Biologging and biotelemetry: tools for understanding the lives and environments of marine animals

YY Watanabe, YP Papastamatiou - Annual Review of Animal …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Addressing important questions in animal ecology, physiology, and environmental science
often requires in situ information from wild animals. This difficulty is being overcome by …

Wearable sensors for monitoring marine environments and their inhabitants

A Kaidarova, NR Geraldi, RP Wilson, J Kosel… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Human societies depend on marine ecosystems, but their degradation continues. Toward
mitigating this decline, new and more effective ways to precisely measure the status and …

Optimizing the use of biologgers for movement ecology research

HJ Williams, LA Taylor, S Benhamou… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The paradigm‐changing opportunities of biologging sensors for ecological research,
especially movement ecology, are vast, but the crucial questions of how best to match the …

Animal-borne sensors as a biologically informed lens on a changing climate

D Ellis-Soto, M Wikelski, W Jetz - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
As climate change transforms the biosphere, more comprehensive and biologically relevant
measurements of changing conditions are needed. Traditional climate measurements are …

A review: Marine bio-logging of animal behaviour and ocean environments

H Chung, J Lee, WY Lee - Ocean Science Journal, 2021 - Springer
Recent technologies have allowed researchers to observe animal behaviour and monitor
their surrounding environments by deploying electronic sensors onto the animals. So-called …

Future trends in measuring physiology in free-living animals

HJ Williams, JR Shipley, C Rutz… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Thus far, ecophysiology research has predominantly been conducted within controlled
laboratory-based environments, owing to a mismatch between the recording technologies …

Animal tag technology keeps coming of age: an engineering perspective

MD Holton, RP Wilson… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animal-borne tags (biologgers) have now become extremely sophisticated, recording data
from multiple sensors at high frequencies for long periods and, as such, have become a …

Introducing a unique animal ID and digital life history museum for wildlife metadata

M Wikelski, M Quetting, J Bates… - Methods in Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past five decades, a large number of wild animals have been individually identified
by various observation systems and/or temporary tracking methods, providing unparalleled …

Direct measurement of cruising and burst swimming speeds of the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) with estimates of field metabolic rate

MJ Waller, N Queiroz, I da Costa, T Cidade… - Journal of Fish …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The shortfin mako shark is a large‐bodied pursuit predator thought to be capable of the
highest swimming speeds of any elasmobranch and potentially one of the highest energetic …

Animal lifestyle affects acceptable mass limits for attached tags

RP Wilson, KA Rose, R Gunner… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animal-attached devices have transformed our understanding of vertebrate ecology. To
minimize any associated harm, researchers have long advocated that tag masses should …