Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    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
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2010 Subtropical Convergence Sonic LITTLE GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus uyato Russell Bradford
    Site fidelity and sex-specific migration in a mobile apex predator: implications for conservation and ecosystem dynamics 2007 2008 Subtropical Convergence Sonic BROADNOSE SEVENGILL SHARK / Notorynchus cepedianus Adam Barnett
    Site fidelity, residence times and home range patterns of white sharks around pinniped colonies 2001 2003 Subtropical Convergence Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    Habitat use and foraging behavior of tiger sharks 1997 2000 Southwest Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Michael Heithaus
    Long-term movement patterns of tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier in Hawaii 2003 2005 North Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Carl Meyer
    Movements and distribution of Hammerhead Sharks Pups on their natal grounds 1990 1990 North Central Pacific Sonic SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Kim Holland
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2002 2010 Subtropical Convergence Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Russell Bradford
    Movements of tiger sharks in coastal Hawaiian waters 1993 1997 North Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Kim Holland
    Acoustic tracking of bigeye thresher shark 1996 1996 Eastern Tropical Pacific Sonic BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Hideki Nakano
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1998 2010 Subtropical Convergence Sonic WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Russell Bradford
    Horizontal and Vertical Movements of the Shortfin Mako Shark 1989 1989 California current Sonic SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus David Holts
    Inter-animal telemetry: results from first deployment of acoustic ‘business card’ tags 2008 2008 North Central Pacific Sonic GALAPAGOS SHARK / Carcharhinus galapagensis Kim Holland
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2010 2011 Subtropical Convergence Sonic DUSKY SHARK / Carcharhinus obscurus Charlie Huveneers
    Using acoustic telemetry monitoring techniques to quantify movement patterns and site fidelity of sharks 2000 2003 North Central Pacific Sonic GALAPAGOS SHARK / Carcharhinus galapagensis Christopher Lowe
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1990 2011 Subtropical Convergence Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Russell Bradford
    An acoustic tracking of a megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios: a crepuscular vertical migrator 1990 1990 California current Sonic MEGAMOUTH SHARK / Megachasma pelagios Donald Nelson (deceased)
    Using acoustic telemetry monitoring techniques to quantify movement patterns and site fidelity of sharks 2000 2003 North Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Christopher Lowe
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2010 2011 Subtropical Convergence Sonic BRONZE WHALER SHARK / Carcharhinus brachyurus Charlie Huveneers
    Residency of the scalloped hammerhead shark 2006 2009 Eastern Tropical Pacific Sonic SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Sandra Bessudo
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2010 2011 Subtropical Convergence Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Charlie Huveneers
    Space Utilization and Swimming Depth of White Sharks 1999 1999 California current Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Kenneth Goldman
    Tracking free-ranging sharks with hand-fed intra-gastric acoustic transmitters 2005 2008 South Central Pacific Sonic BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Connectivity of Tiger (Galeocerdo cuvier) andother large shark species in the South Pacific 2009 2010 Southwest Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Jonathan Werry