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flag Australia boosts shark safety with drones, apps, and non-lethal tech to reduce attacks.

flag Australia is using drones, acoustic tags, and the Shark Smart app to detect and deter dangerous sharks like great whites, tiger, and bull sharks, reducing risks as attacks—though rare—appear to be rising. flag Despite controversy over shark nets due to environmental harm, authorities are expanding non-lethal tools like smart drumlines, bite-resistant wetsuits, and electronic deterrents that may cut bite risk by up to 60%. flag While no method eliminates danger, experts say a layered strategy significantly lowers risk, with drowning remaining a far greater threat to beachgoers.

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