Shark drones make for a safer summer but no guarantees A world-leading shark mitigation program can help with peace of mind heading into summer but is far from able to prevent all future attacks. AAP · Sep 12
A shark attacked a swimmer at a popular Sydney beach. How rare is it – and how can you stay safe? Experts say animal was likely a white shark rarely seen at Coogee – different from the bull shark attacks in NSW over the summer The Guardian - AU · Jun 14
‘People on top of people’: Sydneysiders flock to netted beaches and ocean pools after shark attacks Wylie’s Baths in Coogee turns away swimmers for the first time in memory. But people will head back into open waters soon, experts say The Guardian - AU · Feb 6
What’s Behind The Spate Of Shark Attacks In NSW And What Have The Experts Advised? Four shark-related incidents were recorded in NSW in the past 48 hours. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 20
Public policy expert praises movie Jaws (even with flaws) on 50th anniversary for helping (after harming) sharks Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster film ‘provided justification for’ anti-shark crackdowns, but also inspired new enthusiasm for shark conservation The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Queensland’s shark control plan facing court challenge and federal intervention, experts say Crisafulli government’s $88m plan for more shark nets and baited drum lines at popular beaches may fall foul of federal laws The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2025
Are shark bites on the rise and how can swimmers stay safe in Sydney? Warming temperatures push sharks closer to shore and more people into the water in what one expert calls ‘a diabolical combination’ The Guardian - AU · Jan 31, 2024