{"id":110257,"date":"2015-09-16T13:22:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T20:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=110257"},"modified":"2015-09-16T13:24:08","modified_gmt":"2015-09-16T20:24:08","slug":"new-surfboard-device-can-stop-shark-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=110257","title":{"rendered":"New surfboard device can stop shark attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year has been particularly harsh for shark attacks.<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina shores were terrorized by an unprecedented spate of shark attacks early in the summer. Surf hotbed R\u00e9union Island has continued its alarmingly high rate of shark attacks, and an increase in attacks on surfers on Australia\u2019s Gold Coast have locals calling for a shark cull. Top all that off with Mick Fanning having fight off a great white at the 2015 J-Bay Open in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Experts say that the real reason shark attacks have been on the rise is an increase in beachgoers and ocean temperatures. Luckily, one Australian inventor has taken measures to preventing further attacks on surfers\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/surf\/new-surfboard-device-can-stop-shark-attacks\/#kuZRyc3RiS54Vz8F.97\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year has been particularly harsh for shark attacks. North Carolina shores were terrorized by an unprecedented spate of shark attacks early in the summer. Surf hotbed R\u00e9union Island has continued its alarmingly high rate of shark attacks, and an increase in attacks on surfers on Australia\u2019s Gold Coast have locals calling for a shark [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,54,28,11,64,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-boating","category-bodyboarding","category-kayak-canoe-rafting","category-misc","category-new-board-sports-products-tests","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110258,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110257\/revisions\/110258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}