FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A new shark-repellent device demonstrated in a viral YouTube video is drawing attention for what appears to be its ability to drive away dozens of sharks with a single blast.

For decades, sharks have been the unintended victims of longline fisheries aimed at tuna and swordfish. Rising accidental ...

Fishing is a popular pastime, serving up a combination of required patience along with the rewarding adrenaline of a catch on the line. However, there are certain types of adrenaline even the most ...

Shark attacks on humans are still very rare — only about 70 per year. They are still less common than lightning strikes (270 cases per year) or drowning deaths (320,000 deaths per year). And sharks ...

Daryl McPhee has previously received funding from the WA, NSW and Queensland governments to investigate unprovoked shark bite. As summer descends, sharks may be at the forefront of the minds of many ...

Investing in a shark deterrent device can go a long way toward avoiding a deadly bite. That’s what shark researchers recently found after testing the electric-field device in great white ...

Surf shops up and down the coast say they are selling out of devices that aim to keep predators away. But the jury is out on ...

Sharks are a contentious topic in Western Australia, with the issue of how to curb attacks on humans dividing communities and the government. Last year, a government-sponsored cull of sharks – ...