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Index of Biotelemetry Research Scientists

Aborn, David A.

Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter

Norberg, Harri J.

Alkon, Philip

Herrmann, Mathias

Oom, Sander P

Almeida, Pedro Raposo

Hightower, Joseph E.

Preatoni, Damiano G.

Anglea, Steve M.

Hockersmith, Eric E.

Quero, Jose M.

Arnemo, Jon M.

Horta, Ricardo

Reinert, Howard K.

Arsinte, Radu

Janeau, Georges

Rogillio, Howard E.

Axel, Gordon A.

Jonker, Frans

Royer, Douglas D.

Beck-King, Harald

Karesh, William B.

Sallee, Kevin L.

Bekkby, Trine

Knights, Brent

Santana-Bendix, Manuel Alberto

Bedini, Remo

Krementz, David G.

Schulz, Uwe H.

Benno, Benaiah

Labay, Andrew

Spencer, Hugh J.

Bilas, Vedran

Lambert, Thomas

Shively, Rip

Bishop, John

La Haye, Michel

Silva, Junio Augusto dos Santos

Brandl, Nabil

Leidtke, Theresa L.

Spitz, Francois

Breen, Timothy

Lo Valvo, Mario

Todd, Ian

Chapman, Duane C.

Lovari, Sandro

Theiss, Eric

Collins, Ken

Luna, Valdir

Trivellini, Guido

Collins, Mark R.

Martin, Jose Maria Lopez

Tyberghein, Edmond J.

Cuyler, L. Christine

Martinoli, Adriano

van der Veer, Willem

Cygan, Jakub Pawel

Mate, Bruce

Walters, Eric L.

Durio, Paolo

Matthews, Lindsay R

Ward, Steven J.

Eggert, Christophe

McKinley, R.Scott, Beddow, Toni A.

Weber, Manuel

Eppard, Brad M.

Mealey, Brian

Weseloh, Chip

Feyerabend, Frank

Mermod, Claude

Wolfe, Don

Goldstein, Jack

Merrick, Richard L.

Woodyatt, Keston

Gonzalez, Carlos A. Lopez

Miaud, Claude

Workman, Robert

Gorton, Robyn

Miller, Patrick J. O.

Yates, Mike

Guillen, George J.

 

 



Aborn, David A.

Archbold Biological Station
P. O. Box 2057
Lake Placid, FL 33862
USA

Phone: 941-465-2571
Fax:
e-mail: daborn@archbold-station.org
WWW:

Specialties:

  • Migration, habitat selection, predation, breeding biology
  • Tracked Summer Tanagers, Sharp-shinned Hawks, Wood Thrushes, Brown-headed Cowbirds, Florida Scrub-jays.
  • Tracked on barrier islands, Cape May Peninsula, Smoky Mountains, Florida Scrub

Alkon, Philip U.
        Department of Fishery and Wildlife Sciences
        New Mexico State University
        Box 33003, MS 4901
        Las Cruces, NM 88005

Phone:
Fax:
email: palkon@nmsu.edu
WWW:

Specialty:

  • Radiolocation telemetry and acoustic biotelemetry

Almeida, Pedro Raposo
Instituto de Oceanografia
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
R. Ernesto de Vasconcelos -
Campo Grande
1700 Lisboa
PORTUGAL

Phone: + 351 1 7573141 (ext. 2906)
Fax: + 351 1 7500009
email: pmraposo@mail.telepac.pt

Specialty:

  • grey mullets and sea lamprey (ultrasonic tracking / external transmitters);
  • movement patterns studies (tidal, diel);
  • migratory behaviour.

Anglea, Steve M.
Biomark
149 S. Adkins Way, Suite 104
Meridian, ID 83642
USA

Phone: 208-288-0011
Fax: 208-288-0031
e-mail: steveanglea@biomark.com
WWW: www.biomark.com

Specialties:

  • Smallmouth bass predation on juvenile salmonids
  • Crayfish population abundance and movement
  • Evaluation of fish passage through hydroelectric projects
  • Assisting in the aerial and ground tracking of subadult and adult bull trout in the Boise River.

Arnemo, Jon M. DVM, PhD
Professor & Wildlife Veterinarian
The
Norwegian School of Veterinary Science & Hedmark University College

Residence: NO-2500 Tynset, Norway
Phone: +47 99585019
Fax: +47 62482001 (24-hours)
E-mail: jmarnemo@online.no

Speciality

  • Chemical immobilization/anesthesia of free-ranging mammals (Kreeger, Arnemo & Raath. Handbook of Wildlife Chemical Immobilization. International Edition. Fort Collins, Colorado, USA: Wildlife Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 2002)

Interest

  • Implantable radiotransmitters
  • Physiologic monitoring of free-ranging mammals
  • Stress physiology in wildlife

Arsinte, Radu
Technical University Cluj-Napoca
Str. Gh. Baritiu 26-28
400020
Cluj-Napoca
Romania
Phone:
Fax
e-mail:   radu@sitc1.dntcj.ro
Web:
Specialties:

  • Portable equipment for animal tracking

Axel, Gordon A.
NOAA Fisheries
Fish Ecology Division
3305 E. Commerce
Pasco, WA 99301 USA

Phone: (509) 547-7518
Fax: (509) 547-4181
Email: gordon.axel@noaa.gov

Specialties:

  • Conducted radio telemetry research with chinook salmon.
  • Telemetry research to determine migrational behavior and survival.
  • Surgical and gastric implant of radio transmitters.
  • Fixed-site (solar and AC powered) and mobile monitoring.
  • PIT tag research of juvenile salmonid survival through hydroelectric projects and reservoirs.

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Beck-King, Harald

University of Miami
Department of Biology
P.O. Box.249118
Coral Gables, FL 33124-0421

e-mail: hbking@fig.cox.miami.edu
Web page :
http://hbking@fig.cox.miami.edu/~hbking/

Speciality:

  • Radio tracking of small and medium size mammals in the Neotropics.
  • For example, Agouit paca, Micoureus regina and Oryzomys capito.

Bedini, Remo

CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology
via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa
Italy

Phone: +39 050 3152286
Fax: +39 050 580018
Email:
bedini@ifc.cnr.it
WWW:
ifc.cnr.it

Specialties:

  • human biotelemetry
  • underwater biotelemetry
  • telemedicine

Bekkby, Trine
Norwegian Institute For nature Science
P.O. Box 736 Sentrum
N-0105 Oslo
Norway
Phone: + 47 22 94 03 76
Fax: + 47 22 94 03 01
Web page:
http://www.nina.no/personer/ninotbe.htm
E-mail:
trine.bekkby@ninaosl.ninaniku.no

Speciality:

  • Radio tracking of marine mammals, mainly harbour seals along the Norwegian coast.
  • Also using acounstic transmitters to study feeding behaviour, diving activity and habitat use.


Benno, Benaiah

Waterloo Biotelemetry Institute
Department of Biology
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario
N2L 3G1
CANADA

Phone: (519) 885-1211 ext. 5106
Fax: (519) 885 0534
Email:
bllbenno@scimail.uwaterloo.ca
WWW:
http://sciborg.uwaterloo.ca/research_groups/wbi/pages/benpa.html

Study Site: Speke Gulf, Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Specialty:

  • From January 1999 I will try to conduct some surgery and radiotrack the African mud carp - Labeo victorianus: to assess the pattern of their movements in relation to reproductive processes and habitat use.


Bilas, Vedran

University of Zagreb
Faculty of EE & Computing
Department of Electronic Systems and Information Processing
Unska 3
HR-10000
Zagreb CROATIA

Phone: +385 1 6129 808
Fax: +385 1 6129 652
Email:
vedran.bilas@fer.hr
WWW:

Specialty:

  • Indoor IR telemetry in human gait evaluation
  • Laboratory applications, data acquisition

Bishop, John

School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Systems
University of Wales
Dean Street
Bangor Gwynedd
LL57 1UT
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (1248) 382737
Fax: +44 (1248) 361429
Email:
bishop@sees.bangor.ac.uk
WWW:
http://www.sees.bangor.ac.uk/~bishop

Speciality:

  • Radionavigation systems: Omega, Loran-C, GPS
  • Digital Signal Processing, (DSP)
  • Radionavigation receiver design: Omega-tag, miniature, low powered, global radio-tracking receiver that doesn't use satellites
  • Wildlife telemetry and tracking systems, (esp. seals)

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Brandl, Nabil

Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences
Dept. of Animal Health and Welfare
P.O. Box 50 8830 Tjele
Research Center Foulum
Denmark

Call: 45-89991371
Fax: 45-89991500
e-mail:
Nabil.Brandl@agrsci.dk
WWW:
http://www.agrsci.dk/hsv/nab

 

Specialties:

* Animal production, management and monitor animal health and welfare
* Estimate pig's weight by image analysis, ref:
http://nabilnabil.homestead.com
* Tracking animal movement, ref:
http://nabilnabil.homestead.com


Breen, Timothy

Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
620 S. Meridian St.
Tallahassee, FL. 32399-1600
Phone: (850) 414-6081
Fax: (850) 921-1847
WWW:
e-mail: 
breent@gfc.state.fl.us

Specialty:
 

  • Long term radio telemetry project on the ecology of Cooper's Hawks in North Florida and satellite telemetry project comparing fecundity and survival of Bald Eagles fledged from rural and urban natal areas.

Chapman, Duane C.
US Geological Survey
Columbia Environmental Research Center
4200 New Haven Road
Columbia, MO
United States

Phone: (573)876-1866
Fax: (573)876-1904
email:
duane_chapman@usgs.gov

Specialty: invasive Asian carps in the Missouri River and tributaries. Acoustic and radio telemetry



Collins, Ken
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Oceanography
University of Southampton
Southampton
SO14 3ZH
U.K.
Phone: +44 1703 596010
Fax: +44 1703 596642
email:
kjc@soc.soton.ac.uk

Specialties:
 

  • Developing electromagnetic/inductive telemetry systems for studying crab and lobster behaviour.
  • Current programme: tracking and monitoring body movement of lobsters and crabs on an artificial reef continuously for 1 year+ along with environmental parameters.
  • Experience with acoustic telemetry.


Collins, Mark R.
Marine Resources Research Institute
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 12559
Charleston, SC  29422
USA
Phone: (803)762-5008
Fax: (803)762-5110
email:
collinsm@mrd.dnr.state.sc.us
email:
collinsm@cofc.edu

Specialty:
 

  • Atlantic sturgeon and shortnose sturgeon, juvenile and adult radio and sonic, internal and external transmitters, tracking by plane (radio) and boat (radio and sonic)
  • identify critical habitats and movement patterns (tidal, diel, seasonal)
  • movements of red drum over a tidal cycle (subadult, sonic, internal)


Cuyler, L. Christine

Greenland Institute of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 570
DK - 3900 Nuuk, GREENLAND

Phone:  (+299) 32 10 95  local 240
Fax:       (+299) 32 59 57
e-mail: 
cuyler@natur.gl
WWW: 
www.natur.gl

Specialty:

  • satellite tracking of Greenland caribou, with home range and resource selection analysis (project begun in 1997).


Cygan, Jakub Pawel
Institute of Ecology
Polish Academy of Sciences
05-092 LOMIANKI, POLAND
Phone: (+48 22) 751 30 46 ext. 272
Fax: (+48 22) 751 31 00
e-mail:
ekolog@warman.com.pl  (pease write my name as a subject).

Specialty:
 

  • Telemetry of small passerines.
  • Through 1999 studies of territoriality of Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) in SWRS (Portal, AZ).


Durio, Paolo
Dipartimento Produzioni Animali Epidemiologia ed Ecologia
Università degli Studi di Torino
Settore Ecologia
Via Campana 16
10100 Torino
ITALY

Phone : +39-(0)11-655089
Fax: +39-(0)11-655089
e-mail:
dipaee@mbox.vol.it
WWW: 
http://www.sendel.it/lea

Specialty:
 

  • study of wild boar, river otter and red deer by radio-tracking
  • expertise in integrating radio-tracking data in GIS habitat analysis


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Eggert, Christophe
University of Savoie CISM,
Laboratory of Vertebrate Ecology
73 376 Le Bourget du Lac
France

Phone: 33 4 79 75 86 00
Fax: 33 4 79 75 88 80
email :
ceggert@univ-savoie.fr

Specialty:

  •      Radiotracking on Herps species.
  •      Surgical implant techniques
  •      Radio track Anura (Pelobates fuscus, Bufo calamita) with implantable transmitters
  •      PIT Tag
  •      External transmitters on mountain birds (Lagopus mutus)
  •      Fluorescent pigments for microhabitat studies, home range estimation..


Eppard, M. Brad
Fishery Research Biologist
National Marine Fisheries Service
3305 East Commerce Street
Pasco, WA 99301
Tel: 509.547.7518
Fax: 509.547.4181
Brad.Eppard@noaa.gov

Specialty:

  • survival and passage behaviour of juvenile and adult salmonids
  • application of radio telemetry and PIT tagging technologies

Feyerabend, Frank

Philipps-Universität Marburg
FB Biologie
AG Tierökologie
Karl-von-Frisch-Str.
35039 Marburg
GERMANY

Phone: +6421/286819 (day)
+6421/683434 (evening)
email:
oekolog@mailer.uni-marburg.de

Study Site: Marburg, Germany

Specialties:

  • Radiotracking of bats (mainly pipistrelles) and dormouse
  • Habitat use and roost switching behaviour of bats
  • effects of fragmented vs. highly structured habitat

Goldstein, Jack

United States Geological Survey
Biological Resources Division
ECRC - Jackson Field Station
1500 Fish Hatchery Road
PO Box 1089
Jackson, Wyoming 83001 USA

Phone: (307) 733-2314
Fax: (307) 739-9268
Email:
jack_goldstein@nbs.gov
Email:
jgoldste@wyoming.com (for BIOTELEM.ORG)
WWW:

Specialty:

  • Effects of geothermal inputs on the biology and reproduction of rainbow and brown trout in the Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
  • Winter movement and habitat use study of Snake River cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki spp.), Snake River, Wyoming: 1996 - 1997
  • Radio telemetry study of chinook salmon in the Coeur d'Alene River, Idaho: 1994
  • Surgical implant techniques on salmonids using carbonic acid anesthesia
  • Automated datalogging, laboratory applications

Gonzalez, Carlos A. Lopez

Instituto de Ecologia, A. C.
Apdo. Postal 63
91000 Xalapa, Veracruz Mexico

Phone: 011 52 28 186000 ext 4110
Fax:
Email:
cats4mex@aol.com
WWW:
http://spin.com.mx/~rhidalgo/home.html

Specialty:


Gorton, Robyn
Department of Veterinary Clincal Sciences
Massey University
Private Bag 11-222
Palmerston North 5301 NEW ZEALAND.

Phone: (06) 356 9099 X 7289.
Fax:
Email:
rjgorton@massey.ac.nz
WWW:

Specialty:

  • radiotracking hedgehogs so as to establish home ranges and possibly use them as a sentinal animal for tuberculous possums.

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Guillen, George J.