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Smart drumlines would be impractical and ineffective in the Great Barrier Reef: Report
Published on 14 Oct, 2019 at 12:39 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Media Statement Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and FisheriesThe Honourable Mark Furner 03. October 2019 — — — —- — — — A new report has found that so-called smart drumlines and a catch-and-release shark control program would be impractical and ineffective in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and
Queensland Shark Control Program – Review of alternative approaches
The Queensland Shark Control Program: Review of alternative approaches report prepared by Cardno was released on 3 October 2019. The report details an assessment of a range of alternative approaches to shark safety and recommends what may be appropriate for trial in Queensland. By Cardno (NSW/ACT) Pty LtdPrepared for Qld Dept. Agriculture and Fisheries PDF-DOWNLOAD