Sunday 12 July 2015

To avoid dangerous shark encounters, information trumps culling

Risk of great white shark attack in California waters down 91 percent since 1950, researchers report

Date: July 10, 2015

Source: Ecological Society of America

Summary: The risk of white shark attack for individual ocean users in California has fallen strikingly, by over 91 percent, since 1950, California scientists have found. Information that empowers ocean users to avoid the large predators is far more effective for public safety than culling sharks.

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