Tech becoming vital in ensuring safety amidst rising shark encounters
Cities and counties are taking extra steps and using technology to keep people safe this summer- and tech is a huge aspect of ensuring safety.
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Cities and counties are taking extra steps and using technology to keep people safe this summer- and tech is a huge aspect of ensuring safety.
Just this past week, five people were possibly bitten by sharks across beaches in New York. "All we know for a fact is that we've had what we refer to as a spate of attacks in a very short period of time," said Ralph Collier, President of the Shark Research Committee. Collier and Curatolo-Wagemann research shark encounters, and now they’re working to pinpoint the species of shark responsible for biting surfers and swimmers this holiday week.
Paddleboarders experienced a close encounter with a hammerhead shark on June 25 during a crossing from the Bahamas to Florida.
A surfer received six stitches after suffering a shark bite off a Jersey Shore beach.
A surfer received six stitches after suffering a shark bite off a Jersey Shore beach.