Katie Emmert’s scientific contributions

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Fig. 6: Influence of significant predictor variables on the probability of sighting sharks at Burleigh Beach. a) season, b) sighting of other fauna. Solid black lines indicate model fitted values. Grey shaded areas indicate 95% confidence intervals.
Fig. 7: Movement tracks of five whaler sharks at Burleigh Beach, as indicated by black lines. The blue box outlines the total area over which drones patrolled.
Operational metrics for each beach covered by the Queensland SharkSmart drone trial. Data covers the time period 19 September 2020 -4 October 2021 for South-East Queensland beaches and 26 June 2021 -31 October 2021 for North Queensland beaches.
Number of sharks sighted at Queensland SharkSmart drone trial beaches. Data covers the time period 19 September 2020 -4 October 2021 for South-East Queensland beaches and 26 June 2021 -31 October 2021 for North Queensland beaches.
Percentage of flights where sharks were sighted at Queensland SharkSmart drone trial beaches. Data covers the time period 19 September 2020 -4 October 2021 for South-East Queensland beaches and 26 June 2021 -31 October 2021 for North Queensland beaches.

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Queensland SharkSmart Drone Trial Final Report
  • Technical Report
  • Full-text available

August 2022

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Michael Mikitis

This report presents the results of the Queensland SharkSmart Drone Trial, which ran from Sept 2020 - Oct 2021. The results include the number of shark sightings, the influence of environmental and operational factors on the ability of drones to detect sharks and a comparison of shark sightings vs catch in shark control nets and drumlines. The report includes recommendations for the future use of drones for shark monitoring at Queensland beaches.

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