Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    Diel vertical migration of the bigeye thresher shark 2003 2003 North Central Pacific Satellite BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Kevin Weng
    A multiple instrument approach to quantifying the movement patterns and habitat use of tiger and Galapagos sharks at French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii 2006 2009 North Central Pacific Satellite TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Carl Meyer
    Expanded niche for white sharks 1999 2000 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Andre Boustany
    Telemetry and satellite tracking of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, and the north Pacific Ocean 1993 1996 California current Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Scott Eckert
    Satellite Tagging and Cardiac Physiology Reveal Niche Expansion in Salmon Sharks 2002 2005 Subarctic Pacific Satellite SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis Kevin Weng
    A multiple instrument approach to quantifying the movement patterns and habitat use of tiger and Galapagos sharks at French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii 2006 2007 North Central Pacific Satellite GALAPAGOS SHARK / Carcharhinus galapagensis Carl Meyer
    Porbeagle Tracking Programme 2008 2011 Southwest Pacific Satellite PORBEAGLE SHARK / Lamna nasus Malcolm Francis
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2011 Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Diego Bernal
    catch-and-release survivorship and stress-induced blood biochemistry of common thresher sharks 2007 2009 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Suzanne Kohin
    Migration of an upper trophic level predator, the salmon shark between distant ecoregions 2002 2006 Subarctic Pacific Satellite SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis Kevin Weng
    White Shark Tracking Programme 2005 2011 Southwest Pacific Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Malcolm Francis
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2011 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Diego Bernal
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Satellite LONGCOMB SAWFISH / Pristis zijsron Russell Bradford
    Predicting Postrelease Survival in Large Pelagic Fish 2004 2005 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Christopher Moyes
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Heidi Dewar
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2007 Humboldt current Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Francisco Abascal
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Heidi Dewar
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2001 2010 Kuroshio Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Hua-Hsun Hsu
    Spatial dynamics and habitat preferences of juvenile white sharks 2007 Southwest Pacific Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2005 Subtropical Convergence Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Russell Bradford
    White Shark Offshore Habitat: A Behavioral and Environmental Characterization 2002 2005 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Nicole Nasby-Lucas
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite HAMMERHEAD SHARKS NEI / Sphyrna spp. Heidi Dewar
    Deep slope Sharks in Hawaii 2010 2010 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUNTNOSE SIXGILL SHARK / Hexanchus griseus Kevin Weng