Yolanda van Heezik

Yolanda van Heezik

University of Otago

H-index: 40

Oceania-New Zealand

About Yolanda van Heezik

Yolanda van Heezik, With an exceptional h-index of 40 and a recent h-index of 27 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Otago, specializes in the field of Conservation Biology, urban ecology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Biodiverse Residential Development: A Review of New Zealand Policies and Strategies for Urban Biodiversity

Eradicating an invasive mammal requires local elimination and reduced reinvasion from an urban source population

A rapid assessment technique for evaluating biodiversity to support accreditation of residential properties

Season and sugar concentration affect bird behaviour at urban sugar-water feeders

The admixed brushtail possum genome reveals invasion history in New Zealand and novel imprinted genes

The relationship between Rattus rattus trap capture rates and microhabitat in Mt Aspiring National Park

An examination of the factors influencing engagement in gardening practices that support biodiversity using the theory of planned behavior

Spatially explicit capture-recapture estimate of hedgehog population density in exotic grassland, New Zealand

Yolanda van Heezik Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

5585

Citations(since 2020)

2735

Cited By

3817

hIndex(all)

40

hIndex(since 2020)

27

i10Index(all)

114

i10Index(since 2020)

64

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Yolanda van Heezik Skills & Research Interests

Conservation Biology

urban ecology

Top articles of Yolanda van Heezik

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Biodiverse Residential Development: A Review of New Zealand Policies and Strategies for Urban Biodiversity

Kamiya Varshney

Maggie MacKinnon

Maibritt Pedersen Zari

Danielle Shanahan

Chris Woolley

...

2024/3/3

Eradicating an invasive mammal requires local elimination and reduced reinvasion from an urban source population

Ecological Applications

Charlotte R Patterson

Audrey Lustig

Philip J Seddon

Deborah J Wilson

Yolanda van Heezik

2024/4

A rapid assessment technique for evaluating biodiversity to support accreditation of residential properties

Landscape and Urban Planning

Yolanda van Heezik

BIP Barratt

BR Burns

BD Clarkson

BT Cutting

...

2023/4/1

Season and sugar concentration affect bird behaviour at urban sugar-water feeders

Emu-Austral Ornithology

Daria A Erastova

Kristal E Cain

Josie A Galbraith

Yolanda van Heezik

Margaret C Stanley

2023/1/2

The admixed brushtail possum genome reveals invasion history in New Zealand and novel imprinted genes

Nature Communications

Donna M Bond

Oscar Ortega-Recalde

Melanie K Laird

Takashi Hayakawa

Kyle S Richardson

...

2023/10/17

The relationship between Rattus rattus trap capture rates and microhabitat in Mt Aspiring National Park

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Peter Doyle

Philip J Seddon

Yolanda van Heezik

2023/1/1

An examination of the factors influencing engagement in gardening practices that support biodiversity using the theory of planned behavior

Biological Conservation

Andreas Samus

Claire Freeman

Katharine JM Dickinson

Yolanda van Heezik

2023/10/1

Spatially explicit capture-recapture estimate of hedgehog population density in exotic grassland, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Yolanda van Heezik

Lucie Simpson

Charlotte R Patterson

Philip J Seddon

Deborah J Wilson

2023/1/1

Conservation of skinks in New Zealand cities

Urban Ecosystems

Christopher K Woolley

Stephen Hartley

John G Innes

Danielle F Shanahan

Yolanda van Heezik

...

2023/10

Determinants of hatching and recruitment success for captively reared kaki (Himantopus novaezelandiae)

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Scott D Bourke

Liz Brown

Philip J Seddon

Yolanda van Heezik

2023/1/1

Risks, resources, and refugia: Spatial overlap between yellow-eyed penguin foraging distribution and prey, commercial fisheries, and marine protected areas

Biological Conservation

Rachel P Hickcox

Thomas Mattern

Melanie J Young

Mariano Rodríguez-Recio

Yolanda van Heezik

...

2023/8/1

How do urban green spaces increase well-being? The role of perceived wildness and nature connectedness

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Andreas Samus

Claire Freeman

Yolanda van Heezik

Klaus Krumme

Katharine JM Dickinson

2022/8/1

A science-based policy for managing free-roaming cats

Biological Invasions

Christopher A Lepczyk

David C Duffy

David M Bird

Michael Calver

Dmitry Cherkassky

...

2022/12

Effects of urban sugar water feeding on bird body condition and avian diseases

Avian Biology Research

Daria A Erastova

Josie A Galbraith

Kristal E Cain

Yolanda Van Heezik

Ellen A Hume

...

2022/8

Invasive urban mammalian predators: distribution and multi-scale habitat selection

Biology

Kim F Miller

Deborah J Wilson

Stephen Hartley

John G Innes

Neil B Fitzgerald

...

2022/10/19

Consistent site-specific foraging behaviours of yellow-eyed penguins/hoiho breeding on Stewart Island, New Zealand

Biology

Thor Elley

Thomas Mattern

Ursula Ellenberg

Melanie J Young

Rachel P Hickcox

...

2022/5/31

High-elevation landforms limit the movement of invasive small mammal species

Landscape Ecology

Y. Foster

N

Maloney

RF

Seddon

...

2022

Relationships between nature connectedness, biodiversity of private gardens, and mental well-being during the Covid-19 lockdown

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening

Andreas Samus

Claire Freeman

Katharine JM Dickinson

Yolanda Van Heezik

2022/3/1

Conservation implications for post-fledging dispersal of yellow-eyed penguins/hoiho

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Melanie J Young

Philip J Seddon

Klemens Pütz

Philippa Agnew

Thomas Mattern

...

2022/8/25

Nature exposure and use of open spaces in three generation families: implications for planning

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Claire Freeman

Yvette Buttery

Yolanda van Heezik

2022/1/17

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