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Table 3 Outcome of tags attached with two or four darts titanium or stainless steel darts, including number of tags, darts, and petals deployed and number (percent) lost

From: Testing tag attachments to increase the attachment duration of archival tags on baleen whales

 

Titanium

Stainless steel

Deployed

Lost (%)

Deployed

Lost (%)

Tags (2 or 4 darts with petals)

12

0 (0 %)

9

0 (0 %)

Darts

42

2 (5 %)

36

1 (3 %)

Petals

216

31 (14 %)

180

2 (1 %)