Archival Tag Insertion
This is the process of surgically implanting an Archival Tag into a striped marlin. We deployed 50 of these tags over 2 weeks.
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Testing and deploying a new pop-up satellite that uses an explosive release mechanism. Footage of field work conducted in Costa Rica with the assistance of Dr. Guy Harvey and Dr. John Graves.
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Paxson Offield and his crew on the Kelsey Lee capturing and restraining a striped marlin to attach a SPOT tag to its caudal fin.
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