This Weird Trick Might Prevent Great White Shark Attacks
But there’s a new study out of Australia that shows some promise in deterring shark attacks.
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Could surfboard lights prevent great white shark bites? ‘Like an invisibility cloak’
That’s what shark researchers are saying after finding that LED lights on surfboards could be the key to preventing great ...
Study finds great white sharks less likely to attack surfboards with bright lights: "Like an invisibility cloak"
Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...
Lights under surfboards could deter shark attacks - study
Fixing LED strip lights to the bottom of surfboards could deter attacks by great white sharks, Australian scientists say. A ...
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Magic light: New LED-based tech disrupts sharks’ vision to prevent attacks on surfers
The researchers say their work “may form the basis of new non-invasive shark deterrent technology to protect human life.” ...
First Leucistic Angular Roughshark Found In Albania’s Waters
Unlike albinism, where there is a complete lack of melanin and the iris is red due to underlying blood vessels, leucistic ...
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Surfboards with bright lights could deter shark attacks - researchers
Covering your surfboard in bright lights sounds like an open invitation to great white sharks, but research released Tuesday ...
'Invisibility cloak' could save surfers from shark attacks
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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Bright Lights on Surf Gear Deter Shark Attacks, Study Finds
She and her team recently spent over 500 hours studying great white shark hunting behavior using decoy seals. It led to a ...
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Here’s how best to avoid shark attacks when surfing
There have been more than 1 200 shark incidents in Australia since 1791, of which 255 resulted in death, official data shows. Great white sharks were responsible for 94 of those deaths. Former England ...