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A Global Data Telemetry and Geo-positioning Services Company for North America

Follow the website links below by clicking on the picture of the marine animal.

Tagging and Tracking Harbor Seals in San Francisco Bay, California (Richmond Bridge Harbor Seal Survey)
Nova Scotia Leatherback Turtle Working Group
Behavioral Ecology and Movements of Florida Manatees (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Marine Research Institute)
Marine Turtle Conservation Program (South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division, Wildlife Diversity Section)
Steller Sea Lion Satellite Tagging (National Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center)
Preservation of endangered species and threatened coastal wildlands of the Californias (WildCoast, International Conservation Team)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Study (South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina Aquarium on Charleston Harbor, Caribbean Conservation Corporation)
Sea Mammal Research Unit (Gatty Marine Laboratory, University of St Andrews)
Laboratory for Applied Biotelemetry & Biotechnology (Texas A&M University)
Whales, Seals and Sea Turtles (Whalenet, Wheelock and Simmons Colleges)
Satellite Tracking West Indian Manatees in Belize (Wildlife Trust)
The Sirenia Project (USGS Biological Resources Division) tracking Manatees	Rosie, an adult female manatee in Puerto Rico.
Turtles - Green Turtles (Caribbean Conservation Corporation)
Tracking Tuna (Tuna Research and Conservation Center)

Below is a list of Argos Users and Manufacturers involved principally in the study of Marine Animals (although this may not be their only interest).  They have agreed to list their names here in an effort to enhance their work and the work of colleagues.  If you are not on the list and would like to be, please let us know!

Mr. George Balazs  NMFS, SWFSC  Honolulu Lab.  2570 Dole St.  Honolulu, HI 96822-2396  USA  TEL: (808) 983-5733 FAX: (808) 983-2902  GBALAZS@HONLAB.NMFS.HAWAII.EDU INTERESTS/TRACKING: Marine Turtles	Dr. John Bengtson  National Marine Mammal Laboratory  7600 Sand Point Way NE  Seattle, WA 98115-0070  USA  TEL: (206) 526-4016  FAX: (206) 526-6615  john.bengtson@noaa.gov INTERESTS/TRACKING: Seals
Dr. Barbara Block  Tuna Research & Conservation Center Hopkins Marine Station  Stanford University  Oceanview Blvd  Pacific Grove, CA 93950  USA  TEL: (831) 655-6236  FAX: (831) 375-0793  bblock@leland.stanford.edu INTERESTS/TRACKING: Marlin, Tuna	Dr. Richard Byles  8 Bayview Drive  Poquoson, VA 23662  USA  TEL: (757) 868-0366  RBYLES@VASC.ORG INTERESTS/TRACKING: Sea Turtles
Dr. Daniel Costa  UCSC  Dept. of Biology  Santa Cruz, CA 95064  USA  TEL: (408) 459-2786  FAX: (408) 459-4882  costa@biology.ucsc.edu INTERESTS/TRACKING: Elephant Seals, fur seals, cetaceans	Prof. Dr. Boris Culik  Institut fur Meereskunde  an der Universitat Kiel  Duesternbrooker Weg 20  D- 24105 Kiel  GERMANY  TEL: +49 431 600 4507  FAX: +49 431 237 8589  bculik@ifm.uni-kiel.de INTERESTS: gray whales
Dr. Randall W. Davis  Texas A&M University  Dept. of Marine Biology  5007 Avenue M  Galveston, TX 77551 USA  TEL: (409) 740-4712 FAX: (409) 744-5002  DAVISR@TAMUG.TAMU.EDU INTERESTS/TRACKING: Marine mammals	Dr. Chip Deutsch  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Florida Marine Research Institute  100 Eighth Ave., S.E.  St. Petersburg, FL 33701  USA  TEL: (727) 896-8626 FAX: (727) 893-9176  Chip.Deutsch@fwc.state.fl.us INTERESTS/TRACKING: Manatees
Dr. Scott B . Eckert  WIDECAST  Marine Lab of Duke University 135 Duke Marine Lab Road Beaufort, NC  28516-9721 USA  TEL: (252) 504-7598 FAX: (252) 504-7648 seckert@widecast.org INTERESTS/TRACKING: Leatherback Sea Turtles, Whale Sharks	Mr. Mike Fedak  Sea Mammal Research Unit  Gatty Marine Laboratory  School of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology  University of St. Andrews  Fife KY16 8LB  SCOTLAND  TEL: (44) 1334 462 630  FAX: (44) 1334 462 632  maf3@st-andrews.ac.uk INTERESTS: sea mammals, integrate PTT's into marine animal tags  http://www.smru.st-and.ac.uk
Dr. Jeff Goodyear  H.A.B.I.T. Research Ltd.  692 Sumas Street Victoria BC V8T 4S6  CANADA  TEL: (250) 381-9425  FAX: (250) 381-9426  JEFF@HABITRESEARCH.COM INTERESTS/TRACKING: PTT manufacturer  http://www.habitresearch.com	Mr. Blake Henke  North Star Science & Technology, LLC Technology Center Building  1450 South Rolling Road  Suite 4.036  Baltimore MD 21227  USA  TEL: (410) 961-6692  FAX: (410) 772-5985 blakehenke@msn.com INTERESTS/TRACKING: PTT Manufacturer  http://www.northstarst.com
Melinda Braun/Roger Hill  Wildlife Computers  8345 154th Ave NE  Redmond, WA 98052  USA  TEL: (425) 881-3048  FAX: (425) 881-3405  tags@wildlifecomputers.com INTERESTS: PTT Manufacturer  http://www.wildlifecomputers.com	Mr. Rod Hobbs  NMFS/NMML  7600 Sand Point Way NE  Seattle, WA 98115-0070  USA  TEL: (206) 526-6278  FAX: (206) 526-6615  ROD.HOBBS@NOAA.GOV INTERESTS/TRACKING: Beluga Whales
Dr. Paul Howey  Microwave Telemetry  8835 Columbia 100 Parkway  Suites K & L  Columbia MD 21045  USA  TEL: (410) 715-5292  FAX: (410) 715-5293  microwt@aol.com  INTERESTS: PTT Manufacturer  http://www.microwavetelemetry.com	Dr. Fred W. Koontz  Wildlife Preservation Trust International  61 Route 9W  Palisades, NY 10964-8000  USA  TEL: (845) 365-8835  FAX: (845) 365-8177 koontz@wpti.org INTERESTS/TRACKING: Elephant, Sea Lion, Manatee  http://www.wildlifetrust.org
Mr. Scott D. Kraus  New England Aquarium  Edgerton Research Laboratory  Central Wharf  Boston, MA 02110  USA  TEL: (617) 973-5253  FAX: (617) 367-6615  SKRAUS@NEAQ.ORG INTERESTS/TRACKING: NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALES	Dr. Paolo Luschi, Ph.D.  Department of Ethology, Ecology and Evolution  University of Pisa  Via A. Volta 6 I-56126 Pisa  ITALY  TEL: +39-05020447, 05020255  FAX: +39-05024653  luschi@discau.unipi.it INTERESTS/TRACKING: Sea Turtles
Dr. Peter Lutz  Florida Atlantic University  Dept. of Biological Science  Boca Raton, FL 33433-0991  USA  TEL: (407) 367-2886  FAX: (407) 367-2749  INTERESTS/TRACKING: Turtles	The Marine Mammal Center  The Marine Headlands  Golden Gate National Recreation Area  Sausilito, CA 94965  USA  TEL: (415) 289-SEAL  INTERESTS/TRACKING: Seals, Sea Lions  http://www.tmmc.org
Dr. Bruce Mate  Oregon State University  Hatfield Marine Science Center  Newport, OR 97365-5296  USA  TEL: (541) 867-0202  FAX: (541) 867-0128  BRUCE.MATE@OREGONSTATE.EDU INTERESTS/TRACKING: Whales (blue, bowhead, gray, humpback, pilot, right, sperm) and dolphins (bottlenose and white-sided)	Mr. Bernie McConnell  Sea Mammal Research Unit  Gatty Marine Laboratory  School of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology  University of St. Andrews  Fife KY16 8LB  SCOTLAND  TEL: (44) 1334 462 630  FAX: (44) 1334 462 632  B.MCCONNELL@SMRU.AC.UK INTERESTS: sea mammals, integrate PTT's into marine animals tags  http://www.smru.st-and.ac.uk
Dr. Jack Musick  Virginia Institute of Marine Science  Sea Turtle Project PO Box 1346, FSL 117 Gloucester, VA 23062  USA  TEL: (804) 642-7313  FAX: (804) 642-7327  JMUSICK@VIMS.EDU INTERESTS/TRACKING: Sea Turtles - Loggerheads, Kemp's Ridley, Leatherback	Dr. Timothy J. Ragen  Marine Mammal Commission  4340 East-West Highway, Room 905 Bethesda, MD 20814  USA  TEL: (301) 504-0087  FAX: (301) 504-0099  TRAGEN@MMC.GOV INTERESTS/TRACKING: Hawaiian Monk Seal
Mr. Andrew Read  School of the Environment  Duke University Marine Laboratory  135 Duke Marine Lab. Road  Beaufort NC 28516-9721  USA  TEL: (919) 504-7590  FAX: (919) 504-7648  aread@mail.duke.edu INTERESTS/TRACKING: Harbour Porpoises	Mr. Jim Reid  U.S. Geological Survey  Sirenia Project  412 N.E. 16th Ave, Room 250  Gainesville, FL 32601  USA  TEL: (352) 372-2571  FAX: (352) 372-8080  Jim_Reid@usgs.gov INTERESTS/TRACKING: Manatee http://www.fcsc.usgs.gov/Manatees/manatees.html
Ms. Barbara Schroeder  NOAA/NMFS  1315 East West Highway  Silver Spring MD 20910  USA  TEL: (301) 713-1401  FAX: (301) 713-0376  barbara.schroeder@noaa.gov INTERESTS/TRACKING: Marine Turtles	Dr. Edward Standora  State Univ. College at Buffalo  1300 Elmwood Ave.  Buffalo, NY 14222  USA  TEL: (716) 878-5008  FAX: (716) 878-4028  standoea@buffalostate.edu INTERESTS/TRACKING: Costa Rica Leatherback Turtles, Kemp's Ridley and loggerhead Turtles along the east coast of the US
Dr. Brent S. Stewart  Hubbs Marine Research Center  Sea World Research Inst.  2595 Ingraham St. San Diego, CA 92109  USA  TEL: (619) 226-3870  FAX: (619) 226-3944  BSTEWART@HSWRI.ORG INTERESTS/TRACKING: Seals	Mr. Stanley Tomkiewicz  Telonics, Inc.  932 E. Impala Ave.  Mesa, AZ 85204-6699  USA  TEL: (480) 892-4444  FAX: (480) 892-9139  stan@telonics.com INTERESTS/TRACKING: PTT Manufacturer
Dr. Douglas Wartzok  University of Missouri  Graduate School  8001 Natural Bridge Road  St. Louis, MO 63121  USA  TEL: (314) 516-5898  FAX: (314) 516-6759  SDWARTZ@UMSLVMA.UMSL.EDU INTERESTS/TRACKING: Sperm Whales, Fin Whales	Mr. Michael Williamson  WhaleNet  Wheelock College  200 The Riverway  Boston, MA 02215  USA  TEL: (617) 879-2256 FAX: (617) 734-8666  mwilliamson@wheelock.edu INTERESTS/TRACKING: whales, seals, sea turtles  http://whale.wheelock.edu

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