2016-06-01
Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren says the current hunt for a shark off Mandurah is an expensive waste of time and effort which does nothing to improve ocean safety and risks killing an endangered species.
“The setting of drum lines off Mandurah following yesterday's shark bite will do nothing to improve ocean safety and they should be removed,” Ms MacLaren said.
“There is no way of knowing whether the drum lines will catch the shark responsible for the bite as that shark could be 50 kilometres away by now.
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