ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ Shark Lab warns of rising risks from pier fishing

Published May 5, 2026
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Shark Lab Beach Safety Team
ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ Shark Lab Safety Team

Chris Lowe, director of ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ's Shark Lab, was interviewed by about anglers illegally targeting juvenile great white sharks off Southern ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµpiers. He said hooked sharks and fishing lines create dangerous situations for swimmers and surfers in crowded waters.

 

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Professor Chris Lowe
Professor Chris Lowe