US Edition‘Game changer’: Potential solution to Australia’s shark attack crisis
NSW explores magnetic shark barriers after four attacks in 48 hours while increasing drone patrols and shark tagging to improve beach safety.
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Four people have been attacked by sharks in Australia in the past 48 hours, three in a 15km stretch of the country's east coast. All of the attacks are believed to have been caused by bull sharks. Shark expert Chris Pepin-Neff told the BBC it was "strange". They said it was the densest sequence of shark attacks, both in terms of proximity and time, that They had seen in 20 years of research. The attacks have caused concern; dozens of beaches hav…
Between 18 and 20 January, four shark attacks struck the beaches of Sydney and the north coast of the state, which resulted in the authorities closing several beaches and strengthening surveillance and risk-awareness strategies.
Shark tagging, listening stations, drones part of $4.2m plan
Shark tagging, listening stations and more drone patrols: that will be the result of an extra $4.2 million the NSW Government is spending on swimmers safety. The news follows four recent shark attacks (one fatal) within three days across Sydney, Manly, Northern Beaches and NSW Mid North Coast: a12-year-old boy died from injuries after he was bitten in Sydney Harbour. Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty says “recent shark incidents following storm…
Shark Safety Sees Funding Boost After Horror Spate Of Attacks
The NSW government is dedicating $4.2 million to improve shark safety for swimmers this summer, following a shock spate of shark attacks across the state’s coast over the last week. ... The post Shark Safety Sees Funding Boost After Horror Spate Of Attacks appeared first on City Hub.
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