For the past 10 years, scientists from the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, working with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, have been using Wildlife Computers tags to study white shark behavior, ecology, and natural history in the western North Atlantic. This research is primarily conducted...

In this study, researchers investigated whether cold-stunned juvenile sea turtles resumed typical migratory and diving behaviors after rehabilitation. WildlifeComputers Mk10, SPLASH, and SPOT tags were programmed to send location data via the ARGOS system continually for one month and then switch to a 1-day-on/1-day-off duty cycle....

Do you ever need a quick snapshot or overview of which of your Argos tags have received data within the past 24 hours? This is especially useful if you are testing tags after long-term storage, initializing your tags prior to deployment, or interested in a...

Queen, a 388 lb. adult loggerhead sea turtle was released in October and immediately went on the move. Queen was admitted to the NY Marine Rescue Center (NYMRC) in July 2021 for DTS (Debilitated Turtle Syndrome). Unfortunately, there is no known cause for DTS, and...

LocSolve™, the proprietary software used to post-process Fastloc® GPS data, received a significant upgrade in the Wildlife Computers Data Portal. When a tag on a marine animal breaks the water’s surface, it acquires a snapshot of signals from the detected GPS satellites. The tag then uses...

We still don't understand how 2021 flew by, but it did. We want to wish all of you the happiest of holiday seasons. Wildlife Computers will be closed for two weeks over the holiday season from the close of business on December 17 and returning on...

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