Videos from our tiger shark work in Kona, HI
(Please click on the still frames to open the video clips)

	Extended video clip of a large tiger shark next to our handling vessel and subsequent release (6.7 MB).
	Shorter clip of the tiger shark alongside our handling boat (3.5 MB).
	Short clip of release (3.8 MB).
	These movie clips are best viewed with Quicktime Movie Player. For the latest version, visit the official website to download it for free.

Images from the Tiger Shark Research Program
(Please click on the thumbnails for full-size images)

A ventral view of a large tiger shark next to our boat.	Handling a tiger shark for measuring and tagging.
An aerial view of our fishing grounds off southern Oahu.	This large tiger shark is being implanted with an acoustic transmitter.
This small tiger shark has been sexed, measured, tagged and is ready for release.	You can see the small acoustic transmitter (orange) at the base of the dorsal fin.
We maintain data loggers on the ocean floor that record each time a tagged shark enters the area.	Unhooking a large tiger shark along side our research vessel.
Two types of transmitters that have been used in our tiger shark research.

This site was created by Timothy Fitzgerald and is maintained by Nick Whitney
Last updated October 28, 2004 04:50 PM HST