From tough wetsuits to wearable devices, experts say there are ways to reduce your risk in the ocean
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Many Australian swimmers and surfers are feeling hypervigilant about the ocean after a shark attack off a Sydney beach that has left a woman with critical injuries.
Each year about 16 million Australians visit the coast and about 42% enter the water, according to Surf Life Saving Australia data.