Tag: animal tracking
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20 years of animal-borne ocean observing by the IMOS Animal Tagging Facility
For two decades, the IMOS Animal Tagging Facility has equipped seals and sea turtles with ocean sensors to collect temperature, salinity and depth data from the Southern Ocean to the tropics. With more than 1,100 tagged animals generating over 440,000 ocean profiles filling major gaps in remote ocean observation. These animal-borne sensors improve our understanding…