Welcome to Season 2 of the Shark Net Podcast. Andre and new co-host Ali will take you through everything that has happened since the last episode, which has been quite a lot! A brief overview of the updates in this ep:

QLD

• New LNP Government
• $88m extra poured into shark culling
• EPBC Act, s43b
• Whale Entanglements
• Frozen out by DPI

NSW

• Shark net removal trial, now abandoned
• Dee Why fatal shark bite
• LED light trial to reduce bycatch
• Shark Nets v Barriers misreporting
• Daily Telegraph reporting inaccuracies and bias

Stay tuned for more episodes where we dive deep on the many nuanced issues around shark nets, drumlines, and shark culling as a whole. 

Links:

1. Nets Out Now complaint generator
2. LED light study
3. NSW DPI 24/25 'performance' report