David M. Houston

University of Otago — New Zealand

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

6h-index400citations14works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(12), Marine and fisheries research(8), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(3), Fish Ecology and Management Studies(3), Genetic diversity and population structure(2)

Publications14 total

A Jack of All Trades—Tawaki/Fiordland penguins are able to utilise diverse marine habitats during winter migration
PeerJ·2025Open Access
Tourism and little penguins: a comparative study of survival and reproductive parameters
Wildlife Research·2020· 1 cited
Correction to: High-coverage genomes to elucidate the evolution of penguins
GigaScience·2020Open Access
Ancient DNA of crested penguins: Testing for temporal genetic shifts in the world’s most diverse penguin clade
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
Marathon penguins – Reasons and consequences of long-range dispersal in Fiordland penguins / Tawaki during the pre-moult period
PLoS ONE·2018· 20 citedOpen Access
Like clockwork - nest attendance patterns and foraging behaviour of Snares penguins <i>Eudyptes robustus </i>as a function of daylength and oceanography
2018Open Access
Like clockwork - nest attendance patterns and foraging behaviour of Snares penguins <i>Eudyptes robustus </i>as a function of daylength and oceanography
2018· 3 citedOpen Access
Marathon penguins – reasons and consequences of long-range dispersal in Fiordland penguins / Tawaki during the pre-moult period
2018Open Access
Marathon penguins – reasons and consequences of long-range dispersal in Fiordland penguins / Tawaki during the pre-moult period
2018Open Access
Quantifying climate change impacts emphasises the importance of managing regional threats in the endangered Yellow-eyed penguin
PeerJ·2017· 42 citedOpen Access
Quantifying climate change impacts emphasises the importance of managing regional threats in the endangered Yellow-eyed penguin
2016· 2 citedOpen Access
Straight Line Foraging in Yellow-Eyed Penguins: New Insights into Cascading Fisheries Effects and Orientation Capabilities of Marine Predators
PLoS ONE·2013· 45 citedOpen Access
Diet composition, continuity in prey availability and marine habitat—keystones to population stability in the Snares Penguin (<i>Eudyptes robustus</i>)
Emu - Austral Ornithology·2009· 19 cited
Elevated hormonal stress response and reduced reproductive output in Yellow-eyed penguins exposed to unregulated tourism
General and Comparative Endocrinology·2007· 256 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Ursula Ellenberg(12), Thomas Mattern(12), Philip J. Seddon(8), Lloyd S. Davis(4), Klemens Pütz(4), Pablo García Borboroglu(4), Yolanda van Heezik(3), Melanie J. Young(3), Benno Lüthi(3), Alvin N. Setiawan(2), John T. Darby(2), Theresa L. Cole(2), Alan J. D. Tennyson(2), David R. Thompson(2), Robin Long(2), Alison Cree(1), Miles D. Lamare(1), Stefan Meyer(1), Robin Long(1), Chris Lalas(1)