Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #180-Final

Final Update
Six months into tracking, the battery strength of Kona's transmitter has dropped below the level where we should expect further signals. She provided more than 44,500 transmissions, nearly 20,000 more than expected. Her last transmission was within several km of where she was originally tagged almost 6 months ago.

Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #179

Kona is at the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #178

Kona is south of the mouth of Bahia San Blas. CLS/Argos is having some
technical difficulties this morning.

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Kona continues to move through the waters at the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona remains on the sandbanks south of the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona has spent the past two days outside the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is outside the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #171

Kona remains near the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is using the entrance channel and mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is back inside the bay.

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Kona is back inside the bay.

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Kona has moved out of the bay, a bit offshore.

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Kona has moved deep inside Bahia San Blas, near her capture site.

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Kona is just off the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is inside the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is back inside Bahia San Blas, not far from her original capture site.

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Kona is at the sandbanks south of the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

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Kona is a bit to the south of the mouth of Bahia San Blas.

Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #160

Kona has moved a bit farther offshore of the mouth of Bahia San Blas, into waters 20 m deep.

Franciscana Dolphins - Tracking Day #159

Kona is over the sandbanks just to the south of the mouth of Bahia San Blas.