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- Galapagos Pt 4: The project begins! 8:16am Nov 6
- Galapagos Pt 4: The project begins! 8:14am Nov 6
- Galapagos Pt 3: Getting to Isla Fernandina 1:27pm Nov 5
The L/P Guadalupe River finally arrived at Isla Fernandina the morning of Oct 1 after a three day, two night trip. As we weaved through the Canal Bolívar that separates Isla Fernandina and Isla Isabela, we gaped at the massive volcanos that top each of the islands....
The L/P Guadalupe River finally arrived at Isla Fernandina the morning of Oct 1 after a three day, 2 night trip. As we weaved through the Canal de Boulevard that separates Isla Fernandina and Isla Isabela, we gaped at the massive volcanos that top each of the islands...
I've arrived back to Puerto Ayora from Isla Fernandina and it was a true adventure! I'll spend the next few blogs getting you caught up on our adventures, starting with our trip to Fernandina.... After frantic last-minute preparations, we boarded the L/P Guadalupe River on Tues Oct 29. W...
The TOPP white shark team made headlines today with a landmark publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Academy B...
From July 20-24, 2009, TOPP researchers led the "Great Marlin Race" as part of the 50th Anniversary celebration for the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament. A total of seven marlin were tagged with 180-day Pop-up Satellite Tags, and the fish whose tag pops off the furthest from Kona wins...
Tagging of Pacific Predators (www.TOPP.org)
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In a rare opportunity for TOPP, Chuck Farwell, the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Curator of Pelagic Fishes and long-timeTOPP collaborator,is participating in aunique opportunity to tag Pacific bluefin tuna off the coast of Japan...
I recently had the good fortune to spend two days 'on the water' with the Pt. Reyes white shark tagging project. read more
Stinky Mammal Breath Mako Good numbers of juvenile makos made their presence felt this year and sharks captured ranged in size from small neonates of ~70 cm up to sub/adults of up to 2.5 m, FL. One of these large makos had a noticeable problem with its oral hygiene as we brought it onboard...
Greetings from Galapagos! I am here with Jana Jeglinski and her team to tag Galapagos fur seals and Galapagos sea lions on Fernandina and Floreana Islands...
In late August, Paul Rogers from Flinders University joined scientists from NOAA/NMFS' Large Pelagics Group to conduct an annual juvenile shark survey in the Southern California Bight...
We are expanding our work with sea lions in the Southern Hemisphere. During the past month of July, we had the opportunity to deploy a new set of satellite tags on sea lions, this time in Chile. read more
Nicole Marie Teutschel at Año Nuevo State Reserve, CA-- Last winter 5 female weanling elephant seals were satellite tagged at Año Nuevo State Reserve in Northern California. ...
The elephant seals are returning after their post-breeding foraging trip. The adult females must recover the mass lost after having a pup and nursing it for 27 days. She heads to sea to build up her fat reserves and then returns to Ano Nuevo to molt--grow new hair and skin...
Molly McCormley at UC Santa Cruz Long Marine Lab, CA--Today’s day in the life blog is about weaners! Weaners are what we call pups after they have been weaned. In just a few short weeks they have gone from around 75 pounds to 300 pounds! read more
