Behavioral and Physiological Indicators". PLoS ONE. 9 (2): e90218. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3934986 . PMID 24587290. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090218. 
  • Fernández, David; Doran-Sheehy, Diane; Borries, Carola; Brown, Janine L. (2014). "Reproductive characteristics of wild Sanje mangabeys (Cercocebus sanjei)". American Journal of Primatology. 76 (12): 1163–1174. ISSN 0275-2565. PMID 24842495. doi:10.1002/ajp.22301. 
  • References

    Janine Brown Wikipedia


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