Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    foraging movements and migratory patterns of Salmon Shark 1999 2002 Subarctic Pacific Satellite SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis Lee Hulbert
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2010 2010 Subtropical Convergence Satellite DUSKY SHARK / Carcharhinus obscurus Paul Rogers
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Heidi Dewar
    Juvenile White Shark Research Initiative 2002 2011 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Kevin Weng
    Movements and swimming behaviour of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in Australian waters 2000 2002 Subtropical Convergence Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    Depth and movement behaviour of the Pacific sleeper shark in the north-east Pacific Ocean 2001 2002 Subarctic Pacific Satellite PACIFIC SLEEPER SHARK / Somniosus pacificus Lee Hulbert
    Evaluating post-release behaviour modification in large pelagic fish deployed with pop-up satellite archival tags 2002 2005 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias John Hoolihan
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus Heidi Dewar
    Pop-off satellite archival tags to chronicle the survival and movements of blue sharks following release from longline gear 2001 2002 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Michael Musyl
    Evaluating post-release behaviour modification in large pelagic fish deployed with pop-up satellite archival tags 2005 2005 North Central Pacific Satellite SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis John Hoolihan
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Heidi Dewar
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Satellite BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Satellite tagging of blue sharks 2004 2005 Southwest Pacific Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2002 2010 Subtropical Convergence Satellite TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Russell Bradford
    Scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini, utilizes deep-water, hypoxic zone in the Gulf of California 2004 2004 California current Satellite SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Salvador Jorgensen
    Evaluating post-release behaviour modification in large pelagic fish deployed with pop-up satellite archival tags 2004 2004 North Central Pacific Satellite OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus John Hoolihan
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Heidi Dewar
    Satellite tagging of blue sharks 2004 2005 Southwest Pacific Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1998 2010 Subtropical Convergence Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Russell Bradford
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Suzanne Kohin
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional CREEK WHALER / Carcharhinus fitzroyensis John Stevens
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1975 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus John Holdsworth
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini John Stevens