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Tagging of the first chimaeras, or ghost sharks, in the PUFFINS and GhostTrack projects
In fall 2024 we received the news that the application for the PUFFINS project was accepted and will receive funding by the Norwegian...
losv52
Mar 18
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New paper on how habitat affects the dynamics of predator-prey events and its applications to restoration
In January, the BTN team together with colleagues at NORCE and other partnering institutes in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Canada...
losv52
Mar 11
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Exciting news - we are tracking chimaeras, the ghost shark, in the Bergen city fjords
We received great news from Save Our Seas Foundation that the Ghost Track project will be funded. The ghost shark, Chimaera monstrosa ,...
losv52
Mar 4
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Latest developments in the Otter project - RePress
We are now in 2025 and are halfway through our otter project - RePress. The motivation behind this project stems from the reemerging...
losv52
Feb 25
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New paper: How Pathogens Affect Wild Fish During Migration
We are excited to share our latest research on how infections impact wild fish! Pathogens - organisms that cause disease - are known to...
losv52
Jan 15
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Fieldwork in Svalbard Presents New Challenges
Fieldwork in the Arctic presents new challenges for us. One morning we were met by two new guests on the beach blocking the way to the...
losv52
Dec 5, 2024
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Summarizing this year's fieldwork in BOATS
As this season’s fieldwork in BOATS project draws to a close, we’ve truly enjoyed the mostly sunny days at Puddefjorden and Store...
losv52
Nov 21, 2024
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A new tracking project!!
We recently received amazing news from the Norwegian Research Council (NRC) that our 'Pressures of Urbanisation on Fish and Fisheries in...
losv52
Nov 18, 2024
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Update from the NICE Project in Svalbard
We have now completed the first year's fieldwork in the NICE project in Svalbard. We have had several successful field trips, including...
losv52
Nov 5, 2024
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Tagging of Eels in Storelva
In September and October, we are tagging migrating silver eels in Storelva in Tvedestrand, Southern Norway. We have previously documented...
losv52
Oct 29, 2024
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Presentation of potential mating season of spiny dogfish at the 2024 OTN Symposium
In the end of September, our PhD candidate Lotte presented results from her first PhD chapter at the 2024 OTN Symposium hosted by Ocean...
losv52
Oct 21, 2024
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Wild Salmonids Facing Pathogen and Climate Challenges Amid Fish Farm Expansion
As the PACE (Pathogen, Aquaculture, Climate, and Environment) project, funded by the Norwegian Research Council, nears completion, new...
losv52
Oct 16, 2024
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Tagging of Thornback rays
As a part of the LOST project, we went out earlier this fall to capture and tag Thornback rays ( Raja clavata ). The thornback ray is a...
losv52
Oct 3, 2024
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Tagging cod, pollack, and lobsters in Bergen city
We continue with tagging cod and lobsters in Store Lungegårdsvannet. Additionally, we also started to tag pollack and take blood samples...
nmei19
Jul 13, 2023
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Tagging of adult Atlantic salmon in Suldal
Earlier this year in Suldal, we tagged 75 wild smolts and 75 hatchery smolts with acoustic tags and 8000 hatchery smolts with PIT tags....
nmei19
Jul 13, 2023
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Receiver deployment and tagging of Atlantic salmon smolts in Suldal
We have a new big project in Suldal, Western Norway, where we are tagging Atlantic salmon smolts to investigate which route in the fjord...
losv52
Apr 14, 2023
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Tagging of spiny dogfish
Norwegian fjords are becoming more hypoxic, which means that there is less oxygen available in the fjords. This can potentially affect...
losv52
Feb 13, 2023
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Tagging cod in Bergen city!
The Bergen Telemetry Team have succesfully tagged 25 beautiful individuals of Atlantic cod captured from Store Lungegårdsvann in Bergen...
saronberhe1
Sep 30, 2022
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Svalbard Telemetry Workshop 5 - 7. September 2022
Our team recently migrated all the way up to Svalbard to host a very succesfull telemetry workshop! We invited participants from several...
saronberhe1
Sep 28, 2022
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Smolt tagging Spring 2022: Vosso, Aurland, Tysse and Modalen
Spring has arrived, and smolts are preparing for a long and challenging downstream migration through the Vosso and Aurland system. As...
saronberhe1
Jun 9, 2022
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