traci.beckley, Author at Voda IQ

How PIT Tag Technology Is Transforming Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Programs

January 20, 2026 / 141 / 0

Aquaculture is evolving rapidly. As global demand for seafood increases, producers and researchers is under pressure to improve efficiency, stock quality, and long-term sustainability. One of the most powerful... Continue reading

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Why Low Frequency Works Best in Water Explained

January 13, 2026 / 146 / 0

Introduction When people hear the word frequency, they often think of sound or radio waves in abstract terms. In aquatic environments, frequency choice is not... Continue reading

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The Science Behind Long Term Data Explained

January 9, 2026 / 144 / 0

What PIT Tag Arrays Teach Us Over Time Why Long-Term Data Matters in Aquatic Systems One of the most powerful aspects of PIT tag technology is not... Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of a PIT Tag Research Project

January 5, 2026 / 134 / 0

From Field Prep to Meaningful Data Behind every PIT tag dataset is a full day of preparation, coordinated fieldwork, and a series of small but... Continue reading

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Best Fish Tags for Specific Species & Sizes: Salmon, Trout, Small Juveniles, etc

December 30, 2025 / 203 / 0

In fisheries research and conservation, the quality of data often hinges on one critical choice that happens long before analysis begins: selecting the best fish... Continue reading

Pita tags are used to track fish movements.

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Regulatory Trends: Animal Welfare, Ethics, and Tagging Laws Worldwide

December 22, 2025 / 219 / 0

If you’ve ever participated in wildlife research, you know the uneasy moment when you ask yourself, Are we gathering knowledge at the cost of the... Continue reading

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PIT Tags vs. Other Animal Tagging Technologies: Acoustic, GPS, Visible Tags, Etc.

December 17, 2025 / 195 / 0

Suppose you’re reviewing field data and suddenly realize that half of the movement information you expected is missing. Or the tag you used for a... Continue reading

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Fish Tags: Types, Materials, Frequencies, and Use Cases

December 9, 2025 / 200 / 0

If you’ve ever tried to track fish movement, study population health, or gather long-term behavioral data, you already know how frustrating it can be when... Continue reading

Understanding the Difference Between FDX Tags, HDX Tags, Food Safe Tags and Temperature Sensing Tags

November 25, 2025 / 299 / 0

In fish and wildlife research, aquaculture and food traceability, choosing the right RFID tag is essential for accurate data collection and long-term performance. Although many... Continue reading

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Optimal Implantation Sites and Techniques for Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags in Teleost Fishes to Ensure Long-Term Retention and Animal Welfare

November 18, 2025 / 251 / 0

Choosing the Right Location for Accurate Data and Healthy Fish Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) tags have become a standard tool in fisheries research, aquaculture and... Continue reading

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The Top Ten Little Known and Interesting Facts About PIT Tags

November 12, 2025 / 272 / 0

Passive Integrated Transponder tags, better known as PIT tags, have become one of the most important tools in fisheries biology, wildlife monitoring, and laboratory research.... Continue reading

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How Fish Tagging Works: All the Methods (Implant, External, Acoustic, RFID)

November 4, 2025 / 277 / 0

If you work on the water long enough, you learn that guessing is expensive. Missed migrations, invisible mortality, and mystery movements turn management into a... Continue reading

Tag Readers

How to Choose a Waterproof / Rugged Tag Reader for Aquatic / Outdoor Use

October 29, 2025 / 312 / 0

Right at the start, if your tag reader fails when a storm hits or misses detections underwater, all the effort of tagging becomes wasted. Outdoor... Continue reading

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Tagging Equipment Essentials: Readers, Implanters, Needles, and Preloaded Tools

October 13, 2025 / 434 / 0

Behind every successful fish tagging project lies one simple truth: reliable equipment. When your tools work well, your data does too. Quality tagging gear doesn’t... Continue reading

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Complete Buyer’s Guide to PIT Tags: Choosing the Right Tag Size, Material, and Read Range

October 4, 2025 / 523 / 0

When it comes to fish tracking, the right technology does more than just collect data. It can make or break your monitoring and conservation goals. ... Continue reading

All posts by traci.beckley

How PIT Tag Technology Is Transforming Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Programs

Why Low Frequency Works Best in Water Explained

The Science Behind Long Term Data Explained

A Day in the Life of a PIT Tag Research Project

Best Fish Tags for Specific Species & Sizes: Salmon, Trout, Small Juveniles, etc

Regulatory Trends: Animal Welfare, Ethics, and Tagging Laws Worldwide

PIT Tags vs. Other Animal Tagging Technologies: Acoustic, GPS, Visible Tags, Etc.

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Fish Tags: Types, Materials, Frequencies, and Use Cases

Understanding the Difference Between FDX Tags, HDX Tags, Food Safe Tags and Temperature Sensing Tags

Optimal Implantation Sites and Techniques for Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags in Teleost Fishes to Ensure Long-Term Retention and Animal Welfare

The Top Ten Little Known and Interesting Facts About PIT Tags

How Fish Tagging Works: All the Methods (Implant, External, Acoustic, RFID)

How to Choose a Waterproof / Rugged Tag Reader for Aquatic / Outdoor Use

Tagging Equipment Essentials: Readers, Implanters, Needles, and Preloaded Tools

Complete Buyer’s Guide to PIT Tags: Choosing the Right Tag Size, Material, and Read Range

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