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

Great white sharks are the species responsible for most human shark-bite fatalities, and often attack their prey from ...

There's an old truism that's well worth remembering if you're scared of sharks. You're more likely to get struck by lightning ...

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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 by Australian scientists found it might actually stave off attacks.

Ryan and her fellow researchers showed that seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be ...

Biologist Laura Ryan said the predator often attacked its prey from underneath, occasionally mistaking a surfer's silhouette ...

Researchers believe their work could mean a "revolution" in surfboard design that is potentially beneficial here in Australia ...