Research interests
Wildlife Conservation and Management
Urban Ecology
Road Ecology
Mammals
Behavioural Ecology
Conservation Genetics
Affiliations
Infra Eco Network Europe (IENE)
The Network for Ecological Research on Artificial Light (NERAL)
Australasian Bat Society
Australian Mammal Society
Australasian Wildlife Management Society
Teaching interests
Wildlife Conservation and Management
Ecology
Statistics
Science Communication
Units taught
Current:
SLE109 Foundation for Environmental Science (Unit Chair)
SLE226 Environmental Team Based Research
SLE309 Wildlife Conservation and Management
Past:
SLE225 Global Environmental Placement
SLE301 Professional Practice
SLE302 Wildlife Field Studies
SLE307 Behavioural Ecology
SLE324 Australian Vertebrates
Knowledge areas
Wildlife Conservation, Urban Ecology including Road Ecology and light pollution
Research groups
Centre for Integrative Ecology
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
Awards
Deakin University Award for Teaching Excellence 2022
Faculty of SEBE Teaching and Learning Award 2021
Deakin University Award for Teaching Excellence 2017
Publications
Silent killers? The widespread exposure of predatory nocturnal birds to anticoagulant rodenticides
R Cooke, P Whiteley, C Death, M Weston, N Carter, K Scammell, K Yokochi, H Nguyen, J White
(2023), Vol. 904, pp. 1-12, Science of the Total Environment, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Light pollution: a landscape-scale issue requiring cross-realm consideration
Mariana Mayer-Pinto, Theresa Jones, Stephen Swearer, Kylie Robert, Damon Bolton, Anne Aulsebrook, Katherine Dafforn, Ashton Dickerson, Alicia Dimovski, Niki Hubbard, Lucy McLay, Kellie Pendoley, Alistair Poore, Michele Thums, Nikolas Willmott, Kaori Yokochi, Emily Fobert
(2022), Vol. 4, pp. 1-17, UCL Open Environment, London, Eng., C1
Patchy resources and multiple threats: How do koalas navigate an urban landscape?
D Whisson, S Zylinski, A Ferrari, K Yokochi, K Ashman
(2020), Vol. 201, Landscape and Urban Planning, C1
A critique of 'countryside biogeography' as a guide to research in human-dominated landscapes
Don Driscoll, Sara Balouch, Thomas Burns, Tim Garvey, Tricia Wevill, Kaori Yokochi, Tim Doherty
(2019), Vol. 46, pp. 2850-2859, Journal of biogeography, London, Eng., C1
K Yokochi, W Kennington, R Bencini
(2016), Vol. 11, PLoS ONE, United States, C1-1
K Yokochi, R Bencini
(2015), Vol. 11, pp. 79-94, Nature conservation, Sofia, Bulgaria, C1-1
K Yokochi, B Chambers, R Bencini
(2015), Vol. 96, pp. 1284-1294, Journal of mammalogy, Oxford, Eng., C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
No Funded Projects at Deakin found
Supervisions
No completed student supervisions to report