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.

In the chilly, turquoise waters off South Africa’s Mossel Bay, researchers have been testing an innovative approach to reduce shark attacks: bright lights. Spearheaded by Australian neurobiologist Dr.

Australian researchers, who spent years towing seal-shaped decoys through waters infested with great white sharks, have determined that wrapping the lures in very bright lights — sort of like aquatic ...

Fishers caught a bright orange shark off Costa Rica that had albinism, alongside the species' first scientifically documented case of an extremely rare condition called xanthism. When you purchase ...

One fish, two fish, red fish — orange shark? Scientists came across a bright orange shark in the wild whose creamsicle-colored skin was pigmented by two genetic conditions that are exceedingly rare ...

SYDNEY — The silhouette of a surfer paddling on their board looks remarkably like a seal from below, at least to a hungry Great White shark. But what if we could make that silhouette disappear? In a ...