Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

New research highlights Alaska’s iconic geese: Rocket nets & solar-powered collars offer insights

• Reference: Guttery, M. R., and T. J. DiMarzio. 2026. New research highlights Alaska’s iconic geese: Rocket nets & solar-powered collars offer insights. Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, June 2026. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4167
• Audiences: General Public, Scientist, Wildlife Viewer
• Authors: Tasha J. DiMarzio, Michael R. Guttery
• Keywords: Lesser Canada Goose, Branta canadensis parvipes, Taverner's Cackling Goose, Branta hutchinsii taverneri, capture, rocket net, solar-powered collar, GPS collar
• Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4167
• Primary Authors: Michael R. Guttery
• Programs: Waterfowl
• Publication Types: News Article
• Regions: Statewide
• Species: Canada Goose, Cackling Goose
• Species Categories: Birds, Waterfowl
• Title: New research highlights Alaska’s iconic geese: Rocket nets & solar-powered collars offer insights
• Topics: Birding, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Citizen Science, Wildlife Capture
• Year: 2026

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