Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2004 2005 Subtropical Convergence Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Russell Bradford
    Validated age and growth of the leopard shark 1979 1981 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata David Kusher
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Suzanne Kohin
    Gamefish Tagging Programme 1999 2011 Southwest Pacific Conventional BROADNOSE SEVENGILL SHARK / Notorynchus cepedianus John Holdsworth
    Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia 1983 1985 Southwest Pacific Conventional AUSTRALIAN BLACKTIP SHARK / Carcharhinus tilstoni John Stevens
    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 2008 2010 Subtropical Convergence Conventional BROADNOSE SEVENGILL SHARK / Notorynchus cepedianus Russell Bradford
    Porbeagle Tracking Programme 2008 2011 Southwest Pacific Satellite PORBEAGLE SHARK / Lamna nasus Malcolm Francis
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2005 2005 Subtropical Convergence Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Russell Bradford
    catch-and-release survivorship and stress-induced blood biochemistry of common thresher sharks 2007 2009 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Suzanne Kohin
    Migration of an upper trophic level predator, the salmon shark between distant ecoregions 2002 2006 Subarctic Pacific Satellite SALMON SHARK / Lamna ditropis 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 2007 North Central Pacific Satellite GALAPAGOS SHARK / Carcharhinus galapagensis Carl Meyer
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Heidi Dewar
    White Shark Tracking Programme 2005 2011 Southwest Pacific Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Malcolm Francis
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite HAMMERHEAD SHARKS NEI / Sphyrna spp. Heidi Dewar
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2007 2007 Humboldt current Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Francisco Abascal
    Predicting Postrelease Survival in Large Pelagic Fish 2004 2005 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Christopher Moyes
    Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks Eastern Tropical Pacific Satellite SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Suzanne Kohin
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Heidi Dewar
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2001 2010 Kuroshio Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Hua-Hsun Hsu
    Spatial dynamics and habitat preferences of juvenile white sharks 2007 Southwest Pacific Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Barry Bruce
    NMFS/TOPP shark tagging 2002 2011 California current Satellite OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus Heidi Dewar
    Deep slope Sharks in Hawaii 2010 2010 North Central Pacific Satellite BLUNTNOSE SIXGILL SHARK / Hexanchus griseus Kevin Weng