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The University of British Columbia is tagging and tracking adult Chinook and Coho salmon examining the effects of catch and release on salmon behavior and survival. They are being tracked from underwater acoustic telemetry receivers situated throughout coastal BC. The external transmitters are...

We have tested that theory and had success finding tags on seal haul outs. Given the realatively few tags out there compared to untagged fish you are better off scanning their crap than their stomachs. We are short on money to send biologists out to look for tags so perhaps this is something...

Actually it's the herons that are keying in on the smolts as they are leaving the river. 400+ tags and counting have been found at one rookery and over 500 at another. Anywhere these fish have encountered a predator we can go back and scan for tags as they pass through digestive systems...

Hi All, A novel approach to Chinook marine survival research has been underway for several years with a significant funding contribution from the Pacific Salmon Foundation. The project involves tagging thousands of juvenile Chinook salmon with PIT (Passive Integrated Transponder) tags and...