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Table 1 Stomach tag packages deployed in white sharks in the wild

From: In the belly of the beast: resolving stomach tag data to link temperature, acceleration and feeding in white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias)

Deployment

Date and time

Length (m)

Sex

Duration (days)

Ingestion detected

1

11-07-2008 16:11

4.0

M

8.2

No

2

9-24-2009 18:52

3.4

M

4.6

No

3

10-21-2009 9:10

4.0

M

2.6

No

4

10-08-2010 03:24

3.0

M

7.9

Yes

5

11-01-2010 09:02

4.9

F

0.2

No

6

11-05-2010 10:36

4.9

F

4.2

No

7

10-01-2011 09:34

4.6

M

3.7

No

8

10-18-2011 17:48

4.6

M

12.0

Yes

  1. Eight data logger packages were fed to free-swimming white sharks. After the initial consumption, additional ingestion events were detected in two of the eight individuals. Detailed analyses and proof of concept are provided for deployment 4 throughout the manuscript