Whale shark day. How are Australian beaches protected from sharks?

Whale shark

A topside view of a whale shark swimming towards the surface Source: Moment RF / Samuel J Coe/Getty Images

August 30 is World Whale Shark Day. Let us recall the 2022 interview with marine biologist Katya Ovsyanikova about how Australia's beaches are protected from sharks, and whether such protection is humane.



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