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Shark Threat?

Saving humans from sharks, and sharks from humans. Phil Mercer on hi-tech measures to make Australia's beaches safer, and Juliana Liu on Hong Kong's turn against shark fin soup.

Saving humans from sharks, and sharks from humans. Presenter Phil Mercer explores the hi-tech measures to make the beaches of Eastern Australia safer for surfers and swimmers, including turtle-friendly anti-shark nets and shark-repellent electronic wristbands.
Meanwhile, Juliana Liu reports from Hong Kong on the growing revulsion against traditional shark fin soup.
(Picture: Activists dressed as bloodied sharks protest against restaurants serving shark fin soup in Hong Kong; Credit: Isaac Lawrence/AFP/Getty Images)

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