Telemetry is an increasingly common tool for studying the ecology of wild fish, with great
potential to provide valuable information for management and conservation. For researchers …

Early approaches to surgical implantation of electronic tags in fish were often through trial
and error, however, in recent years there has been an interest in using scientific research to …

Fish Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment, Second Edition provides thorough, yet concise
descriptions of viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and noninfectious diseases in an exhaustive …

Second only to the mouse and rat, the zebrafish is the most popular animal model in
biomedical research. Rapid embryonic development and transparent organogenesis give it …

Sutures are the most popular surgical implants in the global surgical equipment market.
They are used for holding tissues together to achieve wound closure. However, controlling …

Our knowledge of fish behavior, ecology, and ecophysiology relies, in part, on the study of
individual free-swimming fish in their natural environment. Biotelemetry and biologging …

Intracoelomic implantation of transmitters into fish requires making a surgical incision,
incision closure, and other surgery related techniques; however, the tools and techniques …

Abstract Although the Animal Welfare Act does not cover poikilotherms, individual
institutions and policies and legal requirements other than the Animal Welfare Act (eg, the …

External attachment of electronic tags has been increasingly used in fish studies. Many
researchers have used ad hoc attachment methods and provided little or no validation for …

This study assessed performance of seven suture types in subyearling Chinook salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha implanted with acoustic microtransmitters and held at two water …