ETN Symposium 2024
News — 16-18 October, 2024 ETN Symposium 2024 in Mallorca The ETN Symposium 2024 was finally happening in beautiful Mallorca! More than 100 attendees 🦈🐟 40 interesting presentations 📜 And lots of future collaborations in the making 🔎🌏 The BELAS team had a blast and would like to thank the European Tracking Network for creating […]
TrackdAT first news letter!
News — October 09, 2024 TrackdAT first news letter! Cheers to @trackdat_fish for including me in its first news letter! It is an outstanding resource, intuitive and user-friendly. It’s a valuable tool for the community which includes ~2750 AcousticTracking articles! Go check it out https://trackdat.org
BELAS news!!
News — October 01, 2024 #BELAS news‼️ Exploring the diversity, abundance, and behaviour of elasmobranchs in the Ria de Vigo. Our website is officially up and running . Come and check it out to learn more about the project https://belasproject.com
Paper alert!
News — September 23, 2024 Paper alert! Great work on the long-term effects of tagging fish with electronic tracking devices. This study highlights the minimal long-term impact on fish health while advancing conservation efforts A stellar international collaboration: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/faf.12861…”
#BELAS!
News — September 14, 2024 BELAS! Rare sighting of a juvenile elasmobranch from the genus Dasyatis. While the exact species remains undetermined, it may be D. pastinaca (stingray). If you have any insights, feel free to share in the comments what you think it is: https://youtu.be/i-cq72hSX1M?si=mhKGxhGNNNcz6ktJ
#BELAS news!!
News — September 01, 2024 #BELAS news ‼️ Exploring the diversity, abundance and behaviour of elasmobranchs in the Ria de Vigo: 10 harbours 28 deployments 32 hours of footage End of the second stage of summer BRUV deployments #BRUV #sharks #Tech4Wildlife
#BELAS news!!
News — August 29, 2024 #BELAS news‼️ That is it, we deployed the last @ThelmaBiotel acoustic receivers in the Ría de Vigo (31/31. Set up to detect #OpenProtocol (OP) transmitters. We will now be able to track the movement of elasmobranchs. Let the tagging begin. More to come soon.
Big day for BELAS!
News — July 17, 2024 Big day for BELAS! We officially started the fieldwork season. 21 out of the 31 Thelma Biotel acoustic receivers are now deployed in the Ría de Vigo attached to different structures: – Buoys – Bateas – Moorings – Auger anchors 10 more to go and we can start tagging!
New article!
News — June 06, 2024 New paper: First insights into the movement of common 0ctopus I am are very happy to announce the publication of our paper focus on the spatial behaviour of Octopus vulgaris in the wild using acoustic telemetry (Papadopoulo et al. 2024). Focusing on the socio-economically important common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), this study employs, for […]
Picture of the Day!
News — May 25, 2024 Picture of the day! Last week we were back in the field to tag some more Raja undulata with #OpenProtocol Thelma Biotel acoustic transmitters. Beautiful day, amazing skates It is hard to ask for more
