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.
Researchers found that striped LED lights on seal decoys deterred great white shark attacks by breaking up the decoy’s ...
New research has found that using lights on the bottom side of a surfboard or kayak could put great white sharks off ...
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 ...
“We have shown these lights break up the silhouette of the surfboard into smaller pieces, and that’s clearly something that ...
Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...
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 ...