Nathan P. Brennan

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What are some good recommendations for free software that could be used to quantify video data on juvenile fish behavior and swimming activity?

Ideally I would like to use free software that can be used with a Macintosh. My objective is to quantify individual swimming patterns from 2-dimensional video data. I would like to collect...

17 March 2020 7,861 3 View

What are the seasonal migratory patterns of the sea cucumber Isostichopus badionotus between shallow grass flats and deeper channels?

I'm trying to collect wild animals for ecological and aquaculture research and there seems to be very few of these in Sarasota Florida where we have subtropical weather. The only place we have...

17 July 2017 5,884 2 View

Do sea cucumbers depend upon sand in their diet as important "fiber" to aid in digestion?

I am asking this because other animals do this such as chickens using gravel to help digest. I assume the sand is also coated with bacterial and algal feed sources that are important for...

18 March 2016 6,848 3 View

I am interested in tagging sea cucumbers. Does anyone have any experience with this and could you provide any suggestions or comments?

Sea cucumbers have the ability to eviscerate as a defensive mechanism and this makes maintaining a tag in them them extra difficult. I know they have some calcified components of their...

09 February 2016 4,077 12 View