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Another approach to shark attack

29 July 2020

7:24 PM

29 July 2020

7:24 PM

There is talk of a promising new solution to the shark problem. Using technology developed for commercial fishing, standard drum lines would target the most aggressive sharks, by surrounding the bait with an electric field that deters less aggressive sharks. 

Each species of ‘dangerous’ shark includes many individuals that are probably not all that dangerous.

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