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. 2018 Aug 17;8:12333. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-30748-4

Table 1.

Summary of satellite tags deployments and the resulting tracking information.

PTT Gender Tagging location Deployment date (UTC) First location (UTC) Last location (UTC) Track duration (days) Transmitting days Track distance (km) Number of search patches Total search time (days) Max. search patch duration (days) Min. search patch duration (days) Search locations
88718 Male AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 24/01/2009 93 92 5776 3 50 19 14 AU-EC (36), ANT (14)
88723 Unknown AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 13/01/2009 82 81 5848 2 26 15 11 TS (11), ANT (15)
88732 Male AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 27/11/2008 35 35 2571 1 8 8 8 TS (8)
88733 Female* AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 4/12/2008 42 42 4042 0 NA NA NA NA
88735 Male AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 1/12/2008 39 38 1529 3 30 14 5 AU-EC (30)
88743 Male AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 5/11/2008 13 13 583 0 NA NA NA NA
88746 Male AU-Eden 24/10/2008 24/10/2008 12/11/2008 20 20 1720 0 NA NA NA NA
88725 Male AU-Eden 25/10/2008 25/10/2008 13/01/2009 81 80 5520 3 61 29 15 AU-EC (29), ANT (32)
88744 Male AU-Eden 25/10/2008 25/10/2008 27/10/2008 3 3 103 0 NA NA NA NA
88745 Male AU-Eden 25/10/2008 25/10/2008 12/11/2008 19 14 1429 0 NA NA NA NA
88738 Male AU-Eden 27/10/2008 27/10/2008 23/12/2008 58 58 4639 4 29 17 3 AU-EC (7), ANT (22)
88722 Female AU-Eden 28/10/2008 28/10/2008 16/11/2008 20 20 1329 1 13 13 13 AU-EC (13)
88729 Female AU-Eden 29/10/2008 29/10/2008 3/02/2009 98 97 7202 3 56 37 3 AU-EC (3), ANT (53)
88717 Female* AU-Eden 31/10/2008 31/10/2008 29/11/2008 30 30 2025 1 8 8 8 TS (8)
88728 Female* AU-Eden 31/10/2008 31/10/2008 1/02/2009 94 93 6312 3 37 16 5 ANT (37)
88741 Female AU-Eden 1/11/2008 1/11/2008 4/04/2009 155 153 10324 6 93 28 4 AU-EC (4), ANT (89)
53348 Male ANT 21/02/2010 21/02/2010 24/03/2010 32 26 1566 1 20 20 20 ANT (20)
53736 Female ANT 21/02/2010 17/02/2010 6/04/2010 49 39 2486 1 9 9 9 ANT (9)
96385 Female ANT 22/02/2010 22/02/2010 7/03/2010 14 14 487 1 5 5 5 ANT (5)
98138 Male ANT 22/02/2010 21/02/2010 3/04/2010 42 42 1425 0 NA NA NA NA
96403 Female ANT 25/02/2010 26/02/2010 18/03/2010 21 18 1821 0 NA NA NA NA
96386 Female ANT 1/03/2010 1/03/2010 31/05/2010 92 92 4547 5 30 21 1 ANT (30)
96390 Female ANT 8/03/2010 8/03/2010 28/03/2010 21 21 962 1 13 13 13 ANT (13)
96398 Male ANT 8/03/2010 8/03/2010 22/04/2010 46 46 2643 5 25 7 3 ANT (25)
96412 Female ANT 8/03/2010 8/03/2010 22/03/2010 15 15 860 2 9 5 4 ANT (9)
98139 Male AU-SC 13/10/2010 13/10/2010 22/11/2010 41 41 2697 0 NA NA NA NA
64235 Male AU-SC 14/10/2010 14/10/2010 29/11/2010 47 47 4335 1 3 3 3 ANT (3)
98100 Female AU-SC 14/10/2010 14/10/2010 1/12/2010 49 49 3580 0 NA NA NA NA
98114 Male AU-SC 14/10/2010 31/10/2010 9/12/2010 40 40 3225 0 NA NA NA NA
98129 Female* AU-SC 15/10/2010 15/10/2010 29/01/2011 107 104 6539 1 2 2 2 ANT (2)

For tagging location: AU-Eden is Eden, Australia; ANT is Antarctica; AU-SC is Sunshine Coast, Australia. For search location: AU-EC is east coast Australia, ANT is Antarctica, TS is Tasman Sea and number of days searching in each location is given in parentheses. *Indicates where gender was inferred by behaviour (with calf) at time of tagging (determined via biopsy otherwise).