A $34 million state government program launched 1 July now deploys drones to monitor 38 Sydney beaches from dawn to dusk for sharks.
Why it mattersThe drones aim to give swimmers confidence to return to beaches by detecting and clearing sharks before attacks occur.
AustraliaSydney beachgoers can now swim with overhead drone surveillance at 38 beaches, a direct response to recent shark attacks in the region.
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