Article 3D2QB Conservationists decry NSW shark net trial after protected species caught and killed

Conservationists decry NSW shark net trial after protected species caught and killed

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Christopher Knaus
from Environment | The Guardian on (#3D2QB)

One bull shark caught during November and December period along with marine turtles and rays

New South Wales shark nets caught just one targeted shark but continued to kill protected species this summer, a result environmentalists have described as "unfathomable".

Figures released this week from a trial of shark nets on northern NSW's beaches show they have caught a single bull shark in November and December.

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