Shark Cull
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Halb

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53,012 posts

207 months

Tuesday 28th January 2014
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Seems like it has started.

http://news.sky.com/story/1201227/australia-first-...

Two people have been killed in the last two years?
http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/scie...

Is this disproportionate and more of an 'easy win' for the politico?

digger the goat

2,844 posts

169 months

Tuesday 28th January 2014
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And how many do you think are caught in nets, long lines and by sports fishing ??

Don't believe everything you read !!

Jasandjules

72,035 posts

253 months

Tuesday 28th January 2014
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We kill far, far too many sharks. It is a shame on humanity.


Seti

1,945 posts

228 months

Tuesday 28th January 2014
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Jasandjules said:
We kill far, far too many sharks. It is a shame on humanity.
Exactly this.

jmorgan

36,010 posts

308 months

Wednesday 29th January 2014
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On that basis, when are they going to start wiping out bees.

Jasandjules

72,035 posts

253 months

Wednesday 29th January 2014
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jmorgan said:
On that basis, when are they going to start wiping out bees.
Some of the chemicals we use are doing this.

anonymous-user

78 months

Wednesday 29th January 2014
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Seti said:
Jasandjules said:
We kill far, far too many sharks. It is a shame on humanity.
Exactly this.
Totally agree. Wonderful creatures.

MiniMan64

18,931 posts

214 months

Wednesday 29th January 2014
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jmorgan said:
On that basis, when are they going to start wiping out bees.
We started in that quite a while ago, they're already in trouble.

The shark cull seems to be nothing more than a PR stunt, is culling them really going to make a difference to number of attacks?