Reports of shark attacks on surfers appear in the media quite regularly. Researchers have decided to tackle the issue.

An Australian research team in SA has found that a simple and cost-effective light solution could help reduce shark attacks ...

The days of avoiding the water could finally be a thing of the past, as scientists from Macquarie University have found a ...

A study suggests that wrapping a surfboard in very bright lights — like aquatic Christmas trees — could make the surfer less ...

Researchers suggest LED lights could also be used to differentiate surfers from seals, which Great White sharks eat.

In a study off the South African coast, researchers found that the sharks were less likely to interact with decoys that were ...

A new light system developed by Australian scientists to mimic ocean camouflage may deter Great White Shark attacks, a new study says. Marine predators like sharks locate prey by looking for ...

Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...

The researchers say their work “may form the basis of new non-invasive shark deterrent technology to protect human life.” ...

But there’s a new study out of Australia that shows some promise in deterring shark attacks.

Covering your surfboard in bright lights sounds like an open invitation to great white sharks, but research released Tuesday ...