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Why do tiger sharks swim up and down the water column? – An up-close view of their vertical movements

By Sammy Andrzejaczek and Karissa Lear
Backed by Barbara Treadwell, E McGregor, Guido Wager, Joel Barber, Dean Andrews, Stefan Schumacher, Dan Rose, Evelyne Deplazes, Roger Eggermann, Denny Luan, and 50 other backersKirsty Howard, Allan Howard, Colin Smiley, James Leesue, Jonathan Creedon, Aaron Chapman, Jessica Trujillo, Anton Ljubicic, Rainer Moy, Michael Swords, Afira Zulkifli, Louise Scott, Katrina Rose, Keith Lightbody, Chris Andrews, Sally Bakker, Judy O'Brien, Luke Laycock, Aimee Lee, Mike Muench, Brice Servais, Paul Thomson, JR Clark, Tina Andrews, Jane Patterson, Dominic Gardiner, Izzy Lindgren, Evan Miller, Sophie Naglan, Kate Reid, Milly Pigott, Ellen Waterman, Lauren, Victoria Camilieri-Asch, Phillipa Wilson, Joanne Zerafa, Julia Bakker, Andrea Jansen, Elysha Millard, Andrew Lim, Emily Lester, Flavia Boghossian Kiperman, Natalie Elliott, Ruth Sard, Jemma Turner, Leon, Cindy Wu, Christina Tran, Kimberley Evans, and Eric D. Walters
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The University of Western Australia
Australia
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/7190
Grant: Sharks, Skates, and RaysGrant: Sharks, Skates, and Rays
$3,406
Raised of $3,400 Goal
100%
Funded on 7/25/16
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July 26, 2016
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Tiger shark highlights video
July 8, 2016
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3-dimensional interaction plot
July 5, 2016
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Time extension
July 4, 2016
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Tiger shark stomach eversion and retraction video
June 23, 2016
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What are yo-yo movements?
June 22, 2016
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