The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women.

but there are also a variety of shark repellents on the market. Islands spoke with Kristyn Plancarte, marine biologist and educational content creator, to get her thoughts on these devices and ...

"By leveraging what we've discovered, it may be possible to deploy safe and targeted repellents near beaches, aquaculture ...

“Given the very short effective range of the ESDSTM and its unreliable deterrent effect, combined with the fact that shark-bite incidents are very rare, it is unlikely that the device would ...

Here, though, are some of the approaches being taken in the race to find a non-lethal shark repellent that reliably works – most of the time. Scientists first identified that sharks may have an ...

Kick and splash to scare the shark away. Take a lesson from Batman and spray a shark repellent. Swim away as fast as you can. Turn and face the shark. Then, slowly swim away. 7-10: Great job!

Can sharks be kept at bay without harm? A scientist is testing an electromagnetic barrier off Cape Cod to find out.