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 ...
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 ...
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Could surfboard lights prevent great white shark bites? ‘Like an invisibility cloak’
The researchers went to the shark-infested waters of Mossel Bay in South Africa to test out how lights impact great white ...
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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.” ...
Australian Scientists May Have Discovered A Shockingly Simple Way To Prevent Shark Attacks
Being attacked by a shark is pretty low on the list of things you actually need to worry about based on the statistics, but ...
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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
In related studies, the researchers have also found that, like most sharks, great whites are probably completely colour-blind ...
“Invisibility cloak” for surfers: researchers find new solutions to keep sharks away
Dr. Laura Ryan of Macquarie University explains that lights on the underside of surfboards distort the silhouette, making it ...
Light-based camouflage could deter great white shark attacks: study
Light-based camouflage can prevent attacks by great white sharks on surfers an Australian study has found In the new study researchers from Macquar ...
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LED-lit surfboards, wetsuits act as 'invisibility cloak' against shark attacks, per new study
Every year, there are an estimated average of 63 unprovoked shark attacks around the world, with just five or six leading to ...
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South Africa’s leading Marine Protected Reserves of 2024
South Africa’s Marine Protected Reserves (MPRs) play a crucial role in preserving ocean ecosystems and are considered among ...