Inside Australia’s Project Building Shark-Repellent Surfboard Fins For Surfers
An Australian research project is developing innovative surfboard fins embedded with shark-repellent technologies. These fins aim to reduce shark encounters without compromising the performance and feel that surfers expect from their equipment. The initiative involves a collaboration between industry and academic institutions, focusing on integrating sensors, electromagnetic systems, and illumination features into advanced composite materials. AI
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