Culum Brown
Culum Brown is a professor at Macquarie University specializing in fish and shark science. His research focuses on the behaviors and ecological roles of sharks, and he has been an outspoken critic of shark netting programs, arguing that they do not statistically improve swimmer safety and can harm marine life. Brown advocates for evidence-based approaches to shark management and conservation.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,362 | $1,380,000 | 1,048$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,274 | $2,700,000 | 1,164$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,857 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 3 | 98,415,895 | 52,493 | $4,085,100 | 2,216$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Prof Culum Brown, a behavioural ecologist, discussed the rarity of shark bites in Australia.
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United Kingdom:
Prof Culum Brown, a behavioural ecologist specialising in fishes including sharks at Macquarie University, commented on the rarity of shark bites in Australia.
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Australia:
Culum Brown, a fish and shark scientist, stated that there was no statistical difference in safety between netted and non-netted beaches.
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