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
    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
    Archival tagging of subadult and adult common thresher sharks 2004 2005 California current Archival COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Daniel Cartamil
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1997 2008 Subtropical Convergence Archival SCHOOL SHARK / Galeorhinus galeus Russell Bradford
    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
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional AUSTRALIAN SHARPNOSE SHARK / Rhizoprionodon taylori John Stevens
    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 SICKLEFIN LEMON SHARK / Negaprion acutidens John Stevens
    Movement patterns of rig (Mustelus lenticulatus) tagged in southern New Zealand 1978 1986 Subtropical Convergence Conventional SPOTTED ESTUARY SMOOTH-HOUND / Mustelus lenticulatus Malcolm Francis
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2010 California current Conventional BROADNOSE SEVENGILL SHARK / Notorynchus cepedianus Manny Ezcurra
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional WHITECHEEK SHARK / Carcharhinus dussumieri John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1996 2009 Kuroshio Conventional BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Hiroaki Matsunaga
    Movements and swimming behaviour of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in Australian waters 1989 2005 Subtropical Convergence Conventional GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis John Stevens
    Mark-recapture population estimate and movements of Grey Nurse Sharks 1999 2003 Southwest Pacific Conventional GREY NURSE/ SAND TIGER SHARK / Carcharius taurus Nick Otway
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional SPINNER SHARK / Carcharhinus brevipinna John Stevens
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1996 2006 Kuroshio Conventional THRESHER SHARKS NEI / Alopias spp. Hiroaki Matsunaga
    Movements of the New Zealand school shark, Galeorhinus galeus, from tag returns 1985 1997 Subtropical Convergence Conventional SCHOOL SHARK / Galeorhinus galeus Rosemary Hurst
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca 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 TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier John Stevens