Amy Smoothey
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Dr. Amy Smoothey is a fisheries scientist and shark expert at the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, known for her research on shark behaviors and ecology, particularly focusing on the characteristics and risks associated with bull sharks, which have been linked to recent shark bite incidents in Sydney.
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Dr Amy Smoothey analysed images of the bites from the recent attacks.
Could Sydney’s creaking sewerage system be linked to the spate of shark attacks? | New South WalesThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-01-24
United Kingdom· 2026-01-24
Dr Amy Smoothey, a fisheries scientist and shark expert, has analysed images of the bites.
Why have there been so many shark bites in Sydney? Experts say the conditions are a ‘perfect storm’ | SharksThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-01-20
United Kingdom· 2026-01-20
Co-author of the study Dr Amy Smoothey from DPI tags a bull shark in Sydney Harbour.
Bull sharks spend longer in Sydney waters due to warming seasThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-07-10
Australia· 2025-07-10Also mentioned
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