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Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches

Officials say the expanded program will run year-round and include AI trials after 100,000 drone flights spotted 2,300 sharks last fiscal year.

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Jason Iggleden sits in a weathered teal camping chair on a rocky outcrop overlooking Australia’s most famous stretch of coastline, Bondi Beach in Sydney. He peers at the screen of his drone controller as the machine flies over the water,…

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'Sky Watchers' Deployed Amid Shark Attacks… Australia Monitors 70 Beaches with Drones

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seung-wook = As casualties from shark attacks continue to occur on Australian beaches, authorities are making an all-out effort, including significantly expanding aerial surveillance using drones...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Spate of shark attacks means more drones for Australia’s beaches

Australia is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach. Jason Iggleden sits in...

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The Seattle Times broke the news in Seattle, United States on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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