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Barbara Block: Etiquetando atún en el océano profundo

Filmed Apr 2010 • Posted Oct 2010Mission Blue Voyage
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Los atunes son atletas marinos: son rápidos depredadores de gran envergadura cuyos hábitos recién estamos empezando a entender. La bióloga marina Barbara Block equipa al atún con etiquetas de seguimiento (transpondedores) que registran cantidades de datos sin precedentes de este magnifico pez que se encuentra en peligro y del hábitat marino por el que se mueve.

Barbara Block studies how tuna, billfish and sharks move around (and stay warm) in the open ocean. Knowing how these large predators travel through pelagic waters will help us understand their role in the wider ocean ecosystem. Full bio »

Translated into Spanish by Sebastian Betti
Reviewed by Daniel W. Hinojosa Ramos
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