How to Use radio collar in a Sentence

radio collar

noun

• Fewer than ten wild individuals have been tagged with radio collars, which allows scientists to study their movements.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Aug. 2023
• Members of a field team track the wild wolves via radio collars.
  — Washington Post, 18 June 2019
• She was captured and fitted with a radio collar in the fall of 2022.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 14 June 2023
• Lemon said the radio collar from the animal was returned to the park.
  — Matthew Brown, Star Tribune, 23 Mar. 2021
• The next day Sadie, a bobcat wearing a radio collar, was found dead in a wash.
  — Kye Graves, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2022
• Weiss believes the predators, none of which had radio collars, were gunned down.
  — Peter Fimrite, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 May 2018
• The bears were both ear tagged and radio collared before their release.
  — Nicole Blanchard, idahostatesman, 9 July 2017
• The most recent ping from his radio collar showed him east of the Silver Lake Reservoir around 3 a.m.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2022
• The wolf was born near Mt. Hood and later fitted with a radio collar, which recorded points on his journey south.
  — Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2021
• He and his coauthors tracked pumas in the Santa Cruz Mountains via radio collars and determined when the big cats killed deer.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2017
• It was fitted with a radio collar to track its movements in 2018, park spokesperson Morgan Warthin said.
  — Matthew Brown, Star Tribune, 23 Mar. 2021
• Each breeding female wears a radio collar and is monitored around the clock.
  — The Economist, 20 Dec. 2017
• Mariua wears a radio collar so researchers can track her and her babies, Karai and Porã.
  — Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2021
• To unravel the many mysteries of sand cats, researchers tracked 22 of the felines that had been fitted with radio collars for four years.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 May 2023
• The mountain lion appears to be wearing a radio collar, and may have been spotted in the area since the confrontation at the Allen home, according to FOX 31.
  — Travis Fedschun, Fox News, 8 Mar. 2018
• Colorado Parks and Wildlife released images of the black animal wearing what appeared to be a radio collar around its neck.
  — USA TODAY, 12 July 2019
• Lights and noisemakers, some of them activated by radio collars on wolves, can frighten off the canids.
  — Kale Williams, OregonLive.com, 10 June 2018
• The biologists were at the site to put radio collars on adult females, to check weights and body conditions and to monitor movements.
  — Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News, 11 Sep. 2017
• While the Lassen female is the most successful and long-lived wolf to enter California, OR-7 was the first, and thanks to his radio collar, the public was able to follow his travels.
  — Morgan Heim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
• The young wolf stepped into the spotlight in 2017, after wildlife officials in southern Oregon trapped her and fitted her with a GPS radio collar.
  — oregonlive, 8 Feb. 2020
• Touch and see polar bear artifacts like a pelt and radio collar; make a polar bear craft to take home, and learn more about how climate change affects wild polar bears.
  — Bob Dohr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2018
• The following year, two Idaho wolves, one outfitted with a radio collar, swam across the Snake River and established Oregon’s first pack in the far northeast of the state.
  — Morgan Heim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
• The wolf was the breeding male of the Cornucopia Pack and, along with his mate, had been fitted with a radio collar and tracked by state biologists who monitor the species' recovery.
  — oregonlive, 5 Nov. 2020
• The healthy grizzly was fitted with a radio collar and released into an undisclosed location.
  — CBS News, 6 June 2022
• For the New Mexico meadow jumping mouse, an endangered subspecies that weighs less than an ounce, that means using a radio collar that weighs about as much as three raindrops.
  — Nala Rogers, Discover Magazine, 1 Oct. 2019
• Each already had an identifying microchip inserted in its nose, a tattoo on the inner lip, tags in both ears and a radio collar fitted around the neck to track its movements by G.P.S.
  — New York Times, 23 July 2021
• Association officials said at the time that the fact that OR-93’s radio collar had quit emitting signals didn’t necessarily mean that the wolf wasn’t still prowling the area in search of a meal.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2021
• But the radio collar data show that the mice spend most of their time within 9 meters of the stream’s edge, so thinning operations could probably go much closer to the stream without harming the mice, said Chambers.
  — Nala Rogers, Discover Magazine, 1 Oct. 2019
• Officials were scrambling to find this female Mexican gray wolf that crossed the border, but her tracking radio collar was broken.
  — Alex Devoid, azcentral, 13 May 2018
• Last October, a gray wolf with a purple radio collar was spotted wandering in the mountains about 50 miles north of Downtown Los Angeles.
  — Curbed, 12 Jan. 2022

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024