The days of avoiding the water could finally be a thing of the past, as scientists from Macquarie University have found a ...

A study suggests that wrapping a surfboard in very bright lights — like aquatic Christmas trees — could make the surfer less ...

FIU-led study recommends major reforms to protect imperiled species.

Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...

Fish may seem harmless compared to larger predators on land, but some of the deadliest animals are hiding in the oceans and ...

This black sand beach in Iceland definitely defies those norms, though. Reynisfjara is so dangerous, in fact, that it’s c ...

Have you ever seen flags flying at the beach and wondered what they meant? Read on to find out about all of the beach flag ...

A 61-year-old man surfing at Waiehu Beach Park in Maui was bitten in the early hours of Nov. 1, Maui fire and rescue ...

While it may be a common misconception that lightning doesn't strike the same place twice, apparently the same myth can be ...

On Friday, Oct. 25, Cole Taschman was surfing at Florida’s Bathtub Beach when he found himself in a familiar situation that occurred 11 years ago – he was being bitten by a shark, according to ...

Taschman says he was out surfing near Bathtub Beach when he felt the shark bite both his feet. “There was like a thrash on the back of me, and it bit, and I felt it. I looked back, and I kind of ...

The fish boat captain says he was surfing at Bathtub Beach “It was a beast. It was a big one,” Taschman remembered. He says a 7- to- 8-foot shark bit his legs. “I looked behind me and he was ...