223 - All About the Ocean Tracking Network with Caitlin Bate

Join Reid this week as she sits down with marine biologist, Caitlin Bate, who currently holds the role of Field Operations and Data Acquisition Coordinator with the Ocean Tracking Network. Learn about the tracking equipment that OTN deploys as part of their various projects, how to get involved with their telemetry initiatives, what collaborating with OTN looks like, and which events, workshops, and conferences you can attend with OTN.

About the Ocean Tracking Network: 

OTN is a research, data management, and collaboration platform based out of Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. For over 15 years, OTN has been deploying monitoring technology in aquatic environments to better inform the movement patterns and behavioural habits of various aquatic organisms. Researchers around the world partner with OTN and make use of their data infrastructure to drive cutting-edge work across the globe--generating knowledge that can help move us toward a more sustainable tomorrow. 

Get in touch with us!

The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod 

Become a Patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/FisheriesPodcast

Buy podcast shirts, hoodies, sticker, and more: https://teespring.com/stores/the-fisheries-podcast-fan-shop

Thanks as always to Andrew Gialanella for the fantastic intro/outro music.

The Fisheries Podcast is a completely independent podcast, not affiliated with a larger organization or entity. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the podcast. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by the hosts are those of that individual and do not necessarily reflect the view of any entity with those individuals are affiliated in other capacities (such as employers).