Shark-Be-Gone

Casey Flynn<Tab/>Flynn 1 Miss DiNatale Biology Sunday November 21, 2004 Shark-Be-Gone <Tab/>This past weekend marked the first use of an electronic shield to protect surfers against sharks by the organizers of an Australian night surfing competition. Without the use of this shield, sharks may have found the surfers to be an easy meal. This form of protection is also coupled with conventional shark nets to provide a …

…to safely separate human swimmers from dangerous sharks is a great idea. If the technology proves to be effective the demand for it will Flynn 2 surely rise drastically with the recent shark attack cases in the United States and the rest of the world. Flynn 3 Works Cited REUTERS. "Buzz Off! Aussie Surfers Use Device to Repel Sharks." REUTERS. November 20, 2004. November 21, 2004. <http://www.reuters.com/printerFriendlyPopup.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=6875366>.