The untold story of shark nets in Australia
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Calls to eliminate shark nets after dolphin drowns in Bronte shark net
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Study says hammerhead numbers caught in nets declining
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Conservation – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 56
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Sharks – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 11
10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks
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University of Sydney on The Conversation
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Australia officials probe if dead shark in net killed surfer
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Below the surface: reports of rising shark attacks don't tell the whole story, Sharks
Calls to eliminate shark nets after dolphin drowns in Bronte shark net
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Petition · The Removal of Shark Nets from Newcastle beaches - Newcastle, Australia ·
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University of Sydney on The Conversation
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One turtle killed every twelve days on NSW coast by shark nets in the past year, new data reveals - Humane Society International (HSI)
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Sharks – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 11
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The untold story of shark nets in Australia
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Shark net kills unacceptable - Central Coast News