Researchers in Australia say attaching strips of LED lights to the bottoms of surfboards might prevent great white sharks from attacking. Co-hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman have the details.

Great White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), apex ocean predators, are responsible for most fatal shark bites on humans ...

Most shark attacks occur during surfing, but experts suggest preventive measures such as avoiding peak feeding times, staying in groups, and using shark deterrents to reduce encounters and ensure ...

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Fixing LED strip lights to the bottom of surfboards could deter attacks by great white sharks, Australian scientists say. A ...

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

Being attacked by a shark is pretty low on the list of things you actually need to worry about based on the statistics, but ...

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