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University of Wollongong: Project Develops Smart Surfboard Fins to Help Reduce Shark Attack Risk
April 14, 2026
WOLLONGONG, Australia, April 14 -- The University of Wollongong issued the following news release:

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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk

UOW's Surf Flex Lab will contribute to the design, manufacturing and real-life testing of new shark deterrent technology for surfers

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Following a summer of increased shark activity along the New South Wales coast, researchers from the University of . . .

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