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Posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday December 17, 2006 @10:37AM from the sunday-morning-new-baby dept.

An anonymous reader writes "From Undersea Spies: Turning Sharks into Robotic Sentries "It seems like science fiction, but the U.S. military would like to use sharks as underwater spies. The folks at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), who dream up the future of weapons and military systems, envision squads of sharks prowling the oceans with sensors that could transmit evidence of explosives or other threats.""

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Re:So far just BS comments (Score:2, Insightful)

by jeffeb3 ( 1036434 ) writes: on Sunday December 17, 2006 @05:36PM (#17279920)

I agree, it's horrible. Puting tracking devices on sharks is totally invading their privacy.

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