Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    White Shark Tracking Programme 2005 2011 Southwest Pacific Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Malcolm Francis
    White Shark Offshore Habitat: A Behavioral and Environmental Characterization 2002 2005 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Nicole Nasby-Lucas
    Wet-season effects on the distribution of juvenile pigeye sharks 2008 2010 Southwest Pacific Sonic PIGEYE SHARK / Carcharhinus amboinensis Danielle Knip
    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
    Validation of geolocation estimates based on light level and sea surface temperature from electronic tags 2002 2002 Subarctic Pacific Satellite SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis Steve Teo
    Validation of geolocation estimates based on light level and sea surface temperature from electronic tags 2002 2002 California current Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Steve Teo
    Validated age and growth of the leopard shark 1979 1981 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata David Kusher
    Validated age and growth of the dusky shark 1994 1998 Southwest Pacific Conventional DUSKY SHARK / Carcharhinus obscurus Colin Simpfendorfer
    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
    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 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Conventional LONGNOSE SAWSHARK / Pristiophorus cirratus Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic BULL SHARK / Carcharhinus leucas Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2011 Equatorial Pacific Sonic GREY REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos Mark Meekan
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2009 Subtropical Convergence Satellite GREAT HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna mokarran Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional DUMB GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus harrissoni Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic TIGER SHARK / Galeocerdo cuvier Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2011 Equatorial Pacific Sonic BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus Mark Meekan
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Conventional GUMMY SHARK / Mustelus antarcticus Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional LITTLE GULPER SHARK / Centrophorus uyato Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2010 South Central Pacific Sonic SICKLEFIN LEMON SHARK / Negaprion acutidens Juerg Brunnschweiler
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2011 Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Diego Bernal
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 1997 2008 Subtropical Convergence Archival SCHOOL SHARK / Galeorhinus galeus Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2008 2008 Subtropical Convergence Satellite LONGCOMB SAWFISH / Pristis zijsron Russell Bradford
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2011 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Diego Bernal
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2005 Subtropical Convergence Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Russell Bradford