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Overview

Jatna Supriatna is affiliated with the University of Indonesia in Indonesia and has a research focus primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans various subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecological Modeling, Social Psychology, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Oil Palm Production and Sustainability
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology

Supriatna has authored papers published in various journals and venues, with noted frequent publication outlets including Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity, IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, Zootaxa, Global Ecology and Conservation, and Conservation Biology.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world's primates from extinction" (2022) in Science Advances
  • "Deforestation on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and the loss of primate habitat" (2020) in Global Ecology and Conservation
  • "Conservation resource allocation, small population resiliency, and the fallacy of conservation triage" (2021) in Conservation Biology
  • "A set of principles and practical suggestions for equitable fieldwork in biology" (2022) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Ghost roads and the destruction of Asia-Pacific tropical forests" (2024) in Nature

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Supriatna include:

  • Nurul L. Winarni
  • Matthew J. Struebig
  • Nicolas J. Deere
  • Noviar Andayani
  • Maria Voigt

Supriatna also has book publications, notably a title published by Springer Nature: Ecotourism and Indonesia's Primates (2022).

Best Publications

  • Can We Defy Nature's End?

    Stuart L. Pimm;Márcio Ayres;Andrew Balmford;George Branch

  • Primates in Peril: The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates 2008–2010

    Russell A. Mittermeier;Cláudio Valladares-Pádua;Anthony B. Rylands;Ardith A. Eudey

  • Panduan Lapangan Primata Indonesia

    Jatna Supriatna;Edy Hendras

  • Distribution and conservation status of the orang-utan (Pongo spp.) on Borneo and Sumatra: how many remain?

    Serge A. Wich;Erik Meijaard;Andrew J. Marshall;Simon Husson

  • Phylogenetics of Fanged Frogs:Testing Biogeographical Hypotheses at the Interface of the Asian and Australian Faunal Zones

    Ben J. Evans;Rafe M. Brown;Jimmy A. McGuire;Jatna Supriatna;Jatna Supriatna

  • Primates in peril: the significance of Brazil, Madagascar, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo for global primate conservation

    Alejandro Estrada;Paul A. Garber;Russell A. Mittermeier;Serge Wich

  • An Updated taxonomy and Conservation Status Review of Asian Primates

    Christian Roos;Ramesh Boonratana;Jatna Supriatna;John R. Fellowes

  • Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world’s primates from extinction

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  • Monkeys and toads define areas of endemism on Sulawesi

    Ben J. Evans;Ben J. Evans;Jatna Supriatna;Jatna Supriatna;Noviar Andayani;Mohammed Iqbal Setiadi

  • Primates in Peril: The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates, 2006–2008

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  • The local knowledge of medicinal plants trader and diversity of medicinal plants in the Kabanjahe traditional market, North Sumatra, Indonesia.

    Marina Silalahi;Nisyawati;Eko Baroto Walujo;Jatna Supriatna

  • Landscape approaches; what are the pre-conditions for success?

    Jeffrey Sayer;Chris Margules;Agni Klintuni Boedhihartono;Allan Dale

  • HYBRIDIZATION AND POPULATION GENETICS OF TWO MACAQUE SPECIES IN SULAWESI, INDONESIA

    B. J. Evans;J. Supriatna;D. J. Melnick

  • High-risk infrastructure projects pose imminent threats to forests in Indonesian Borneo

    Mohammed Alamgir;Mason J. Campbell;Sean Sloan;Ali Suhardiman

  • Genetic variations within and between troops of the crab-eating macaque ( Macaca fascicularis ) on Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok and Sumbawa, Indonesia

    Yoshi Kawamoto;Tb. M. Ischak;Jatna Supriatna

  • Adaptive radiation and ecological opportunity in Sulawesi and Philippine fanged frog (Limnonectes) communities.

    Mohammad I. Setiadi;Jimmy A. McGuire;Rafe M. Brown;Mohammad Zubairi

  • Phylogeography and historical demography of Polypedates leucomystax in the islands of Indonesia and the Philippines: Evidence for recent human-mediated range expansion?

    Rafe M. Brown;Charles W. Linkem;Cameron D. Siler;Jeet Sukumaran

  • Origin of the Sulawesi macaques (Cercopithecidae:Macaca) as suggested by mitochondrial DNA phylogeny

    Ben J. Evans;Juan Carlos Morales;Jatna Supriatna;Don J. Melnick

  • Population densities of Sulawesi crested black macaques (Macaca nigra) on Bacan and Sulawesi, Indonesia: Effects of habitat disturbance and hunting

    Barry Rosenbaum;Timothy G. O'Brien;Margaret Kinnaird;Jatna Supriatna

  • DIVERSIFICATION OF SULAWESI MACAQUE MONKEYS: DECOUPLED EVOLUTION OF MITOCHONDRIAL AND AUTOSOMAL DNA

    Ben J. Evans;Ben J. Evans;Jatna Supriatna;Jatna Supriatna;Noviar Andayani;Don J. Melnick

  • Morphometric analyses of Ateles: systematic and biogeographic implications.

    J. W. Froehlich;J. Supriatna;P. H. Froehlich

  • Genetic variability in mtDNA of the silvery gibbon: Implications for the conservation of a critically endangered species

    Noviar Andayani;Juan Carlos Morales;Michael R. J. Forstner;Jatna Supriatna

  • Confirmation and location of the hybrid zone between wild populations of Macaca tonkeana and Macaca hecki in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

    E. L. Bynum;E. L. Bynum;D. Z. Bynum;J. Supriatna

Frequent Co-Authors

Jimmy A. McGuire
Jimmy A. McGuire University of California, Berkeley
Don J. Melnick
Don J. Melnick Columbia University
Rafe M. Brown
Rafe M. Brown University of Kansas
Chris Margules
Chris Margules James Cook University
Anthony B. Rylands
Anthony B. Rylands Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Russell A. Mittermeier
Russell A. Mittermeier Conservation International
Arvin C. Diesmos
Arvin C. Diesmos National Museum of Natural History
Matthew J. Struebig
Matthew J. Struebig University of Kent
Cameron D. Siler
Cameron D. Siler University of Oklahoma
Zoe G. Davies
Zoe G. Davies University of Kent

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