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Department of Primary Industries

  • About the program

    Our plans, reports and strategies aim to reduce the risk of shark bites in Queensland coastal waters.

  • Scientific working group

    Terms of reference, meeting communiques, and members of the working group are published.

  • Managing environmental impact

    We are committed to minimising impacts of nets and drumlines on other marine animals.

  • Target shark species

    Most shark species do not pose a risk to people, but those that do are on our target shark species list.

  • Subscribe to our newsletter

    Register your email to receive updates from the program.

  • Equipment

    Shark control equipment is across the Queensland coastline to catch sharks passing through an area.

  • Research and data

    We support and conduct research to understand shark behaviour.