Pop up satellite tags impair swimming performance and energetics of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla).

Pop-up satellite archival tags (PSATs) have recently been applied in attempts to follow the oceanic spawning migration of the European eel. PSATs are quite large, and in all likelihood their hydraulic drag constitutes an additional cost during swimming, which remains to be quantified, as does the po...

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Main Authors: Caroline Methling, Christian Tudorache, Peter V Skov, John F Steffensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21687674/?tool=EBI