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Why Sydney’s Beaches Became a Shark Hotspot

Sydney’s beaches have become a hotspot for thrilling shark encounters, forming what the BBC describes as a “perfect storm.” Soaring water temperatures, booming seal populations, and an influx of swimmers are all coming together to fuel increased shark activity along the coast

Do Sydney’s Beaches Still Need Shark Nets?

Sydney’s iconic shark nets, once celebrated as essential protection, are now facing renewed scrutiny amid growing environmental awareness and shark conservation efforts. Experts and locals alike are questioning: do these barriers still have a place in our modern world?