Ballina the first beach to win ‘smart’ drum lines that have been used in Reunion to hook sharks before they are released further out at seaBeaches in northern NSW will have “smart drum lines installed off the coast this summer, which will be used to hook and tag sharks before releasing them further out to sea.
Drones will also be trialled and surveillance boosted to better protect swimmers and surfers from sharks as portion of a $16m state government shark strategy.
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Source: theguardian.com