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 ...
Shark bites are very rare, but they can be fatal. The SharkSafe Barrier uses magnets to deter sharks from areas with swimmers. Sharks are sensitive to magnetic fields, so encountering strong magnets ...
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, ...
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 ...
During the installation of the SharkSafe Barrier TM in the Bahamas in August this year, local sea life already started settling on the reef-like structure. Here a conch explores the new SharkSafe ...