Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 2001 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional THRESHER SHARKS NEI / Alopias spp. John Holdsworth
    Wet-season effects on the distribution of juvenile pigeye sharks 2008 2010 Southwest Pacific Sonic PIGEYE SHARK / Carcharhinus amboinensis Danielle Knip
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Satellite BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Tracking free-ranging sharks with hand-fed intra-gastric acoustic transmitters 2005 2008 South Central Pacific Sonic BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus Johann Mourier
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic SICKLEFIN LEMON SHARK / Negaprion acutidens Johann Mourier
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic SICKLEFIN LEMON SHARK / Negaprion acutidens Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Habitat use, growth rates and dispersal patterns of juvenile scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini in a nursery habitat 2000 2002 North Central Pacific Conventional SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Kanesa Duncan
    Movements of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South-east Asian waters as determined by satellite telemetry 1997 1997 North Central Pacific Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Scott Eckert
    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
    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
    Long-term movement patterns of tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier in Hawaii 2003 2005 North Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Carl Meyer
    Predicting Postrelease Survival in Large Pelagic Fish 2004 2005 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Christopher Moyes
    Movements and distribution of Hammerhead Sharks Pups on their natal grounds 1990 1990 North Central Pacific Sonic SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Kim Holland
    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
    Movements of tiger sharks in coastal Hawaiian waters 1993 1997 North Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Kim Holland
    Inter-animal telemetry: results from first deployment of acoustic ‘business card’ tags 2008 2008 North Central Pacific Sonic GALAPAGOS SHARK / Carcharhinus galapagensis Kim Holland
    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
    Deep slope Sharks in Hawaii 2010 2010 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUNTNOSE SIXGILL SHARK / Hexanchus griseus Kevin Weng
    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
    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