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Shark mitigation for surfing

31 May 2024

1:24 AM

31 May 2024

1:24 AM

Over recent decades, an increasing rate of shark attacks worldwide has prompted many scientists, entrepreneurs, and governments to develop shark mitigation technology. Unfortunately, the randomness of shark attacks makes it hard to know if shark mitigation technology actually saves lives. Favourable circumstances do not prove success any more than unfavourable circumstances prove failure.

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