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Smart technology helps protect beaches from sharks

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Smart technology helps protect beaches from sharks

(NewsNation) — Smart technology is helping lifeguards monitor sharks as they approach beaches in an effort to help prevent encounters between beach-goers and sharks. Along the coast of Southern California, the odds are always high that a great white shark is right offshore. NewsNation traveled with the Shark Lab team from Cal State Long Beach, … Read more

This Country Fines Tourists Rs 2 Lakh For Picking Rocks From Its Beaches

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This Country Fines Tourists Rs 2 Lakh For Picking Rocks From Its Beaches

Authorities issue warnings to tourists against depleting beaches. Tourists visiting Lanzarote and Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands are being warned against taking sand, stones, and rocks from beaches. Doing so can result in hefty fines ranging from 128 pounds (Rs 13478) to 2,563 pounds (Rs 2,69879), The New York Post. This seemingly harmless tradition of collecting … Read more