shark net

It was up to the public what would happen with shark nets.

Shark nets have been removed to the south of Durban.

Shark nets are used off all of Sydney's ocean beaches.

Rescue crews attempt to free the whale from the shark net.

Shark nets have been implemented, but look out for the sunken ship.

It is generally too small to be susceptible to shark nets used to protect beaches.

A whale is set free from a shark net off the coast of Noosa.

Three whales have been caught in Queensland state shark nets so far this year.

During the1970s the author studied the statistics of the by-catches in these shark nets.

The removal of shark nets was a first in preparation for cyclones.

It is expensive, he says, to deploy removable shark nets.

A whale is feared caught in shark nets at Noosa.

Shark nets have been heavily criticized in the media for the environmental effects of bycatch.

There is an underwater shark net shared, during the summer months, with other beaches along the southern part of the coast.

Children playing near a shark net in New South Wales.

Then they used tougher shark nets to snare him.

A baby whale trapped in shark nets off the Gold Coast.

Let your local government know they should remove shark nets from the beach as this does more harm than good, not only for sea turtles.

"The bycatch from shark nets is a nightmare, as this purely shows," she said.

For example, a beach may have a shark net around it to prevent sharks from attacking human swimmers.

Many sand tigers are caught in shark nets, and then either strangled or taken by fishermen.

Shark nets have been deployed one kilometre out from the beach every summer since 1970, making this a safe swimming area.

For decades, Sydney's beaches have had shark nets stretched offshore to prevent attacks.

Sultan says they finally caught the croc by entangling him in shark nets.