Predicting whaler shark presence and interactions with humans in southern Queensland, Australia

The Queensland Shark Control Program (QSCP) started in 1962 to reduce the number of shark-human incidents by deploying nets and drumlines across the most popular beaches. The program targets large shark species (white, tiger and bull sharks) that are potentially hazardous to bathers. However, this s...

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Published in:	The Science of the total environment Vol. 934; p. 172957
Main Authors:	Lopes, S.M., Williamson, J.E., Lambreghts, Y., Allen, A.P., Brown, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.07.2024
Subjects:	bull sharks education endangered species environment environmental variables Queensland Queensland Shark Control Program rain Shark-human incidents sharks Southeast Queensland species surface water temperature whaler sharks wildlife Queensland Shark-human incidents environmental variables bull sharks whaler sharks Southeast Queensland Queensland Shark Control Program Bull sharks Environmental variables
ISSN:	0048-9697, 1879-1026, 1879-1026
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