Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    Test for data entry Equatorial Pacific SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Kurt Schaefer
    test part 2 2 Eastern Tropical Pacific SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Kurt Schaefer
    Archival tagging of subadult and adult common thresher sharks 2004 2005 California current Archival COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Daniel Cartamil
    Variation in depth of whitetip reef sharks: does provisioning ecotourism change their behaviour ? 2004 2006 Southwest Pacific Archival WHITETIP REEF SHARK / Triaenodon obesus Richard Fitzpatrick
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1990 2011 Subtropical Convergence Archival GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Russell Bradford
    Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean 2002 2008 Subarctic Pacific Archival SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis Barbara Block
    Habitat use and movement patterns of grey nurse sharks 2003 Southwest Pacific Archival GREY NURSE/ SAND TIGER SHARK / Carcharius taurus Barry Bruce
    Archival Tagging Of School Shark, Galeorhinus Galeus, in Australia 1997 2001 Subtropical Convergence Archival SCHOOL SHARK / Galeorhinus galeus Grant West
    Movements and swimming behaviour of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in Australian waters 1999 Subtropical Convergence Archival GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1997 2008 Subtropical Convergence Archival SCHOOL SHARK / Galeorhinus galeus Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1996 2009 Kuroshio Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Hiroaki Matsunaga
    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
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2009 Subtropical Convergence Conventional SHORTNOSE SPURDOG / Squalus megalops Russell Bradford
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1975 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus John Holdsworth
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1997 2009 Kuroshio Conventional SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Hiroaki Matsunaga
    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
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2010 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional PICKED DOGFISH / Squalus acanthias Russell Bradford
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1975 2011 Subtropical Convergence Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca John Holdsworth
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1996 2008 Kuroshio Conventional OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus Hiroaki Matsunaga
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional GREAT HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna mokarran John Stevens
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 2001 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional THRESHER SHARKS NEI / Alopias spp. John Holdsworth
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1996 2009 Kuroshio Conventional BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Hiroaki Matsunaga
    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
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1991 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional BRONZE WHALER SHARK / Carcharhinus brachyurus John Holdsworth
    Validated age and growth of the dusky shark 1994 1998 Southwest Pacific Conventional DUSKY SHARK / Carcharhinus obscurus Colin Simpfendorfer