A shark biologist who studied at UMass Dartmouth said he's researched a promising way to keep sharks away from the shore. "Sharks have this really unique electro sensory system that fish and other ...

Magnets may be the answer to repelling sharks and rays from fish traps, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Newcastle in Australia. The declining population of sharks and rays ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — World-renowned shark experts say we could see more shark attacks this year than ever before. We're already off to a rough start -- two off the coasts of Florida and California in ...

TRURO (CBS) - What if we could find a shark repellent that works as well as bug spray? This month's shark attack in Truro has swimmers and scientists alike asking that question. Dr. Craig O'Connell, ...

A Charleston-based business that sells magnetic bands to keep sharks from biting appears to have turned the corner on the road to success. The product is called Sharkbanz. It was developed by Nathan ...

Thousands of sharks could be saved from being killed on fishing lines thanks to the winning entry of this year's WWF-sponsored Smart Gear competition. Brussels, Belgium – Thousands of sharks could be ...

Eric Stroud is in the business of spoiling appetites. His clients include some of the most voracious creatures on the planet—the tiger shark, the reef shark and the southern stingray, to name a few.

A 14-year-old boy from Missouri was standing in knee-deep water when his foot was bitten by a shark Wednesday in Daytona Beach, Florida, a few miles from where a fellow teenager was also attacked by a ...

According to WTSP, a new product called Sharkbanz claims to keep the sharp-toothed predators at bay while you're in the water. Eric Hovland of the Florida Aquarium told WTSP that the product may ...

Sharks are known to be sensitive to the electrical fields of magnets, but surprisingly, this non-magnetic rare earth metal repels them. NOVA is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

In the spring of 2006, one of his best friends suffered a shark attack while surfing at Folly Beach, South Carolina. His friend’s injuries were severe, but he survived and made a full recovery. A few ...